NPTE exam UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers

NPTE exam UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
ACL reconstruction open chain precautions - CORRECT ANSWER Avoid resisted, OKC
between 45° to 30° to full extension for at least 6 weeks.


Avoid applying resistance to the distal tibia during quad strengthening.


ACL reconstruction closed chain precautions - CORRECT ANSWER When squatting in
an upright position, knees over toes should be avoided.


Avoid closed chain strengthening of the quadriceps between 60° to 90° of knee flexion.


Why should these ACL precautions be maintained? - CORRECT ANSWER Causes the
greatest anterior tibial translation and can potentially place excessive stress onto the graft.


Terrible Triad - CORRECT ANSWER ACL, MCL, medial meniscus


When is the ideal time to see patient with multiple sclerosis? - CORRECT
ANSWER Morning



Arthrokinematic of shoulder flexion - CORRECT ANSWER roll anterior and glide
posterior; apply mobilization in posterior direction


Arthrokinematic of shoulder extension - CORRECT ANSWER roll posterior and glide
anterior, apply mobilization in anterior direction


Arthrokinematic of shoulder abduction - CORRECT ANSWER roll superior and glide
inferior

,Arthrokinematic of shoulder internal rotation - CORRECT ANSWER roll anterior and
glide posterior


Arthrokinematic of external rotation - CORRECT ANSWER roll posterior and glide
anterior


When is the exception to perform posterior mobilization to improve IR and ER? - CORRECT
ANSWER frozen shoulder



Arthrokinematic of ulnohumeral flexion - CORRECT ANSWER ulna is rolling and
gliding anterior on the trochlear notch


Arthrokinematic of ulnohumeral extension - CORRECT ANSWER ulna is rolling and
gliding posterior on the trochlear notch


Arthrokinematic of radiohumeral flexion - CORRECT ANSWER radial head is rolling and
gliding anterior on the capitulum of the humerus


Arthrokinematic of radiohumeral extension - CORRECT ANSWER radial head is rolling
and gliding posterior on the capitulum of the humerus


Arthrokinematic of radioulnar supination - CORRECT ANSWER rolling posterior and
gliding anterior


Arthrokinematic of radioulnar pronation - CORRECT ANSWER rolling anterior and
gliding posterior


Arthrokinematic of Radiocarpal wrist flexion - CORRECT ANSWER carpal is rolling
anterior and gliding posterior (dorsal)

, Arthrokinematic of radiocarpal wrist extension - CORRECT ANSWER carpal is rolling
posterior and gliding anterior (volar)


Arthrokinematic of radiocarpal radial deviation - CORRECT ANSWER carpals are rolling
laterally and gliding medial (ulnar) direction


Arthrokinematic of radiocarpal ulnar deviation - CORRECT ANSWER carpals are rolling
medially and gliding laterally (radial) direction


Arthrokinematic of tibiofemoral extension - CORRECT ANSWER tibia is rolling and
gliding anterior, tibia is also rotating externally- Open kinetic chain


Arthrokinematic of tibiofemoral flexion - CORRECT ANSWER tibia is rolling and
gliding- posterior, tibia is also rotating internally- Closed kinetic chain


Arthrokinematic of talocrural joint (dorsiflexion) - CORRECT ANSWER talus is rolling
anterior and gliding posterior


Arthrokinematic of talocrural joint (plantarflexion) - CORRECT ANSWER talus is rolling
posterior and gliding anterior


Cushing disease - CORRECT ANSWER pituitary gland releases too much steroid
(ACTH)
*MORE CUSH*
- moon face
- osteoporosis
- retention of water
- elevated BP
- Central obesity
- unusual menstruation