PTP FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
True or False: HIPAA stands for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act -
Answers :True
True or False: The goal of HIPAA is to allow facilities to establish their own policies and
procedures for the protection of "protected health information". - Answers :False
What is the goal of HIPAA? - Answers :To establish a set of national standards for the
protection of certain health information. It addresses the use and disclosure of
individuals PHI.
True or False: Under HIPAA the covered entities include health plans, health care
providers, health care clearinghouses, and health care surrogates. - Answers :False
The patient continues to progress toward STG's - Answers :Assessment
PROM R elbow flex. 80 degrees; ext. 10 degrees - Answers :Objective
Pt. performed ankle pumps BIL 3 sets of 10 with rest in between each set - Answers
:Objective
The patient's nurse reported he has a history of a DVT LLE 6 months ago - Answers
:Subjective
Pt. would benefit from referral to neurologist to assess HA's - Answers :Assessment
Continue therapeutic exercise program TIW, increasing resistance from 3# to 5# next
visit - Answers :Plan
The pts husband reported that pt. fell last night trying to get OOB. - Answers :Subjective
Pt. received ice pack x10 minutes to BIL upper trapezius muscles followed by gentle
cervical PROM and then AROM for cervical flex/ext and lat. flex BIL x 15 reps. each. -
Answers :Objective
Significant decrease in LUE swelling as evidenced by decreased circumferential
measurements - Answers :Assessment
The patient is ready to begin resistive exercises for RLE - Answers :Assessment
Pt. c/o increased dizziness today - Answers :Subjective
Pts. pain level 4/10 today - Answers :Subjective
D/C pt. after next visit - Answers :Plan
, The patient would benefit from 2 more weeks of PT for further BLE strengthening -
Answers :Assessment
Ms. strength in L quadriceps has increased from 2/5 to 3/5 since evaluation - Answers
:Assessment
Which setting requires participation in therapy a minimum of 3 hours a day? - Answers
:Rehabilitation hospital
Which setting provides about 1.5 hours of therapy a day? - Answers :Skilled Nursing
Facility
Which setting requires independent mobility for admission? - Answers :Assisted Living
Facility
Which setting is commonly referred to as a nursing home? - Answers :Extended care
facility
Which setting emphasizes promotion of a healthy lifestyle rather than treatment? -
Answers :Wellness center
PTs who work in this area are experts in the evaluation and treatment of those with
medically complex conditions. - Answers :Acute care
PTs who practice in this area utilize buoyancy, accommodative resistance and support
to enhance interventions. - Answers :Aquatics
PTs who practice in this area treat pelvic floor disorders, pain and incontinence in
women and men. - Answers :Women's Health
PTs practicing in this area travel to the patients to provide rehabilitative services to
patients of all ages. - Answers :Home Health
PTs practicing in this area provide services to individuals of all ages with the goal of
improving function and overall ability to participate in personal roles and activities that
are important to the individual. - Answers :Neurology
Practice in this area focuses on prevention, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, and
performance enhancement of the physically active individual. - Answers :Sports
This is a rapidly growing specialty area focused on optimizing aging. - Answers
:Geriatrics
True or False: HIPAA stands for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act -
Answers :True
True or False: The goal of HIPAA is to allow facilities to establish their own policies and
procedures for the protection of "protected health information". - Answers :False
What is the goal of HIPAA? - Answers :To establish a set of national standards for the
protection of certain health information. It addresses the use and disclosure of
individuals PHI.
True or False: Under HIPAA the covered entities include health plans, health care
providers, health care clearinghouses, and health care surrogates. - Answers :False
The patient continues to progress toward STG's - Answers :Assessment
PROM R elbow flex. 80 degrees; ext. 10 degrees - Answers :Objective
Pt. performed ankle pumps BIL 3 sets of 10 with rest in between each set - Answers
:Objective
The patient's nurse reported he has a history of a DVT LLE 6 months ago - Answers
:Subjective
Pt. would benefit from referral to neurologist to assess HA's - Answers :Assessment
Continue therapeutic exercise program TIW, increasing resistance from 3# to 5# next
visit - Answers :Plan
The pts husband reported that pt. fell last night trying to get OOB. - Answers :Subjective
Pt. received ice pack x10 minutes to BIL upper trapezius muscles followed by gentle
cervical PROM and then AROM for cervical flex/ext and lat. flex BIL x 15 reps. each. -
Answers :Objective
Significant decrease in LUE swelling as evidenced by decreased circumferential
measurements - Answers :Assessment
The patient is ready to begin resistive exercises for RLE - Answers :Assessment
Pt. c/o increased dizziness today - Answers :Subjective
Pts. pain level 4/10 today - Answers :Subjective
D/C pt. after next visit - Answers :Plan
, The patient would benefit from 2 more weeks of PT for further BLE strengthening -
Answers :Assessment
Ms. strength in L quadriceps has increased from 2/5 to 3/5 since evaluation - Answers
:Assessment
Which setting requires participation in therapy a minimum of 3 hours a day? - Answers
:Rehabilitation hospital
Which setting provides about 1.5 hours of therapy a day? - Answers :Skilled Nursing
Facility
Which setting requires independent mobility for admission? - Answers :Assisted Living
Facility
Which setting is commonly referred to as a nursing home? - Answers :Extended care
facility
Which setting emphasizes promotion of a healthy lifestyle rather than treatment? -
Answers :Wellness center
PTs who work in this area are experts in the evaluation and treatment of those with
medically complex conditions. - Answers :Acute care
PTs who practice in this area utilize buoyancy, accommodative resistance and support
to enhance interventions. - Answers :Aquatics
PTs who practice in this area treat pelvic floor disorders, pain and incontinence in
women and men. - Answers :Women's Health
PTs practicing in this area travel to the patients to provide rehabilitative services to
patients of all ages. - Answers :Home Health
PTs practicing in this area provide services to individuals of all ages with the goal of
improving function and overall ability to participate in personal roles and activities that
are important to the individual. - Answers :Neurology
Practice in this area focuses on prevention, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, and
performance enhancement of the physically active individual. - Answers :Sports
This is a rapidly growing specialty area focused on optimizing aging. - Answers
:Geriatrics