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Poat Midterm Questions And Correct Answers

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out of the cervical orthoses, which ones have anterior openings to accommodate for
ventilation devices


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Philly, Aspen, Miami J




which AFO are you prescribing this pt?


PF spasticity/contracture, or absent proprioception that DOES affect foot placement
during standing or gait


BERG 43 or higher


no severe spasticity


intact proprioception

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PF stop AFO




describe 3rd forefoot rocker


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from end of MS to toe off (when big toe ext)




CASH (TLO) controls what motions


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limits flexion, allows hyperextension




what is a dome shaped addition in the form of a teardrop positioned with the apex
just proximal to the met heads to support collapse transverse metatarsal arch


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metatarsal mound/pad

,your pt has <3+/5 quad strength in only the test side and >3+/5 quad strength in
contralateral limb. a unilateral KAFO is indicated on the test side at this point... the pt
does not have knee hyperextension ROM... what is indicated


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locked knee joint (drop or bail lock)




when is a locking KAFO indicated


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when AFO does not control knee buckling, medial/lateral stability or AP
stability, or if they have < 3/5 quad strength




who should not use bail lock KAFOs


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those with no UE strength/coordination




what is the benefit of a metal single or double upright AFO


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, accommodates to change in limb size (lymphedema or CHF pts)




what kind of braces use 4 points of contact


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ACL brace
KAFO




which phases of gait does a posterior spring leaf AFO allow


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allows heel and ankle rocker (1st and 2nd) only




which type of orthosis utilizes low load, long duration stretch with the muscle at/near
its maximum length


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serial static orthosis




what muscles are active during 3rd foot rocker


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