PTA Final Exam with all Correct & 100% Verified Answers
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What part of SOAP can the PTA not do? ✔Correct Answer-Assessment, plan
What is a goniometer? ✔Correct Answer-joint flexibility test
What is the PTA's role with the plan of care? ✔Correct Answer-the parameters can be
modified by the PTA as long as it does not contradict the plan
What should the PTA do if the patient does not progress? ✔Correct Answer-get the PT
What is the difference in an exam and an eval? ✔Correct Answer-exam = test, eval = multiple
tests
Activity that requires unique training, education, and or technical competence to prescribe,
adjust or instruct ✔Correct Answer-skilled intervention
techniques used to retrain nervous system to recruit muscles in an appropriate manner or
timely manner for balance or function ✔Correct Answer-neuromuscular re-education
activities that work specifically to improving portions of the gait safety, gait cycle or pattern to
"normal" ✔Correct Answer-gait training
any procedure or activity we do form or to a patient ✔Correct Answer-intervention
specific activity intended to address strength, ROM, flexibility, endurance, activity tolerance
✔Correct Answer-therapeutic exercise
activity training to improve the performance of that activity ✔Correct Answer-therapeutic
activity
specific techniques using therapist hands to manually alter tissue consistency ✔Correct
Answer-manual therapy
educating of patient, family, staff, caregivers about exercises, condition, activity modification,
proper techniques ✔Correct Answer-education
using different forms of energy to alter tissue healing and or tissue properties ✔Correct
Answer-physical agents, modalities
Who must approve physical agents? ✔Correct Answer-FDA
, heating agents ✔Correct Answer-thermal agents
water, sound, traction, compression ✔Correct Answer-mechanical agents
electromagnetic fields, electrical currents ✔Correct Answer-electromagnetic agents
use electrical current to alter muscle tone or contraction, or alter the pain pathway ✔Correct
Answer-electrical stimulation
pain releaving ✔Correct Answer-interferential current
muscle contraction ✔Correct Answer-russian current
pain pathway altering ✔Correct Answer-TENS (transcutanousmuscleunit)
attracts and repels ions to the area and away from the area, used for wound healing ✔Correct
Answer-high volt
use sound waves to penetrate through water (in muscles) to alter the tissue that absorbs it
✔Correct Answer-ultrasound
improves tissue extensibility ✔Correct Answer-thermal ultrasound
attracts cells to the area for tissue healing, improves scar remodeling ✔Correct Answer-
nonthermal ultrasound
high frequency electromagnetic currents, thermal effects, good for joint areas, has a lot of
precautions, large in size ✔Correct Answer-diathermy
uses electrical current to force a topical medication through the skin ✔Correct Answer-
iontophoresis
phonophoresis ✔Correct Answer-uses US waves to force topical medication through the skin
infared light that allow increase in vessel dilation=increase in circulation ✔Correct Answer-
anodyne
elongates bones to help realign structures, relieve compressive forces on bones ✔Correct
Answer-traction
use water and agitation ✔Correct Answer-whirlpool
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What part of SOAP can the PTA not do? ✔Correct Answer-Assessment, plan
What is a goniometer? ✔Correct Answer-joint flexibility test
What is the PTA's role with the plan of care? ✔Correct Answer-the parameters can be
modified by the PTA as long as it does not contradict the plan
What should the PTA do if the patient does not progress? ✔Correct Answer-get the PT
What is the difference in an exam and an eval? ✔Correct Answer-exam = test, eval = multiple
tests
Activity that requires unique training, education, and or technical competence to prescribe,
adjust or instruct ✔Correct Answer-skilled intervention
techniques used to retrain nervous system to recruit muscles in an appropriate manner or
timely manner for balance or function ✔Correct Answer-neuromuscular re-education
activities that work specifically to improving portions of the gait safety, gait cycle or pattern to
"normal" ✔Correct Answer-gait training
any procedure or activity we do form or to a patient ✔Correct Answer-intervention
specific activity intended to address strength, ROM, flexibility, endurance, activity tolerance
✔Correct Answer-therapeutic exercise
activity training to improve the performance of that activity ✔Correct Answer-therapeutic
activity
specific techniques using therapist hands to manually alter tissue consistency ✔Correct
Answer-manual therapy
educating of patient, family, staff, caregivers about exercises, condition, activity modification,
proper techniques ✔Correct Answer-education
using different forms of energy to alter tissue healing and or tissue properties ✔Correct
Answer-physical agents, modalities
Who must approve physical agents? ✔Correct Answer-FDA
, heating agents ✔Correct Answer-thermal agents
water, sound, traction, compression ✔Correct Answer-mechanical agents
electromagnetic fields, electrical currents ✔Correct Answer-electromagnetic agents
use electrical current to alter muscle tone or contraction, or alter the pain pathway ✔Correct
Answer-electrical stimulation
pain releaving ✔Correct Answer-interferential current
muscle contraction ✔Correct Answer-russian current
pain pathway altering ✔Correct Answer-TENS (transcutanousmuscleunit)
attracts and repels ions to the area and away from the area, used for wound healing ✔Correct
Answer-high volt
use sound waves to penetrate through water (in muscles) to alter the tissue that absorbs it
✔Correct Answer-ultrasound
improves tissue extensibility ✔Correct Answer-thermal ultrasound
attracts cells to the area for tissue healing, improves scar remodeling ✔Correct Answer-
nonthermal ultrasound
high frequency electromagnetic currents, thermal effects, good for joint areas, has a lot of
precautions, large in size ✔Correct Answer-diathermy
uses electrical current to force a topical medication through the skin ✔Correct Answer-
iontophoresis
phonophoresis ✔Correct Answer-uses US waves to force topical medication through the skin
infared light that allow increase in vessel dilation=increase in circulation ✔Correct Answer-
anodyne
elongates bones to help realign structures, relieve compressive forces on bones ✔Correct
Answer-traction
use water and agitation ✔Correct Answer-whirlpool
