ABC ORTHOTIC FITTER COURSE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The,mandible,is,located,in,the:,-,ans-✔✔head
A,specialized,set,of,calipers,used,to,measure,the,thickness,of,sections,of,the,human,body,i
s,known,as:,-,ans-✔✔AP/ML,Gauge
The,Umbilicus,is,located,in,the:,-,ans-✔✔Abdomen
This,is,used,to,take,circumference,and,length,measurements,of,body,segments:,-,ans-
✔✔Tape,Measure
This,is,an,instrument,that,either,measures,the,angle,of,the,range,of,motion,of,body,segmen
ts,,or,angles,of,deformities,of,body,segments:,-,ans-✔✔Goniometer
The,general,term,for,the,prominent,structures,or,features,of,the,human,body,that,can,be,lo
cated,and,described,by,visual,inspection,or,palpation,at,the,body's,surface:,-,ans-
✔✔Anatomical,Landmarks
An,example,of,a,non-
porous,article,that,would,be,worn,during,contact,with,bodily,fluids,would,be:,-,ans-
✔✔Gloves
______________________,refers,to,the,practice,of,avoiding,contact,with,patients',bodily,fl
uids,,by,means,of,the,wearing,of,nonporous,articles:,-,ans-✔✔Universal,Precautions
True,or,False.,Under,universal,precautions,all,patients,are,considered,to,be,possible,carrie
rs,of,blood-borne,pathogens.,-,ans-✔✔True
True,or,False.,Gloves,should,be,worn,when,handling,the,patient,in,a,skin,to,skin,contact,sit
uation.,-,ans-✔✔True
Upon,examination,of,your,patient's,foot,,you,note,pallor,on,the,dorsum,of,the,foot.,Which,of
,these,words,best,describe,the,word,"pallor"?,-,ans-✔✔Paleness
, Upon,examination,of,your,patient's,feet,,you,note,a,unilateral,surface,temperature,of,99,de
grees,Fahrenheit.,Of,what,could,this,be,indicative?,-,ans-✔✔Possible,infection
Which,of,these,tools,would,be,used,during,a,foot,examination,to,assess,the,circulation,of,th
e,patient's,foot?,-,ans-✔✔Thermometer
Which,of,these,findings,may,indicate,the,patient,has,circulatory,issues,in,the,feet?,-,ans-
✔✔Foot,is,hairless
To,provide,an,orthotic,without,a,prescription,,all,of,these,must,be,true,except:,-,ans-
✔✔It,is,for,a,close,friend
These,use,vessel,size,,controlled,by,the,sympathetic,nervous,system,,to,move,blood,by,pr
essure:,-,ans-✔✔Arteries
These,use,one-way,valves,controlled,by,muscle,contractions,to,move,the,blood:,-,ans-
✔✔Veins
The,Somatic,and,Autonomic,nervous,systems,are,part,of:,-,ans-
✔✔The,Peripheral,Nervous,System
The,largest,organ,in,the,lymphatic,system,is:,-,ans-✔✔The,spleen
The,liquid,part,of,blood,is,called:,-,ans-✔✔Plasma
These,are,thin-
walled,blood,vessels,in,which,gas,,nutrient,and,waste,exchange,occur:,-,ans-
✔✔Capillaries
Oxygenation,and,carbon-dioxide,removal,of,the,blood,occurs,here:,-,ans-✔✔Lungs
Plasma,composes,______,of,the,blood:,-,ans-✔✔55%
All,of,the,following,are,functional,goals,for,lower,extremity,orthoses,except:,-,ans-
✔✔Increased,ground,reaction,forces
Which,of,these,orthoses,has,a,more,proximal,trim,line?,-,ans-✔✔HKAFO
This,brace,looks,like,a,hinged,knee,brace,,but,it,actually,slightly,pushes,the,knee,out,lateral
ly:,-,ans-✔✔OA,Brace
This,is,a,condition,causing,extremely,weak,and,fragile,bones,,which,makes,them,suscepti
ble,to,fractures.,People,with,this,condition,often,also,have,loose,joints,with,hypermobility:,-,
ans-✔✔Osteogenesis,imperfecta
