Transfemoral Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

PROSTHETICS & ORTHOTICS FINAL EXAM 2024 After obtaining a medical history and interviewing the patient, the first step in performing a preorthotic prescription examination is to _____. - correct answer Observe and biomechanically analyze the function activities with which the patient is having difficulty Stirrup ankle braces are designed to ______. - correct answer Limit subtalar joint motion Biomechanical methods to reduce pressure between an appliance and its wearer include which o...

PTAE Amputation/Orthotic/Burn Questions With Verified Answers A patient is transferred to a burn clinic w/ partial-thickness burns over 30% of the body. What type of healing will this type of wound be characterized by? A) Blister and minimal edema w/ spontaneous healing B) Depressed skin area that heals w/ grafting and scarring C) Moderate edema w/ spontaneous healing and minimal grafting D) Marked edema w/ slow healing and extensive hypertrophic scarring - answerD A PTA is instructing a...

POAT FINAL PRACTICE Questions & Answers ALREADY PASSED!! A non-painful awareness of having a foot after that foot is amputated is referred to as : a. Hyperkinesthesia b. Phantom Pain c. Phantom Sensation d. Radiculopathy C. Phantom sensation A patient uses a trans femoral prosthesis that contains an ischial ramus containment socket and a Mauch SNS knee unit. In order to maintain the knee in extension during static standing, the amputee must position the body's center of gravity such ...

O&P Final Practice Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 In the study of Orthotics & Prosthetics, the term TKA refers to what? - ANSWER-An imaginary line that passes through the Trochanter Knee Ankle of the subject being evaluated The First Determinant of Gait is? - ANSWER-Pelvic Rotation Ground Reaction Forces can be described with what physical Law? - ANSWER-Newton's Third Law of Motion A teeter totter or see-saw is an example of which class lever? - ANSWER-First class lever Dur...

POAT Final Exam Questions With Complete Solutions. KAHOOT Q: Which of the following amputations is performed by disarticulating a joint? a. transfemoral (AKA) b. Symes c. transmetatarsal d. transtibial (BKA) b. Symes KAHOOT Q: Of the following, which is the most common cause of amputation? a. infection b. cancer c. diabetes d. congenital issues c. diabetes KAHOOT Q: Which term describes the interoperature suturing of muscle to bone? a. myoplasty b. my oh my c. myodesis ...

POAT Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass KAHOOT Q: Which of the following amputations is performed by disarticulating a joint? a. transfemoral (AKA) b. Symes c. transmetatarsal d. transtibial (BKA) - Answer- b. Symes KAHOOT Q: Of the following, which is the most common cause of amputation? a. infection b. cancer c. diabetes d. congenital issues - Answer- c. diabetes KAHOOT Q: Which term describes the interoperature suturing of muscle to bone? a. myoplasty b. my oh my c. my...

PTAE Amputation/Orthotic/Burn Questions With Verified Answers A patient is transferred to a burn clinic w/ partial-thickness burns over 30% of the body. What type of healing will this type of wound be characterized by? A) Blister and minimal edema w/ spontaneous healing B) Depressed skin area that heals w/ grafting and scarring C) Moderate edema w/ spontaneous healing and minimal grafting D) Marked edema w/ slow healing and extensive hypertrophic scarring - answerD A PTA is instructing a...

Orthotic fitter Exam Questions And Answers What is the best course of action when a long time patient asks to be referred to another practitioner? - ANS B. Provide him with a list of certified practitioners A 75 year old, quadruple bypass, obese patient who is also a transfemoral amputee come to you with a prescription for a suction socket with hydraulic knee unit and a dynamic response vertical shock pylon type prosthetic foot. You should: - ANS A. Call the physician and suggest ...

Which phase of burn healing is characterized by scar tissue formation by fibroblasts ad wound contraction? - correct answerProliferative phase A patient sustained an "unhappy triad" knee injury playing football. What anatomical structure are involved in an injury affecting the "unhappy traid"? - correct answerMCL, ACL, medial meniscus Which of the following condition is considered a precaution to electrical stimulation? - correct answerImpaired mentation In a transfemoral residual l...

Orthotic fitter Questions with Complete Solutions 100% Verified What is the best course of action when a long time patient asks to be referred to another practitioner? - Correct Answers B. Provide him with a list of certified practitioners A 75 year old, quadruple bypass, obese patient who is also a transfemoral amputee come to you with a prescription for a suction socket with hydraulic knee unit and a dynamic response vertical shock pylon type prosthetic foot. You should: - Correct Answers ...