amca physical therapy aide practice test
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
the scrubbing of instruments with special brushes and detergent to remove blood, mucous etc is -
CORRECT ANSWER - sanitization
when rolling a patient, always turn the patient - CORRECT ANSWER - towards you
when transporting a patient, you should - CORRECT ANSWER - support them and give
clear directions in simple language
you should turn a patient in bed every - CORRECT ANSWER - 2-3 hours
Which ambulatory device provides the most stability? - CORRECT ANSWER - parallel
bars
which type of gait would be used by a patient that experiences weakness in both legs -
CORRECT ANSWER - 4 point
what is the ultimate goal of any therapeutic excersise program - CORRECT ANSWER -
return patient back to normal activity
which of the following is not a typr of ROM - CORRECT ANSWER - passive active rom
what modality would best accompany the excersise plan of a person who expeirences lower
extremity pain - CORRECT ANSWER - therapeutic pool
, what are the tiers of precautions - CORRECT ANSWER - standard precautions and
transmission based precautions
airborne precautions would be used in which of the follwoing cases - CORRECT
ANSWER - a patient with s/s of tuberculosis
what is the term for being free od bacteria/ viruses/mircroorganisms - CORRECT
ANSWER - sterile
what are the twi mist imprtant factors in patient transfers - CORRECT ANSWER - gravity
and momentum
what does thr stand for - CORRECT ANSWER - total hip replacement
one of the first steps in assisting a patient post thr to walk again would be the use of - CORRECT
ANSWER - parallel bars
which of the following should you not do to a patient that had a stroke - CORRECT
ANSWER - place the patient prone
when does a stroke occur - CORRECT ANSWER - when the circulatory pattern of the
brain becomes disrupted
what is a contracture - CORRECT ANSWER - permanently shortened muscle causing
fibrous tissue to replace muscle cells
POMR is used to - CORRECT ANSWER - track a patients problems throughout medical
care
when emailing a patient you should - CORRECT ANSWER - use please and thank you
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
the scrubbing of instruments with special brushes and detergent to remove blood, mucous etc is -
CORRECT ANSWER - sanitization
when rolling a patient, always turn the patient - CORRECT ANSWER - towards you
when transporting a patient, you should - CORRECT ANSWER - support them and give
clear directions in simple language
you should turn a patient in bed every - CORRECT ANSWER - 2-3 hours
Which ambulatory device provides the most stability? - CORRECT ANSWER - parallel
bars
which type of gait would be used by a patient that experiences weakness in both legs -
CORRECT ANSWER - 4 point
what is the ultimate goal of any therapeutic excersise program - CORRECT ANSWER -
return patient back to normal activity
which of the following is not a typr of ROM - CORRECT ANSWER - passive active rom
what modality would best accompany the excersise plan of a person who expeirences lower
extremity pain - CORRECT ANSWER - therapeutic pool
, what are the tiers of precautions - CORRECT ANSWER - standard precautions and
transmission based precautions
airborne precautions would be used in which of the follwoing cases - CORRECT
ANSWER - a patient with s/s of tuberculosis
what is the term for being free od bacteria/ viruses/mircroorganisms - CORRECT
ANSWER - sterile
what are the twi mist imprtant factors in patient transfers - CORRECT ANSWER - gravity
and momentum
what does thr stand for - CORRECT ANSWER - total hip replacement
one of the first steps in assisting a patient post thr to walk again would be the use of - CORRECT
ANSWER - parallel bars
which of the following should you not do to a patient that had a stroke - CORRECT
ANSWER - place the patient prone
when does a stroke occur - CORRECT ANSWER - when the circulatory pattern of the
brain becomes disrupted
what is a contracture - CORRECT ANSWER - permanently shortened muscle causing
fibrous tissue to replace muscle cells
POMR is used to - CORRECT ANSWER - track a patients problems throughout medical
care
when emailing a patient you should - CORRECT ANSWER - use please and thank you
