PEAT 1 Practice Exam 2025 UPDATE/PRACTICE
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1. In splinting or A. The functional position of the wrist and hand
immobilization, the describes the position from which the optimal
functional position of the function is most likely to occur. This position is
hand includes wrist: described as
A. extension, phalangeal a) slight wrist extension
flexion, and thumb b) slight ulnar deviationc) fingers flexed at the MCP,
abduction PIP & DIP joints and d) thumb slightly abducted.
B. extension, phalangeal
extension and thumb
abduction
C. extension, phalangeal
flexion and thumb
adduction
D. flexion, phalangeal
flexion and thumb
adduction
,2. During pregnancy, C. During pregnancy and postpartum period, the
which of the following is stretched abdominal muscles are unable to stabilize
contraindicated? the lower back, as the legs are raised. Attempting to
A. curl-ups perform double leg lifts can overwork the
B. bridging abdominal muscle and cause damage to the spinal
C. double leg lifts joints.
D. deep breathing with
forced expiration
3. A target heart rate is A. Exercise intensity can be expressed as O2 uptake
determined for individual during
entering a training activity. HR and O2 uptake have a relatively lower
program in order to: linear
A. regulate exercise relationship. Therefore, utilizing a target HR will
intensity ensure that the appropriate exercise intensity is
B. estimate energy being achieved. Estimation of energy expenditure
expenditure requires measurement of O2 consumption that is
C. control blood pressure then calculated into calories metabolized during the
and specific heart rate activity. BP cannot be controlled at specific HR.
D. ensure participants Exercising at maximal capacity does not achieve
exercise at maximal aerobic training benefits and is unsafe for the
capacity majority of patient population.
,4. A herniated nucleus B. Pressure on the L3 L4 root causes numbness in the
pulposus at the L3-L4 anteromedial thigh and knee and quads weakness.
disc produces which of Numbness in the back of the calf and dorsiflexor
the following clinical weakness is indicative of L4, L5 and S1 nerve root
findings? involvement. Numbness and weakness in the thighs,
A. Numbness in the back legs and feet and perineum is indicative of L2
of the calf and dorsiflexor through S1 nerve root involvement. Numbness in
weakness theback of the calf and atrophy of gastrocsoleus is
B. Numbness in the indicative of the S1 nerve root involvement.
anteromedial thigh and
knee and
quadriceps weakness
C. Numbness and
weakness in the thigh,
legs, feet and/or
perineum
D. Numbness in the back
of the calf and atrophy of
gastrocnemius and soleus
5. The intervention for a A. The most appropriate mobilization technique for
patient with limitation of increasing both shoulder flexion and medial rotation
shoulder flexion and would be posterior (dorsal) glide. Lateral glide may
medial rotation includes be used as a general joint distraction technique.
mobilization. Which glide Medial glide would not be appropriate to increase
is the-most appropriate flexion and medial rotation. Anterior glide is used to
for mobilizing this increase extension and lateral rotation.
shoulder to specifically
increase the restricted
motion?
A. Posterior
B. Anterior
C. Medial
D. Lateral
, 6. Which of the following D. Options A, B & C are techniques used to decrease
techniques is MOST postural tone, which is not indicated for this patient.
appropriate for a patient Option D is the most appropriate technique for
with low postural tone? improving low postural tone.
A. Slow regular rocking
while sitting on the
treatment bolster
B. Continuous pressure to
the skin overlying the
back muscle
C. Low frequency
vibration to the back
muscle
D. Joint approximation
applied through the
shoulder to the
trunk
7. Which skin change C. Wounds heal via a complex process involving re-
associated with aging has epithelialization. With advanced aging, the rate of
the GREATEST effect on epidermal proliferation decreases.
wound healing?
A. Reduction in sensation
B. Decrease elasticity of
the skin
C. Decrease epidermal
proliferation
D. Change in
pigmentation
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS(complete solutions)ASSURED
SUCCESS/GRADED A+!!!
