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COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE p p p p
AND DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100%
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A participant is sweating, breathing rapidly and refusing to comply with directions. What
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is the MOST LIKELY cause of this behavior
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C. Sensory processing disorder
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Why is an atlantoaxial instability test required for participants with Down syndr
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While preparing a horse that has been in a therapeutic riding program for many years
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A horse leader is taking an equine in the ring for a warm-
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PATH CTRI CERTIFICATION EXAM EXAM
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COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE p p p p
AND DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100%
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CORRECT ANSWERS) p
A participant is sweating, breathing rapidly and refusing to comply with directions. What
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is the MOST LIKELY cause of this behavior
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A. Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder
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B. Anxiety
C. Sensory processing disorder
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D. Bipolar disorder p
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Why is an atlantoaxial instability test required for participants with Down syndr
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ome?
A. Physician indicates if the heart is healthy enough for activity.
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B. Physician indicates if vertebra spacing is safe for activity.
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C. Physician indicates if gastrointestinal abnormalities prevent activity.
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D. Physician indicates if immune disorders prevent activity
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Physical indicates if vertebra spacing is safe enough for activity
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While preparing a horse that has been in a therapeutic riding program for many years
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, the instructor observes that the animal's bursa and deep digital flexor tendon areas a
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re inflamed. The horse does not shoe any signs of lameness. What is MOST LIKELY
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A. Carpitis
B. Capped Elbow p
C. Dorsal metacarpal disease p p
D. Windpuffs
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, 1, 2
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While warming up an equine at the trot, the instructor observes the horse's head pop u
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B. When a sound foot strikes the ground, the horses head pops up. When a lame fo
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C. When a horse has an energetic trot, the head movement is much more pr
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D. When a horse has an energetic trot, the horses head will drop when the rider's o
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utside leg is too far behind the girth
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When a lame foot strikes the ground, the horse's head pops up. When a sound foot stri
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kes the ground, the horses head drops
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A horse leader is taking an equine in the ring for a warm-
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up. The instructor notices the equine is walking behind the horse leader and is taking
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narrow, shortened steps. What is MOST LIKELY the issue to address?
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A. Abcess
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C. Navicular Syndrom p
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people, and pinning its ears. These behaviors could likely indicate any of the followi
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ng EXCEPT:
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B. Incorrect Handling by Leader p p p
C. Increased Enrichment in class p p p
D. Gaving too many people in Space
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When teaching a volunteer to support a rider, all of the following are appropriate support
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s EXCEPT:
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