PATH INTL CTRI STUDY GUIDE PRACTICE QUESTIONS Latest Update 2024 -2025 260 Questions and 100% Verified Correc t Answers Guaranteed A+ A horse leader is taking an equine in the ring for a warm -up. The instructor notices the equine is walking behind the horse leader and is taking narrow, shortened steps. What is MOST LIKELY the issue to address? a. Abscess b. Sidebone c. Navicular syndrome d. Arthritis - CORRECT ANSWER: d. Arthritis A measurable goal uses indicators that are quantifiable and will usually answer questions such as: - CORRECT ANSWER: How much? How many? How will the participant know when it is accomplished? A new participant is trying on a helmet for fit. The helmet is snug, and the straps are adjusted to ensure the helmet does not tip backward or forward. What is the appropriate space between the rider's eyebrows and the helmet brim? a. 1 finger's width b. 2 fingers' width c. 3 fingers' width d. 4 fingers' width - CORRECT ANSWER: b. 2 fingers' width A participant is sweating, breathing rapidly and refusing to comply with directions. What is the MOST LIKELY cause of this behavior? a. Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder b. Anxiety c. Sensory processing disorder d. Bipolar disorder - CORRECT ANSWER: b. Anxiety A relevant goal can answer yes to these questions: - CORRECT ANSWER: Does the goal assist in the progression of the participant's skills toward achieving other goals? Does the timing of this goal align with previously achieved goals? A rider with autism spectrum disorder has newly joined the class. When selecting an equine, what is typically a consideration? a. Finding a narrow - to medium -based equine to minimize stress on joints. b. Finding an equine that readily responds to neck reining and voice aids. c. Finding an equine that is larger with a smooth gate. d. Finding a non -responsive equine that is calm with movements. - CORRECT ANSWER: d. Finding a non -responsive equine that is calm with movements. A saddle that is too high in the pommel and too low in the cantle causes: - CORRECT ANSWER: pressure on the horse's back. A saddle with a channel or gullet that is too narrow or too wide can: - CORRECT ANSWER: cause permanent damage to your horse's back. A specific goal will usually answer the five "W" questions: - CORRECT ANSWER: What: What will the participant be expected to accomplish? Why: Specific reasons, purpose or benefits of accomplishing the goal. Who: Who is involved? Where: Identify a location. Which: Identify requirements and constraints. A time -bound goal will usually answer "when" questions: - CORRECT ANSWER: What will the participant be expected to accomplish in: six weeks? in six months? in one year? Abduction: - CORRECT ANSWER: Movement away from the midline of the body. In the EAAT setting, this most often refers to the participant's legs separating or moving away from each other. Adaptive Behavior: - CORRECT ANSWER: Behavior that allows an individual to accommodate the natural and social demands of the environment. Adduction: - CORRECT ANSWER: Movement toward the midline of the body. In the EAAT setting, this is most often used in reference to the participant's legs moving together. An individual who has tight or spastic adductor muscles (inner thigh muscles) may have difficulty sitting astride the equine. All of the following are considered a good, balanced position for a rider EXCEPT: a. sitting in middle of seat bones b. feet/legs under body c. arms beside ribs d. round back - CORRECT ANSWER: d. round back All of the following responsibilities can be conducted by trained volunteers EXCEPT: a. physical warm -up of equines b. mounting and dismounting c. soundness check d. cooling off of equines - CORRECT ANSWER: c. soundness check An attainable or achievable goal will usually answer "how" questions: - CORRECT ANSWER: How can the goal be accomplished? How realistic is the goal based on other constraints? An equine's conformation will affect its "way of going." Each equine should be observed in motion from the front, from the hind and from the side at all gaits as well as on a bend. With the equine in movement, the instructor should be watching for: - CORRECT ANSWER: • unsoundness • way of going • footfall patterns on two tracks • freedom of movement and bend • frame unsoundness • way of going • footfall patterns on two tracks • freedom of movement and bend • frame
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