Orthotic Fitter Exam Basic Correct answers
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Strongest material for AFO
Propoly
Elements needed room
Stool, exam table, mirror, chair with arms, parallel bars
Decrease pathogens
Wear gloves, masks, gown
Who should you ask about pathogens?
Red cross, local hospital
Patient surveys should be done how often?
Every 18 months
Patient intake:
personal info, financial matters, expectations, history, patient records, path of disease
Manual Eval
Skin condition, ROM, muscle strength, manual dexterity, coordination
If RX does not match symptoms of patient, what do you do?
Call doctor
30 Minute Rule
Expect red dot, if not gone in 30 minutes call and come back (pressure point)
Cervical Orthosis
Soft, semi-rigid, rigid
Semi Rigid- CO
Philadelphia collar
Rigid CO
Multiple post type
LSO Orthoses
Rigid and Flexible
Rigid LSO
Chairback
, Knight
Harris
Plastic
Flexible LSO
With steel stays
Thermal molded insert
TLSO
Rigid and Flexible
Rigid TLSO
Taylor
Knight-Taylor
plastic
Hyperextension- Cash
TLSO Flexible
Steel stays, thermal molded inserts
Knee Orthoses
Rigid and Flexible
KO Rigid
ACL, PCL, MCL, OA
ROM
Multi ligament
KO Flexible
Patella stabilizer, hinged knee brace
Gait takes place in which planes?
All three
What takes place in the Frontal Plane?
Abduction, Adduction
Transfer of center of gravity
Varum
Valgus
Body Jackets have what type of plane control?
Triplanar
Dorsal means what?
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latest update
Strongest material for AFO
Propoly
Elements needed room
Stool, exam table, mirror, chair with arms, parallel bars
Decrease pathogens
Wear gloves, masks, gown
Who should you ask about pathogens?
Red cross, local hospital
Patient surveys should be done how often?
Every 18 months
Patient intake:
personal info, financial matters, expectations, history, patient records, path of disease
Manual Eval
Skin condition, ROM, muscle strength, manual dexterity, coordination
If RX does not match symptoms of patient, what do you do?
Call doctor
30 Minute Rule
Expect red dot, if not gone in 30 minutes call and come back (pressure point)
Cervical Orthosis
Soft, semi-rigid, rigid
Semi Rigid- CO
Philadelphia collar
Rigid CO
Multiple post type
LSO Orthoses
Rigid and Flexible
Rigid LSO
Chairback
, Knight
Harris
Plastic
Flexible LSO
With steel stays
Thermal molded insert
TLSO
Rigid and Flexible
Rigid TLSO
Taylor
Knight-Taylor
plastic
Hyperextension- Cash
TLSO Flexible
Steel stays, thermal molded inserts
Knee Orthoses
Rigid and Flexible
KO Rigid
ACL, PCL, MCL, OA
ROM
Multi ligament
KO Flexible
Patella stabilizer, hinged knee brace
Gait takes place in which planes?
All three
What takes place in the Frontal Plane?
Abduction, Adduction
Transfer of center of gravity
Varum
Valgus
Body Jackets have what type of plane control?
Triplanar
Dorsal means what?
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