NBCE Boards Part II - Chiropractic Practices Exam
2025 (Actual Exam) | Complete Questions and Correct
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L1 has a static listing of spinous right or a dynamic listing of decreased right
rotation. The doctor utilizing the prone lumbar unilateral reinforced pisiform
spinous contact procedure would stand on the __ side contact with the __ hand.
a. left, left
b. left, right
c. right, right
d. right, left - (ANSWER)c. right, right
The chiropractor would utilize the prone thoracic unilateral reinforced pisiform
mammillary contact procedure standing on the right side contacting the right
mammillary of L2 if the patient evaluation revealed decreased __ and decreased
__ with motion palpation at L2 - L3.
a. left later flexion, left rotation
b. left lateral flexion, right rotation
c. right lateral flexion, left rotation
d. right lateral flexion, right rotation - (ANSWER)c. right lateral flexion, left
rotation
What is the name given to the energy believed to influence the body in health and
disease?
,a. prana
b. innate
c. chi
d. orgone - (ANSWER)b. innate
During a side posture adjusting technique, flexing the patient's knee would help in
which type of innominate misalignment?
a. medial innominate
b. lateral innominate
c. anterior innominate
d. posterior innominate - (ANSWER)c. anterior innominate
Which management option is unlikely to be helpful in idiopathic scoliosis without
a bony skeletal defect?
a. if < age 3, refer for cobb's angle measurement
b. observe periodically for skeletal maturiy
c. refer for trial of bracing if the curve is greater than 30 degrees
d. treat areas of segmental dysfunction - (ANSWER)c. refer for trial of bracing if
the curve is greater than 30 degrees
,What is the name of the instrumentation which assesses heat emission from the
body and is used to determine the presence of a subluxation?
a. algometry
b. thermography
c. surface electromyography
d. galvanic skin resistance - (ANSWER)b. thermography
Which is not typical of a sacroiliac joint dysfunction syndrome?
a. positive valsava test
b. weakness of the hip and spine extensor mechanism
c. taut and tender fibers over the posterior ilium
d. lower lumbar muscle hypertonicity - (ANSWER)a. positive valsava test
When performing a leg length analysis according to the derifield technique, which
of the following is indicative of a negative D?
a. short leg gets longer
b. short leg stays short
c. even leg gets longer
d. short leg gets even - (ANSWER)b. short leg stays short
, Which adjusting maneuver is most likely to be helpful in a patient with a cervical
malposition with a fixation in extension?
a. prone thenar pull spinous
b. prone hypothenar spinous push
c. thumb pillar anterior pull supine
d. index pillar prone technique - (ANSWER)b. prone hypothenar spinous push
Spondylolisthesis is most likely to cause low back pain in which situation?
a. 21 year old male athlete
b. 78 year old hypertensive
c. 59 year old post-gastrectomy
d. 57 year old diabetic - (ANSWER)a. 21 year old male athlete
Which utilizes a right inferior stabilization hand?
a. PLI-T / Double Transverse / Prone / T3
b. PRI-T / Single Hand / Prone / T1
c. PRS / Double Transverse / Prone / T11
2025 (Actual Exam) | Complete Questions and Correct
Answers | Graded A+ | Just Released
L1 has a static listing of spinous right or a dynamic listing of decreased right
rotation. The doctor utilizing the prone lumbar unilateral reinforced pisiform
spinous contact procedure would stand on the __ side contact with the __ hand.
a. left, left
b. left, right
c. right, right
d. right, left - (ANSWER)c. right, right
The chiropractor would utilize the prone thoracic unilateral reinforced pisiform
mammillary contact procedure standing on the right side contacting the right
mammillary of L2 if the patient evaluation revealed decreased __ and decreased
__ with motion palpation at L2 - L3.
a. left later flexion, left rotation
b. left lateral flexion, right rotation
c. right lateral flexion, left rotation
d. right lateral flexion, right rotation - (ANSWER)c. right lateral flexion, left
rotation
What is the name given to the energy believed to influence the body in health and
disease?
,a. prana
b. innate
c. chi
d. orgone - (ANSWER)b. innate
During a side posture adjusting technique, flexing the patient's knee would help in
which type of innominate misalignment?
a. medial innominate
b. lateral innominate
c. anterior innominate
d. posterior innominate - (ANSWER)c. anterior innominate
Which management option is unlikely to be helpful in idiopathic scoliosis without
a bony skeletal defect?
a. if < age 3, refer for cobb's angle measurement
b. observe periodically for skeletal maturiy
c. refer for trial of bracing if the curve is greater than 30 degrees
d. treat areas of segmental dysfunction - (ANSWER)c. refer for trial of bracing if
the curve is greater than 30 degrees
,What is the name of the instrumentation which assesses heat emission from the
body and is used to determine the presence of a subluxation?
a. algometry
b. thermography
c. surface electromyography
d. galvanic skin resistance - (ANSWER)b. thermography
Which is not typical of a sacroiliac joint dysfunction syndrome?
a. positive valsava test
b. weakness of the hip and spine extensor mechanism
c. taut and tender fibers over the posterior ilium
d. lower lumbar muscle hypertonicity - (ANSWER)a. positive valsava test
When performing a leg length analysis according to the derifield technique, which
of the following is indicative of a negative D?
a. short leg gets longer
b. short leg stays short
c. even leg gets longer
d. short leg gets even - (ANSWER)b. short leg stays short
, Which adjusting maneuver is most likely to be helpful in a patient with a cervical
malposition with a fixation in extension?
a. prone thenar pull spinous
b. prone hypothenar spinous push
c. thumb pillar anterior pull supine
d. index pillar prone technique - (ANSWER)b. prone hypothenar spinous push
Spondylolisthesis is most likely to cause low back pain in which situation?
a. 21 year old male athlete
b. 78 year old hypertensive
c. 59 year old post-gastrectomy
d. 57 year old diabetic - (ANSWER)a. 21 year old male athlete
Which utilizes a right inferior stabilization hand?
a. PLI-T / Double Transverse / Prone / T3
b. PRI-T / Single Hand / Prone / T1
c. PRS / Double Transverse / Prone / T11
