Questions
1.ID: 16268930814When a serious disorder is missed
during the physical therapy screening process, what is
the most likely cause of this mistake?
A Lack of special tests
B Lack of proper referrals
C Lack of adequate history Correct
D Lack of diagnostic testing
2.ID: 16268930806Neuromuscular signs and symptoms
are sometimes observed in clients receiving physical
therapy because of an adverse reaction. What is the
most likely source of this adverse reaction?
A Visceral pain mechanisms
B Comorbidities
C Lack of progress with physical therapy interventions
D Side effects of medication Correct
3.ID: 16268930818What is the key to prevention of
further significant comorbidities or complications of a
medical problem?
A Early detection and referral Correct
B Proper special testing
C Correct imaging studies
D Direct access by a physical therapist
, 4.ID: 16268930800Which element of the patient
management model, according to the Guide to Physical
Therapist Practice, consists of assessment or judgment
of the patient’s data/condition?
A Examination
B Evaluation Correct
C Prognosis
D Diagnosis
5.ID: 16268930820A physical therapist finds a yellow flag
symptom during the screening process of a new
patient. What is the appropriate action by the physical
therapist?
A Make an appropriate referral.
B Send the patient to the emergency department
immediately.
C Slow down and think about the need for further
screening. Correct
D Aggressive further screening is required.
6.ID: 16268930824Symptoms that present bilaterally are
always
A yellow flags.
B red flags. Correct
C originated in the peripheral nervous system.
,D originated in the central nervous system.
7.ID: 16268930802Risk factor assessment and risk
reduction fall under which type of disease prevention?
A Primary prevention Correct
B Secondary prevention
C Tertiary prevention
D Health promotion and wellness
8.ID: 16268930830Which of the following is defined as a
comparison of symptoms of similar diseases and
laboratory/procedure results?
A Physical therapy and differential diagnosis
B Evaluation
C Medical differential diagnosis Correct
D Examination
9.ID: 16268930808Which of the following is not one of the
four categories of preferred practice patterns in the
Guide to Physical Therapist Practice?
A Musculoskeletal
B Integumentary
C Visceral Correct
D Neuromuscular
, 10.ID: 16268930828What state was the first to pass a
scope of practice law that allowed direct access to
physical therapists?
A California
B Nebraska Correct
C New York
D Ohio
11.ID: 16268930826What type of physical therapy
describes a philosophy of whole-person care?
A Direct access
B Autonomous practice
C Secondary care physical therapy
D Primary care physical therapy Correct
12.ID: 16268930816According to the Goodman Screening
for Referral Model, what should be done first when
screening a patient?
A Medical history Correct
B Personal and family history
C Risk factor assessment
D Clinical presentation
1.ID: 16268930814When a serious disorder is missed
during the physical therapy screening process, what is
the most likely cause of this mistake?
A Lack of special tests
B Lack of proper referrals
C Lack of adequate history Correct
D Lack of diagnostic testing
2.ID: 16268930806Neuromuscular signs and symptoms
are sometimes observed in clients receiving physical
therapy because of an adverse reaction. What is the
most likely source of this adverse reaction?
A Visceral pain mechanisms
B Comorbidities
C Lack of progress with physical therapy interventions
D Side effects of medication Correct
3.ID: 16268930818What is the key to prevention of
further significant comorbidities or complications of a
medical problem?
A Early detection and referral Correct
B Proper special testing
C Correct imaging studies
D Direct access by a physical therapist
, 4.ID: 16268930800Which element of the patient
management model, according to the Guide to Physical
Therapist Practice, consists of assessment or judgment
of the patient’s data/condition?
A Examination
B Evaluation Correct
C Prognosis
D Diagnosis
5.ID: 16268930820A physical therapist finds a yellow flag
symptom during the screening process of a new
patient. What is the appropriate action by the physical
therapist?
A Make an appropriate referral.
B Send the patient to the emergency department
immediately.
C Slow down and think about the need for further
screening. Correct
D Aggressive further screening is required.
6.ID: 16268930824Symptoms that present bilaterally are
always
A yellow flags.
B red flags. Correct
C originated in the peripheral nervous system.
,D originated in the central nervous system.
7.ID: 16268930802Risk factor assessment and risk
reduction fall under which type of disease prevention?
A Primary prevention Correct
B Secondary prevention
C Tertiary prevention
D Health promotion and wellness
8.ID: 16268930830Which of the following is defined as a
comparison of symptoms of similar diseases and
laboratory/procedure results?
A Physical therapy and differential diagnosis
B Evaluation
C Medical differential diagnosis Correct
D Examination
9.ID: 16268930808Which of the following is not one of the
four categories of preferred practice patterns in the
Guide to Physical Therapist Practice?
A Musculoskeletal
B Integumentary
C Visceral Correct
D Neuromuscular
, 10.ID: 16268930828What state was the first to pass a
scope of practice law that allowed direct access to
physical therapists?
A California
B Nebraska Correct
C New York
D Ohio
11.ID: 16268930826What type of physical therapy
describes a philosophy of whole-person care?
A Direct access
B Autonomous practice
C Secondary care physical therapy
D Primary care physical therapy Correct
12.ID: 16268930816According to the Goodman Screening
for Referral Model, what should be done first when
screening a patient?
A Medical history Correct
B Personal and family history
C Risk factor assessment
D Clinical presentation