Save
Terms in this set (200)
1. In splinting or A. The functional position of the wrist and hand
immobilization, the describes the position from which the optimal
functional position of the function is most likely to occur. This position is
hand includes wrist: described as
A. extension, phalangeal a) slight wrist extension
flexion, and thumb b) slight ulnar deviationc) fingers flexed at the MCP,
abduction PIP & DIP joints and d) thumb slightly abducted.
B. extension, phalangeal
extension and thumb
abduction
C. extension, phalangeal
flexion and thumb
adduction
D. flexion, phalangeal
flexion and thumb
adduction
,2. During pregnancy, C. During pregnancy and postpartum period, the
which of the following is stretched abdominal muscles are unable to stabilize
contraindicated? the lower back, as the legs are raised. Attempting to
A. curl-ups perform double leg lifts can overwork the
B. bridging abdominal muscle and cause damage to the spinal
C. double leg lifts joints.
D. deep breathing with
forced expiration
3. A target heart rate is A. Exercise intensity can be expressed as O2 uptake
determined for individual during
entering a training activity. HR and O2 uptake have a relatively lower
program in order to: linear
A. regulate exercise relationship. Therefore, utilizing a target HR will
intensity ensure that the appropriate exercise intensity is
B. estimate energy being achieved. Estimation of energy expenditure
expenditure requires measurement of O2 consumption that is
C. control blood pressure then calculated into calories metabolized during the
and specific heart rate activity. BP cannot be controlled at specific HR.
D. ensure participants Exercising at maximal capacity does not achieve
exercise at maximal aerobic training benefits and is unsafe for the
capacity majority of patient population.
,4. A herniated nucleus B. Pressure on the L3 L4 root causes numbness in the
pulposus at the L3-L4 anteromedial thigh and knee and quads weakness.
disc produces which of Numbness in the back of the calf and dorsiflexor
the following clinical weakness is indicative of L4, L5 and S1 nerve root
findings? involvement. Numbness and weakness in the thighs,
A. Numbness in the back legs and feet and perineum is indicative of L2
of the calf and dorsiflexor through S1 nerve root involvement. Numbness in
weakness theback of the calf and atrophy of gastrocsoleus is
B. Numbness in the indicative of the S1 nerve root involvement.
anteromedial thigh and
knee and
quadriceps weakness
C. Numbness and
weakness in the thigh,
legs, feet and/or
perineum
D. Numbness in the back
of the calf and atrophy of
gastrocnemius and soleus
5. The intervention for a A. The most appropriate mobilization technique for
patient with limitation of increasing both shoulder flexion and medial rotation
shoulder flexion and would be posterior (dorsal) glide. Lateral glide may
medial rotation includes be used as a general joint distraction technique.
mobilization. Which glide Medial glide would not be appropriate to increase
is the-most appropriate flexion and medial rotation. Anterior glide is used to
for mobilizing this increase extension and lateral rotation.
shoulder to specifically
increase the restricted
motion?
A. Posterior
B. Anterior
C. Medial
D. Lateral
, 6. Which of the following D. Options A, B & C are techniques used to decrease
techniques is MOST postural tone, which is not indicated for this patient.
appropriate for a patient Option D is the most appropriate technique for
with low postural tone? improving low postural tone.
A. Slow regular rocking
while sitting on the
treatment bolster
B. Continuous pressure to
the skin overlying the
back muscle
C. Low frequency
vibration to the back
muscle
D. Joint approximation
applied through the
shoulder to the
trunk
7. Which skin change C. Wounds heal via a complex process involving re-
associated with aging has epithelialization. With advanced aging, the rate of
the GREATEST effect on epidermal proliferation decreases.
wound healing?
A. Reduction in sensation
B. Decrease elasticity of
the skin
C. Decrease epidermal
proliferation
D. Change in
pigmentation
