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Prothetics &Orthotics Exam (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A+ What is the participation criteria for the use of an ambulation trial for a bilateral KAFO? No contractures in hip flexors, knee flexors, or ankle plantar flexors SLR from 0-110 degrees Independent in all transfers including w/c to floor Max VO2 is >20 ml/kg/min 50 continuous full dips in parallel bars Foot orthoses should be modular, what does this mean? They should be mod...

Orthotics & Prosthetics Exam Questions and Answers 100% Verified What is an orthosis? - ANSWER ️️ external appliance worn to restrict or assist motion or to transfer load from one area to another What is the orthotist trained in doing? - ANSWER ️️ creates design, fitting, adjustments, and alignment of orthosis When should you FIRST analyze the patient during your evaluation? - ANSWER ️️ When they walk through the door. Look at sensory and motor. What are the functions of ortho...

Orthotics CPM Exam Test Questions With Revised Correct Answers <Guarantee Pass> AFO casting – ANSWER : 1. Don gloves and gather materials 2. Take measurements either on form or calf circumference, ankle circumference, fib head height, foot length 3. apply 2 layers of stockinette 4. mark landmarks: fib head/neck, tibial crest, malleoli, calcaneal tuberosity if prominent, base of 5th met head, navicular, cuboid, met heads 1 and 5, to sulcus, any other prominent/painful...

Splint - Answer-any tangible appliance to the body Orthosis - Answer-medically applied appliance for a specific purpose History of orthotics - Answer-- Orthotics have been used for centuries - Plastics became the material of choice in the 1930's and 40's - By the 1990's the market was saturated with various materials - Rivets have been replaced with Velcro as a fastener - Velcro ("velvet"/ "crochet") was invented by George de Mestral (Swedish entrepreneur) in1948 and patented in 19...

Orthotics Written Exam Questions and Answers Graded A+ A patient presents with separated connective tissue at the pubis symphysis. What orthosis do you recommend and what hormone is responsible for the increased elasticity of the pubis symphysis during pregnancy. ️️Relaxin hormone - is released in pregnant women which increases the elasticity of connective tissue to assist and ease birth. SI belt - used when pubis symphysis becomes too elastic causing pain and instability Describ...

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Prosthetics & Orthotics: Exam I Questions & Answers(RATED A) Etiology of Amputations - ANSWER1. Vascular Disease (Diabetes & PAOD most common) 2. Infections 3. Trauma 4. Cancer 5. Congenital Toe Amputation - ANSWER*Distal to MTP joint*. ORTHOTIC: - NONE - Shoe filler for dead space Transmetatarsal Amputation - ANSWERAka "partial foot" amputation; *proximal to MT heads & through MT shafts. ORTHOTIC: - NONE - Shoe filler for dead space - Rocker bottom shoe - Lift in shoes...

Prosthetics and Orthotics Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved What is an orthosis? ️️external appliance worn to restrict or assist motion or to transfer load from one area to another What is the orthotist trained in doing? ️️creates design, fitting, adjustments, and alignment of orthosis When should you FIRST analyze the patient during your evaluation? ️️When they walk through the door. Look at sensory and motor. What are the functions of orthotics? ️️maintaining pr...

Prosthetics and Orthotics Exam Prep (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A+ What is an orthosis? external appliance worn to restrict or assist motion or to transfer load from one area to another What is the orthotist trained in doing? creates design, fitting, adjustments, and alignment of orthosis When should you FIRST analyze the patient during your evaluation? When they walk through the door. Look at sensory and motor. What are the functi...

Prothetics, Orthotics. EXAM (POAT) Questions and Answers What is the participation criteria for the use of an ambulation trial for a bilateral KAFO? - Answer- No contractures in hip flexors, knee flexors, or ankle plantar flexors SLR from 0-110 degrees Independent in all transfers including w/c to floor Max VO2 is >20 ml/kg/min 50 continuous full dips in parallel bars Foot orthoses should be modular, what does this mean? - Answer- They should be modified based on patient impairments ...