FSBPT Prep - Questions With Comprehensive Solutions
What is the glasgow coma scale use for? Right Ans - numbered scores for
how awake you are, your level of awareness and how you respond to basic
instructions
For the Glasgow Coma Scale, what is considered severe? Right Ans - 8 or
less
What type of patients is the Fugyl-Meyer assesment used for? Right Ans -
patients that have had a stroke
What is the Rancho Los Amigos Scale? Right Ans - Scale for analysis of post-
brain injury cognitive function. It enables doctors to determine a traumatic
brain injury victim's state of consciousness, extent of brain damage, and
prognosis. The scale also allows neurologists and brain injury rehabilitation
experts to evaluate a victim's behavior as he or she progresses through
traumatic brain injury treatment
Sickness Impact Profile Right Ans - measure of quality of life, used to assess
impact of disease on physical and emotional functioning
Is ultrasound contraindicated for a THA? Right Ans - No, but continuous US
is contraindicated
Can transcutaneous e-stim be used over metal implants? Right Ans - Yes
Normal pH range of arterial blood gas, what are above/below this range
called? Right Ans - 7.35-7.45, alkalemia/acidemia
What happens to blood pressure with oxycodone? Right Ans - Hypotensive
Are arrythmias common with opioids? Right Ans - No
What class of meds is oxycodone? Right Ans - Opioids
With opioids pts - constipated/diarrhea? Right Ans - constipation
With opiods - increase/decreased RR? Right Ans - decreased
, What organ will commonly have issues with alcohol history? Right Ans -
Liver
What organ is disrupted when a pt has jaundice? Right Ans - Liver
What organ is being described when using the term hepatic Right Ans -
Liver
Hyperhidrosis is common with disruptions to which system Right Ans -
Endocrine
What is rheumatic fever? Right Ans - it is an inflammatory disease that may
develop after an infection with streptococcus bacteria (such as strep throat or
scarlet fever)
Rheumatic fever can cause permanent damage to? Right Ans - Heart,
including damaged heart valves and heart failure
In diabetes pts exercise increases/decreases sensitivity of the insulin
receptors? Right Ans - increases
When diabetic pts increase exercise what do they usually decrease? Right
Ans - amount of insulin daily
Most common cause of inward facing "squinting" patellae Right Ans -
femoral anteversion
Normal femoral anteversion Right Ans - 8-15 degrees
Excessive femoral anteversion -> toe in/toe out Right Ans - toeing in
Pts with stenosis do better with standing/sitting Right Ans - sitting
Sitting increases/decreases intradiscal pressure vs standing Right Ans -
increases
For pts with lumbar disc bulge is standing/sitting better Right Ans -
standing bc it decreases pressure on disc in lumbar spine
What is the glasgow coma scale use for? Right Ans - numbered scores for
how awake you are, your level of awareness and how you respond to basic
instructions
For the Glasgow Coma Scale, what is considered severe? Right Ans - 8 or
less
What type of patients is the Fugyl-Meyer assesment used for? Right Ans -
patients that have had a stroke
What is the Rancho Los Amigos Scale? Right Ans - Scale for analysis of post-
brain injury cognitive function. It enables doctors to determine a traumatic
brain injury victim's state of consciousness, extent of brain damage, and
prognosis. The scale also allows neurologists and brain injury rehabilitation
experts to evaluate a victim's behavior as he or she progresses through
traumatic brain injury treatment
Sickness Impact Profile Right Ans - measure of quality of life, used to assess
impact of disease on physical and emotional functioning
Is ultrasound contraindicated for a THA? Right Ans - No, but continuous US
is contraindicated
Can transcutaneous e-stim be used over metal implants? Right Ans - Yes
Normal pH range of arterial blood gas, what are above/below this range
called? Right Ans - 7.35-7.45, alkalemia/acidemia
What happens to blood pressure with oxycodone? Right Ans - Hypotensive
Are arrythmias common with opioids? Right Ans - No
What class of meds is oxycodone? Right Ans - Opioids
With opioids pts - constipated/diarrhea? Right Ans - constipation
With opiods - increase/decreased RR? Right Ans - decreased
, What organ will commonly have issues with alcohol history? Right Ans -
Liver
What organ is disrupted when a pt has jaundice? Right Ans - Liver
What organ is being described when using the term hepatic Right Ans -
Liver
Hyperhidrosis is common with disruptions to which system Right Ans -
Endocrine
What is rheumatic fever? Right Ans - it is an inflammatory disease that may
develop after an infection with streptococcus bacteria (such as strep throat or
scarlet fever)
Rheumatic fever can cause permanent damage to? Right Ans - Heart,
including damaged heart valves and heart failure
In diabetes pts exercise increases/decreases sensitivity of the insulin
receptors? Right Ans - increases
When diabetic pts increase exercise what do they usually decrease? Right
Ans - amount of insulin daily
Most common cause of inward facing "squinting" patellae Right Ans -
femoral anteversion
Normal femoral anteversion Right Ans - 8-15 degrees
Excessive femoral anteversion -> toe in/toe out Right Ans - toeing in
Pts with stenosis do better with standing/sitting Right Ans - sitting
Sitting increases/decreases intradiscal pressure vs standing Right Ans -
increases
For pts with lumbar disc bulge is standing/sitting better Right Ans -
standing bc it decreases pressure on disc in lumbar spine