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The,mandible,is,located,in,the:,-,ans-✔✔head
A,specialized,set,of,calipers,used,to,measure,the,thickness,of,sections,of,the,human,body,i
s,known,as:,-,ans-✔✔AP/ML,Gauge
The,Umbilicus,is,located,in,the:,-,ans-✔✔Abdomen
This,is,used,to,take,circumference,and,length,measurements,of,body,segments:,-,ans-
✔✔Tape,Measure
This,is,an,instrument,that,either,measures,the,angle,of,the,range,of,motion,of,body,segmen
ts,,or,angles,of,deformities,of,body,segments:,-,ans-✔✔Goniometer
The,general,term,for,the,prominent,structures,or,features,of,the,human,body,that,can,be,lo
cated,and,described,by,visual,inspection,or,palpation,at,the,body's,surface:,-,ans-
✔✔Anatomical,Landmarks
An,example,of,a,non-
porous,article,that,would,be,worn,during,contact,with,bodily,fluids,would,be:,-,ans-
✔✔Gloves
______________________,refers,to,the,practice,of,avoiding,contact,with,patients',bodily,fl
uids,,by,means,of,the,wearing,of,nonporous,articles:,-,ans-✔✔Universal,Precautions
True,or,False.,Under,universal,precautions,all,patients,are,considered,to,be,possible,carrie
rs,of,blood-borne,pathogens.,-,ans-✔✔True
True,or,False.,Gloves,should,be,worn,when,handling,the,patient,in,a,skin,to,skin,contact,sit
uation.,-,ans-✔✔True
Upon,examination,of,your,patient's,foot,,you,note,pallor,on,the,dorsum,of,the,foot.,Which,of
,these,words,best,describe,the,word,"pallor"?,-,ans-✔✔Paleness
, Upon,examination,of,your,patient's,feet,,you,note,a,unilateral,surface,temperature,of,99,de
grees,Fahrenheit.,Of,what,could,this,be,indicative?,-,ans-✔✔Possible,infection
Which,of,these,tools,would,be,used,during,a,foot,examination,to,assess,the,circulation,of,th
e,patient's,foot?,-,ans-✔✔Thermometer
Which,of,these,findings,may,indicate,the,patient,has,circulatory,issues,in,the,feet?,-,ans-
✔✔Foot,is,hairless
To,provide,an,orthotic,without,a,prescription,,all,of,these,must,be,true,except:,-,ans-
✔✔It,is,for,a,close,friend
These,use,vessel,size,,controlled,by,the,sympathetic,nervous,system,,to,move,blood,by,pr
essure:,-,ans-✔✔Arteries
These,use,one-way,valves,controlled,by,muscle,contractions,to,move,the,blood:,-,ans-
✔✔Veins
The,Somatic,and,Autonomic,nervous,systems,are,part,of:,-,ans-
✔✔The,Peripheral,Nervous,System
The,largest,organ,in,the,lymphatic,system,is:,-,ans-✔✔The,spleen
The,liquid,part,of,blood,is,called:,-,ans-✔✔Plasma
These,are,thin-
walled,blood,vessels,in,which,gas,,nutrient,and,waste,exchange,occur:,-,ans-
✔✔Capillaries
Oxygenation,and,carbon-dioxide,removal,of,the,blood,occurs,here:,-,ans-✔✔Lungs
Plasma,composes,______,of,the,blood:,-,ans-✔✔55%
All,of,the,following,are,functional,goals,for,lower,extremity,orthoses,except:,-,ans-
✔✔Increased,ground,reaction,forces
Which,of,these,orthoses,has,a,more,proximal,trim,line?,-,ans-✔✔HKAFO
This,brace,looks,like,a,hinged,knee,brace,,but,it,actually,slightly,pushes,the,knee,out,lateral
ly:,-,ans-✔✔OA,Brace
This,is,a,condition,causing,extremely,weak,and,fragile,bones,,which,makes,them,suscepti
ble,to,fractures.,People,with,this,condition,often,also,have,loose,joints,with,hypermobility:,-,
ans-✔✔Osteogenesis,imperfecta
