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Prosthetics Exam With Questions And Co Rrect Answers Latest Version .

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19 pages

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Prosthetics And Orthotics Exam With Questions And Co Rrect Answers Latest Version .

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Orthotics & Prosthetics Tests Bundle Set

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"Stubbies" are shortened prosthesis that are sometimes used with paitents with bilateral transfemoral amputations. They can be useful as part of the rehabilitation of someone with bilateral transfemoral amputations to: Ans Help the person develop strength and balance in the upright position. A conventional double upright ankle-foot (AFO) has a 0 degrees plantarflexion stop. This means that the orthotic ankle joint ____. Ans Permits plantarflexion movement to, but not beyond 0 degrees. ...

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Abbreviations for lower limb orthoses Ans -FO: foot orthoses -AFO: ankle-foot orthoses -KO: knee orthoses -KAFO: knee ankle foot orthoses -HO hip orthoses -HKAFO: hip knee ankle foot orthosis Absolute indications for amputation Ans -ischemia -unreconstructable vascular injury Acute post amputation phase Ans -edema control -skin/wound condition -posturing of residual limb -living skills -conditioning of opposite arm -splinting to prevent contracture Amputation levels of ...

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Orthotics/ Prosthetics Final exam Questions with verified answers

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Ans AFO to promote DF. (4/18 - Orthotics) - FINAL Ans (4/4) Ans 2 types of Knee Units (now transitioning to AK) Motion Ans *1. GERIATRIC LOCKED:* ALWAYS walks with locked knee. lever to pull on to disengage - ONLY for sitting - so make it a little shorter (½ inch or so for better clearance). *2. FREE* - might not give it to weak or too short residual limb. 2 Types of Prosthetic Feet Ans 1. Articulated 2. Non-articulated (about 90% = ankle joint built in) 2 Types of Sockets fo...

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prosthetics and orthotics study guide questions with verified answers.

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______________ AFO Many variations depending on ankle joint - Oklahoma - Free dorsiflexion/plantarflexion - Tamarack - Plantarflexion stop Will affect varus/valgus -Help control foot in stance and swing -Trimlines Alignment Adjustability Ans Articulating *Conventional AFO* Made primarily of metal parts covered in and padded with leather, fabric or plastic materials Can be great for diabetic patients with edema because of the lack of skin contact *may take a little more e...

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Ans ________ heel Soft heels *absorb impact* of loading for smooth transition Go from *initial contact to loading response* (foot flat) faster a. APACHE b. SACH (soft ankle cushion heel) c. Brannock d. KAFO Ans a. SACH - 3 point counterforces - used for ligamentous instability, significant muscle imbalance, or tendon insufficiency - adult acquired flatf

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3 Examples of mechanical ankle joint Ans A: overlap joint B. Oklahoma joint (single axis) C. Tamarak joint - flexes to allow sagittal plane motion 4 force system - A. plantarflexion Ans Controlled during swing phase by a force applied at proximal/posterior calf, and the distal metatarsal heads, with a counter force at the anterior ankle. 4 force system - B. dorsiflexion Ans stance phase - Proximal/anterior closure - dorsal metatarsal heads - Counter force: Heel 4 force system - ...

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Orthotics and Prosthetics questions with verified answers

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*Allard Anterior AFO* Family - AFO with a Strut Ans The Allard Anterior AFO family has a lateral strut The strut is set so that it is at an angle to the foot plate so that it prevents overpronation Lateral Strut = will stop over pronation *Anterior Floor Reaction AFO* 1. Swing Phase: 2. Stance Phase: --> Heel Rocker: --> Ankle Rocker: --> Toe Rocker: 3. Knee: Ans - 93º solid ankle AFO (designed for spina bifida) - Designed to GRF to stabilize knee in stance ...

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A benefit of a full length foot plate in an orthosis could be: Ans Increase toe extension to decrease effect of tone A contraindication for a custom molded thermoplastic AFO is Ans fluctuating limb volume A hydraulic knee is indicated for a user who Ans is a community ambulator with variable cadence A patient presents with gait deviations due to a fused ankle. An appropriate intervention would be Ans rocker bottom shoe A patient reports a loss of balance while reaching into her overh...

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"LIME" is an acronym which can be interpreted as.... Ans Lateral whip - Internal rotation Medial Whip - External rotation "LIMO" is an acronym that can be interpreted as... Ans Lateral thrust - Inset (foot goes inward/medially) Medial thrust - Outset (foot goes outward/laterally) A 28 y/o male pt with a left above knee amputation is referred to an outpatient amputee clinic. During gait analysis, the PT observes a medial heel whip during swing phase. Which of the following is ...

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A child with an acquired lower extremity amputation should be fitted: Ans When a child pulls up to stand so he/she had bilateral support A child's adjustment to the loss of a limb is mostly influenced by: Ans The parents reaction to the disability A foot abduction splint or Denis Browne splint can be used to ______. Ans Maintain correction of congenital talipes equinovarus that was achieved with manual manipulation and serial casting A functional goal for an orthosis should ______. A...

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8 common complications following amputations Ans 1) contractures 2) DVT 3) Hypersensitivity 4) Neuroma 5) Phantom limb 6) Phantom pain 7) Psychological impact 8) Wound infection A knee-ankle-foot orthosis designed specifically for persons with paraplegia. This design allows a person to stand with a posterior lean of the trunk Ans Craig-Scott KAFO A standing frame designed to allow a patient to sit when necessary. Primarily used in the pediatric population. Ans Parapodium A thorac...

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Orthotics and Prosthetics Exam 2 questions with verified answers.

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Prosthetics and Orthotics Test 1 questions with verified answers.

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USA Orthotics and Prosthetics Final questions with verified answers.

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