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Physical Therapist objective ASSESSMENT UPDATED 2025/2026 COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS.100% GUARANTEED PASS||A+ GRADEDBRAND NEW VERSION 1. Range-of-motion (ROM) - ANSWER exercises are done to maintain the health of the musculoskeletal system. 2. Active ROM exercises - ANSWER these are performed by patients who are able to move each joint without assistance. This type of ROM exercise strengthens muscles, maintains joint function and movement, and helps prevent deformities. 3. Active assistive ROM exercise - ANSWER the patient actively moves the joints but receives assistance to complete the entire ROM. This type of ROM strengthens muscles, maintains joint function and movement, and helps prevent deformities. At times, equipment, such as a pulley, is used to complete the ROM. 4. Passive ROM exervise - ANSWER another person moves each joint for a patient who is not able to exercise. This type of ROM maintains joint function and movement, and helps to prevent deformities. However, it does not strengthen muscles. 5. Resistive ROM exercises - ANSWER administered by a therapist, these exercises are performed against resistance provided by the therapist. 6. Transfer (gait) belt - ANSWER a band of fabric or leather that is positioned around the patient's waist. IT helps provide the patient with a sense of security and helps to stabilize the patient's center of balance.

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Physical Therapist objective
ASSESSMENT UPDATED 2025/2026
COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS.100%
GUARANTEED PASS||A+
GRADED<<BRAND NEW VERSION>>
1. Range-of-motion (ROM) - ANSWER ✓ exercises are done to maintain the
health of the musculoskeletal system.

2. Active ROM exercises - ANSWER ✓ these are performed by patients who
are able to move each joint without assistance. This type of ROM exercise
strengthens muscles, maintains joint function and movement, and helps
prevent deformities.

3. Active assistive ROM exercise - ANSWER ✓ the patient actively moves the
joints but receives assistance to complete the entire ROM. This type of ROM
strengthens muscles, maintains joint function and movement, and helps
prevent deformities. At times, equipment, such as a pulley, is used to
complete the ROM.

4. Passive ROM exervise - ANSWER ✓ another person moves each joint for a
patient who is not able to exercise. This type of ROM maintains joint
function and movement, and helps to prevent deformities. However, it does
not strengthen muscles.

5. Resistive ROM exercises - ANSWER ✓ administered by a therapist, these
exercises are performed against resistance provided by the therapist.

6. Transfer (gait) belt - ANSWER ✓ a band of fabric or leather that is
positioned around the patient's waist. IT helps provide the patient with a
sense of security and helps to stabilize the patient's center of balance.

, 7. an underhand grasp should be used to old on to the belt during ambulation.
THe underhand grasp is more secure than grasping the belt from the top,
because the hands are less likely to sleep off the belt. - ANSWER ✓ Where
do you hold it if loops are not present on the gait belt?

8. grasped at the back during ambulation and the health coworker should walk
slightly behind the patient while walking. While transferring a patient, face
the patient and grasp the belt on both sides while facing the patient. -
ANSWER ✓ Where should you hold the gait belt while walking/lifting the
patient.

9. No, it can irritate the skin. Put it over the clothes. - ANSWER ✓ Do you put
the transfer belt on bare skin?

10.Patient's who have an ostomy, gastrostomy tube, abdominal pacemaker,
severe cardiac or respiratory disease, fractured ribs, or recent surgery on the
lower chest or abdominal area. Also pregnant women. - ANSWER ✓ What
kind of patients would you use the transfer gait for?

11.Axillary Crutches - ANSWER ✓ made of wood or aluminum and are used
for patients who need crutches for a short period of time.

12.Axillary crutches; axillary crutches requires good upper body and arm
strength and good a sense of balance and coordination. - ANSWER ✓ What
kind of crutches are not recommended for elderly patients?

13.Forearm or Lofstrand Crutches - ANSWER ✓ These crutches attack to
forearms, are used for patients with weakness or paralysis in both legs, are
recommended for patients who need crutches permanently or for a long
period of time, and require upper arm strength and good coordination.

14.Platform crutches - ANSWER ✓ These crutches are used for patients who
cannot grip handles of other crutches or bear weight on their wrists and
hands.
15.Contracture - ANSWER ✓ tightening and shortening of a muscles, resulting
in a permanent flexing of a joint. (foot drop is a common contracture.

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