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Which of the following is NOT a common finding in children with congenital muscular
torticollis?
A: Ipsilateral cervical sidebending
B: Contralateral cervical rotation
C: Nodule in ipsilateral sternocleidomastoid
D: Ipsilateral plagiocephaly
ANSWER: D: Ipsilateral plagiocephaly
You are working with Elsa, a 5 year old girl diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy. She utilizes
hand-held mobility devices while indoors, needs assistance, and use of railing with stair
climbing. Elsa typically has her parents push her in her wheelchair when they have to
travel long distances. Correctly match her GMFCS level with one of the F-words used in
the F-word framework.
A. Level 1, Function
B. Level 3, Family
C. Level 2, Facilitation
D. Level 4, Fun
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ANSWER: B. Level 3, Family
A 5-year-old child presents with muscle weakness and motor difficulties. On
examination, there is evidence of proximal muscle weakness, hypotonia, and difficulty
standing from a seated position. Creatine kinase levels are within normal limits. Genetic
testing reveals a homozygous deletion in the SMN1 gene. Which of the following
conditions is most consistent with these findings?
A) Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
B) Spinal Muscular Atrophy
C) Becker Muscular Dystrophy
D) Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
ANSWER: B) Spinal Muscular Atrophy
What is a commonly used outcome measure used with individuals with DCD to assess
level of difficulty with coordination based activities?
A. Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS)
B. Peabody Developmental Motor Scale
C. Movement ABC Assessment
D. Bruninks-Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency (BOTMP)
ANSWER: C. Movement ABC Assessment
A 4 -year-old child comes to the clinic who was diagnosed with Duchenne's Muscular
Dystrophy. The parents reported their child has difficulty getting up and down from the
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ground along with running/walking. Which of the following statements would represent a
clear picture of the child's posture?
(A) Rounded shoulders; posterior pelvic tilt; hip flexion and dorsiflexion contracture
(B) Excessive lumbar lordosis; knee hyperextension; plantar flexion contracture
(C) Rounded shoulders; excessive anterior pelvic tilt; knee instability; plantar flexion
contracture
(D) Thoracic kyphosis; posterior pelvic tilt; plantar flexion contracture
ANSWER: (B) Excessive lumbar lordosis; knee hyperextension; plantar flexion
contracture
Which of the following considerations is not relevant in the treatment of RSI?
a. Reducing physical activity load
b. Developing an IEP
c. Temporary immobilization
d. RSIs require rehabilitation
ANSWER: b. Developing an IEP
When evaluating a child with Down Syndrome, the Physical Therapist might expect to
see any of the following impairments except:
A.Hypotonia
B.Joint laxity
C.Motor coordination deficits
D. Hypertonia
PEDS FINAL EXAM WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWER (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) | LATEST UPDATE |
ALREADY GRADED A+
Which of the following is NOT a common finding in children with congenital muscular
torticollis?
A: Ipsilateral cervical sidebending
B: Contralateral cervical rotation
C: Nodule in ipsilateral sternocleidomastoid
D: Ipsilateral plagiocephaly
ANSWER: D: Ipsilateral plagiocephaly
You are working with Elsa, a 5 year old girl diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy. She utilizes
hand-held mobility devices while indoors, needs assistance, and use of railing with stair
climbing. Elsa typically has her parents push her in her wheelchair when they have to
travel long distances. Correctly match her GMFCS level with one of the F-words used in
the F-word framework.
A. Level 1, Function
B. Level 3, Family
C. Level 2, Facilitation
D. Level 4, Fun
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ANSWER: B. Level 3, Family
A 5-year-old child presents with muscle weakness and motor difficulties. On
examination, there is evidence of proximal muscle weakness, hypotonia, and difficulty
standing from a seated position. Creatine kinase levels are within normal limits. Genetic
testing reveals a homozygous deletion in the SMN1 gene. Which of the following
conditions is most consistent with these findings?
A) Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
B) Spinal Muscular Atrophy
C) Becker Muscular Dystrophy
D) Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
ANSWER: B) Spinal Muscular Atrophy
What is a commonly used outcome measure used with individuals with DCD to assess
level of difficulty with coordination based activities?
A. Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS)
B. Peabody Developmental Motor Scale
C. Movement ABC Assessment
D. Bruninks-Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency (BOTMP)
ANSWER: C. Movement ABC Assessment
A 4 -year-old child comes to the clinic who was diagnosed with Duchenne's Muscular
Dystrophy. The parents reported their child has difficulty getting up and down from the
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ground along with running/walking. Which of the following statements would represent a
clear picture of the child's posture?
(A) Rounded shoulders; posterior pelvic tilt; hip flexion and dorsiflexion contracture
(B) Excessive lumbar lordosis; knee hyperextension; plantar flexion contracture
(C) Rounded shoulders; excessive anterior pelvic tilt; knee instability; plantar flexion
contracture
(D) Thoracic kyphosis; posterior pelvic tilt; plantar flexion contracture
ANSWER: (B) Excessive lumbar lordosis; knee hyperextension; plantar flexion
contracture
Which of the following considerations is not relevant in the treatment of RSI?
a. Reducing physical activity load
b. Developing an IEP
c. Temporary immobilization
d. RSIs require rehabilitation
ANSWER: b. Developing an IEP
When evaluating a child with Down Syndrome, the Physical Therapist might expect to
see any of the following impairments except:
A.Hypotonia
B.Joint laxity
C.Motor coordination deficits
D. Hypertonia
