ONC Certification Study Test with all Correct & 100%
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What age does bone density peak for most people? ✔Correct Answer-age 30
A 14 year old fell during a baseball game suffering first degree ankle sprain, physician rec
standard conservative tx for 24 hours then contrast baths, which correctly describes contrast
baths ✔Correct Answer-soak foot in cold water for 15 min followed by warm for 15 min QID
during the acute stage of rheumatoid arthritis affecting the ankles, what primary precaution
should the patient use to protect the ankle joints ✔Correct Answer-use of ankle splints
which of the following is the definitive diagnostic test for juvenile idiopathic/rheumatoid
arthritis ✔Correct Answer-there is no definitive test for this
which of the following is a method to relive pressure on the back for people whose work
requires prolonged standing? ✔Correct Answer-place one foot on a small stool or box
what is the greatest risk in the immediate postoperative period for patients who suffer
orthopedic traume requiring reconstructive surgery of the lower extremeties? ✔Correct
Answer-pulmonary embolism
which of the following statements by the parent of a child with systemic juvenile
idiopathic/rheumatoid arthritis (still's diesease) indicates a need for further education about the
diesease ✔Correct Answer-my child no longer has symptoms so i dont think she needs the
medications
which of the following patients is the best candidate for surgical repair of a ruptured achilles
tendon? ✔Correct Answer-40 year old male in good general health
using the symptom based diagnostic criteria of the american college of rheumatology for
diagnosis of fibromyalgia, which of the minimal scores is consistent with the diagnosis
✔Correct Answer-widespread pain index score of > or equal to 7 and symptom severity score of
> or equal to 5
which of the follow heat producing therapies is most indicated for pain and stiffness of large
joints such as shoulder or hip? ✔Correct Answer-short wave diathermy
what soft tissue penetrance does superficial heat such as paraffin baths or moist heat packs
provide? ✔Correct Answer-1-2cm
, when using cryotherapy for an athletes foot, what is the max length of time the foot should be
immersed in an ice bath at each treatment? ✔Correct Answer-20 minutes
when using vapocoolant spray to facilitate stretching of the muscle after a hamstring injury, how
far away from the skin should the spray container be held when spraying the skin? ✔Correct
Answer-12 incehs
which of the following tx is contraindicated for patients with a pacemaker? ✔Correct Answer-
TENS treatment
A football player is to use a whirlpool bath to relieve muscle pain and stiffness what
temperature should the water be maintained at? ✔Correct Answer-95-104 degrees
fahrenheit
women of childbearing age taking oral methotrexate for tx of rheumatoid arthritis should utilize
birth control for what period ✔Correct Answer-during tx and through one ovulatory cycle
after tx
which of the following is correct advice for patient during periods of exacerbation of
rheumatoid arthritis affecting the knees? ✔Correct Answer-avoid positions of flexion
at what stage of rheumatoid arthritis is a patient if there is bone thinning with slight damage to
the bone and slight cartilage damage wtih atrophy of adjacent muscles and limitations in join
mobility? ✔Correct Answer-stage 2
a patient with rheumatoid arthritis has been advised to do isometric exercises prior to
beginning a program of dynamic and weight bearing exercises, what percentage of max
contraction should be used for isometric exercises? ✔Correct Answer-70%
a patient has a splint on the wrist and forearm but has developed "window" edema between
the securing straps. In addition to elevating the extremity, which of the following is the best
initial solution ✔Correct Answer-replace straps with bias cut wrapping, from distal end to
proximal
a 60 year old woman has osteoarthritis of both knees. which of the following most suggests the
need for intervention? ✔Correct Answer-patient is 5'6" and weights 250 pounds
a child is having serial plaster casts for treatment of talipes equinovarus (clubfoot) what should
the parents be advised to do before bringing the child in for a cast change? ✔Correct Answer-
soak the cast off
which of the following imaging techniques is most effective for diagnosing osteomyelitis from
