Therapy Final Exam Prep
(2026-2027)
Complete Questions and Answers(Verified) |
Updated | Grade A+
,Why does hip flexion have less ROM when the leg is with the leg straight out there is passive insufficiency of the hamstrings
straightened versus when the knee is flexed
What does a tigthness in the hip flexors cause increase in anterior pelvic tilt, increased lumbar lordosis, limitation of hip extension.
limits ability to don pants, shoes, and socks
Why is it harder to do hip extension with the knee flexed when you have the knee flexed there is active insufficiency of the hamstring
rather than straight leg muscles
What is a syndrome that has weak gluteus Maximus duchenne muscular dystrophy, results in hyperextension of the trunk, increased
lumbar lordosis,anterior pelvic tilt, and lurching during walking
What common activity does a weak gluteus maximus climbing stairs and sit to stands
impact
What is trendelenburg sign when your gluteus medius or abductors is weak and the pelvis will drop to the
opposite side when you full weight bear on the same side
What is pigeon toed walking feet facing inward toward midline
What is w sitting sitting with both legs out to the side away from the bottom, increases base of
support while sitting, is normal and okay but would check for weakness of hip
internal rotators
What is patellar tracking in adolescent tracking the patella doesn't track as it should due to a weak vastus medialis
How do people in long sitting compensate for tight or short posterior pelvic tilt
hamstrings
What will tight/spastic plantar flexors result in toe walking
What can ICU patient with prolonged bedrest develop in plantar flexor tightness
their feet
What is foot drop a sign of tight plantar flexors or weak dorsiflexors
What is the OT's role in inclusive environments predesign, design, evaluation and assessment, modifications, intervention,
advocacy, social justice
How does the PEO model relate to wheelchair accessibility a person engaged in purposeful activites and tasks within an environment
, How does the PEOP model relate to wheelchair recognizes importance of participation and subsequently the environment to well-
accessibility being and QOL
How does the MOHO model relate to wheelchair behavior and occupation are a result of interaction between persona characteristics
accessibility and the environment
How does the ecology of human performance framework persons use their skills and abilites to perform tasks with the assistance of
relate to wheelchair accessibility environmental cues and features
What is the maximum ramp slop allowed per AD guidelines 1:12
What ist he recommended ramp slop when possible 1:16 to 1:20
What does it mean for a door to be accessible width of at least 32 inches with the door open at 90 degrees, height of 80 inches
minimum, and the knob or handle used to open the door must be located 34-48
inches above the floor or ground
What types of door knobs are accessible loop-type and level handle
What is a disability disability is the result of an interaction between the person and theirenvironment
What are the most common reasons for technology lack of invovlement of client in decision-making, easy device procurement, poor
abandonment device performance, changes in client's needs or priorities, ease of incorporation
into daily life, poor fit or inadequate adjustments at delivery, lack of adequate follow-
up
What is the order that you use when looking at the body pelvis, trunk, LEs, head/neck, UEs
for seating and positioning
If a deformity is _____, it needs to be supported. If it is still fixed, supported
_____, try to correct.
What is the order for adaptive equipment in regards to hanging on to walls and furniture, can , crutches and walker, wheelchair, scooter,
mobility power wheelchair, tilt and recline wheelchair
What is the truning radius from largest to smallest for a rear, font, and mid
power base wheelchair
What is stride length Distance between ground contact of one foot and the ground contact of the same
foot
What is included in the stance (weight bearing) phase heel strike (initial contact), foot flat, mid stance, and termin stance (push off-heel
rise)