ORTHOTIC FITTER TEST ACTUAL REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
Which of these ABC practitioners would be allowed to treat unstable spinal conditions and
long bone fracture.
Certified Orthotist
Spinal bracing helps to control back pain by all of these except
allowing free vertebral motion
These are used to de-weight spinal structures by increasing abdominal compression
corsets
Thermoplastic panels added to a corset
Enhance A/P control
True of false. Static orthoses allow restricted range of motion against resistance at a fixed
angle.
False
This is a long-term disease that causes inflammation of the joints between the spinal
bones and the joints between the spine and the pelvis, eventually causes the affected
spinal bones to join together
,Ankylosing Spondylitis
This occurs when the bones of the spine between due to trauma. usually the trauma
necessary to break the bones of the spine is quite large. in certain circumstances however,
such as in elderly people and in people with cancer these same bones can break with little
or no force. The vertebrae most commonly broken are those in the lower back.
Vertebral compression fracture
For every business a _________ is the vital first step
Business plan
The orthotic fitter must use the applicable ______ codes
HCPCS
Selling your practice to professionals, patients and customers involves all of these key
elements EXCEPT:
Shyness
As orthotic fitters, we highly depend upon individuals sending patients to us. These are
called
Referral Sources
, These are the doctors are that are in charge in the patients every day medical care
PCP
Cold calling a professional office is
The least effective
Communicating patient information to the referring physician may include all of these
EXCEPT
New brace pricing structures
Clarifying prescriptions or orders with the physician or their staff is usually done
in person
Acknowledging referrals is a way to thank the healthcare provider for their continued
referrals. It can be done with all of these except
money
Poor quality materials and devices may result in all of these except
increased referrals
Which of these fall under the scope of practice of an ABC orthotic fitter?
Which of these ABC practitioners would be allowed to treat unstable spinal conditions and
long bone fracture.
Certified Orthotist
Spinal bracing helps to control back pain by all of these except
allowing free vertebral motion
These are used to de-weight spinal structures by increasing abdominal compression
corsets
Thermoplastic panels added to a corset
Enhance A/P control
True of false. Static orthoses allow restricted range of motion against resistance at a fixed
angle.
False
This is a long-term disease that causes inflammation of the joints between the spinal
bones and the joints between the spine and the pelvis, eventually causes the affected
spinal bones to join together
,Ankylosing Spondylitis
This occurs when the bones of the spine between due to trauma. usually the trauma
necessary to break the bones of the spine is quite large. in certain circumstances however,
such as in elderly people and in people with cancer these same bones can break with little
or no force. The vertebrae most commonly broken are those in the lower back.
Vertebral compression fracture
For every business a _________ is the vital first step
Business plan
The orthotic fitter must use the applicable ______ codes
HCPCS
Selling your practice to professionals, patients and customers involves all of these key
elements EXCEPT:
Shyness
As orthotic fitters, we highly depend upon individuals sending patients to us. These are
called
Referral Sources
, These are the doctors are that are in charge in the patients every day medical care
PCP
Cold calling a professional office is
The least effective
Communicating patient information to the referring physician may include all of these
EXCEPT
New brace pricing structures
Clarifying prescriptions or orders with the physician or their staff is usually done
in person
Acknowledging referrals is a way to thank the healthcare provider for their continued
referrals. It can be done with all of these except
money
Poor quality materials and devices may result in all of these except
increased referrals
Which of these fall under the scope of practice of an ABC orthotic fitter?