and infected injury? ✔Correct Answer-MRI
Verified Answers |Latest Version |Already Graded A+
What age does bone density peak for most people? ✔Correct Answer-age 30
A 14 year old fell during a baseball game suffering first degree ankle sprain, physician rec
standard conservative tx for 24 hours then contrast baths, which correctly describes contrast
baths ✔Correct Answer-soak foot in cold water for 15 min followed by warm for 15 min QID
during the acute stage of rheumatoid arthritis affecting the ankles, what primary precaution
should the patient use to protect the ankle joints ✔Correct Answer-use of ankle splints
which of the following is the definitive diagnostic test for juvenile idiopathic/rheumatoid
arthritis ✔Correct Answer-there is no definitive test for this
which of the following is a method to relive pressure on the back for people whose work
requires prolonged standing? ✔Correct Answer-place one foot on a small stool or box
what is the greatest risk in the immediate postoperative period for patients who suffer
orthopedic traume requiring reconstructive surgery of the lower extremeties? ✔Correct
Answer-pulmonary embolism
which of the following statements by the parent of a child with systemic juvenile
idiopathic/rheumatoid arthritis (still's diesease) indicates a need for further education about the
diesease ✔Correct Answer-my child no longer has symptoms so i dont think she needs the
medications
which of the following patients is the best candidate for surgical repair of a ruptured achilles
tendon? ✔Correct Answer-40 year old male in good general health
using the symptom based diagnostic criteria of the american college of rheumatology for
diagnosis of fibromyalgia, which of the minimal scores is consistent with the diagnosis
✔Correct Answer-widespread pain index score of > or equal to 7 and symptom severity score of
> or equal to 5
which of the follow heat producing therapies is most indicated for pain and stiffness of large
joints such as shoulder or hip? ✔Correct Answer-short wave diathermy
what soft tissue penetrance does superficial heat such as paraffin baths or moist heat packs
provide? ✔Correct Answer-1-2cm
, when using cryotherapy for an athletes foot, what is the max length of time the foot should be
immersed in an ice bath at each treatment? ✔Correct Answer-20 minutes
when using vapocoolant spray to facilitate stretching of the muscle after a hamstring injury, how
far away from the skin should the spray container be held when spraying the skin? ✔Correct
Answer-12 incehs
which of the following tx is contraindicated for patients with a pacemaker? ✔Correct Answer-
TENS treatment
A football player is to use a whirlpool bath to relieve muscle pain and stiffness what
temperature should the water be maintained at? ✔Correct Answer-95-104 degrees
fahrenheit
women of childbearing age taking oral methotrexate for tx of rheumatoid arthritis should utilize
birth control for what period ✔Correct Answer-during tx and through one ovulatory cycle
after tx
which of the following is correct advice for patient during periods of exacerbation of
rheumatoid arthritis affecting the knees? ✔Correct Answer-avoid positions of flexion
at what stage of rheumatoid arthritis is a patient if there is bone thinning with slight damage to
the bone and slight cartilage damage wtih atrophy of adjacent muscles and limitations in join
mobility? ✔Correct Answer-stage 2
a patient with rheumatoid arthritis has been advised to do isometric exercises prior to
beginning a program of dynamic and weight bearing exercises, what percentage of max
contraction should be used for isometric exercises? ✔Correct Answer-70%
a patient has a splint on the wrist and forearm but has developed "window" edema between
the securing straps. In addition to elevating the extremity, which of the following is the best
initial solution ✔Correct Answer-replace straps with bias cut wrapping, from distal end to
proximal
a 60 year old woman has osteoarthritis of both knees. which of the following most suggests the
need for intervention? ✔Correct Answer-patient is 5'6" and weights 250 pounds
a child is having serial plaster casts for treatment of talipes equinovarus (clubfoot) what should
the parents be advised to do before bringing the child in for a cast change? ✔Correct Answer-
soak the cast off
which of the following imaging techniques is most effective for diagnosing osteomyelitis from
and infected injury? ✔Correct Answer-MRI
