DPT 560 EXAM 1
UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Question 1.
combative
ANSWER
angry, hostile, danger to staff
Question 2.
Sitting balance test
ANSWER
sit 30s unsupported with eyes open, head motions in all directions, reaching within base of
support and outside of base of support, weight shifts, and eyes closed
Question 3.
Standing balance test
ANSWER
stand 30s unsupported, head motions in all directions, reach within and outside of base of
support, stand with eyes closed with wide base of support, and narrow base of support
Question 4.
Conscious
ANSWER
aware of self and environment
Question 5.
Cardiovascular systems review
ANSWER
HR, BP, and RR
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, Question 6.
Lethargic/sedated/drowsy/minimally conscious
ANSWER
indifferent, drowsy, slowed response, may follow simple commands, light to deep sedation
Question 7.
Long term positioning checklist
ANSWER
clear airway, good spinal alignment, minimized pressure over bony prominence, minimized
gravity creating shearing forces, cushioned support surfaces, and immobile extremities
elevated
Question 8.
Modified independent
ANSWER
alone, with assistive technology
Question 9.
Coordination tests
ANSWER
finger opposition, alternate finger to nose, pronation/supination with hands, move heel to
shin, alternating toe taps
Question 10.
Why do we evaluate patients?
ANSWER
establish baseline functional status, gather data, measure progress toward goals, aids in
determining if need to modify or revise plan of care or goals
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UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Question 1.
combative
ANSWER
angry, hostile, danger to staff
Question 2.
Sitting balance test
ANSWER
sit 30s unsupported with eyes open, head motions in all directions, reaching within base of
support and outside of base of support, weight shifts, and eyes closed
Question 3.
Standing balance test
ANSWER
stand 30s unsupported, head motions in all directions, reach within and outside of base of
support, stand with eyes closed with wide base of support, and narrow base of support
Question 4.
Conscious
ANSWER
aware of self and environment
Question 5.
Cardiovascular systems review
ANSWER
HR, BP, and RR
1/9
, Question 6.
Lethargic/sedated/drowsy/minimally conscious
ANSWER
indifferent, drowsy, slowed response, may follow simple commands, light to deep sedation
Question 7.
Long term positioning checklist
ANSWER
clear airway, good spinal alignment, minimized pressure over bony prominence, minimized
gravity creating shearing forces, cushioned support surfaces, and immobile extremities
elevated
Question 8.
Modified independent
ANSWER
alone, with assistive technology
Question 9.
Coordination tests
ANSWER
finger opposition, alternate finger to nose, pronation/supination with hands, move heel to
shin, alternating toe taps
Question 10.
Why do we evaluate patients?
ANSWER
establish baseline functional status, gather data, measure progress toward goals, aids in
determining if need to modify or revise plan of care or goals
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