Orthotic Fitter Course (2025) EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ALL CORRECT ANSWERS 100% SOLVED AND
GUARANTEED SUCCESS!!
What is the primary function of the Trapezius left and right - (ANSWER)Elevate
the shoulders
In fitting spinal orthoses, what is an important measurement left and right? -
(ANSWER)A very snug full hip measurment
What's the landmark for the anterior inferior margin of any spinal or abdominal
support? - (ANSWER)At the level of the symphysis pubis
What is the" brown bag syndrome? - (ANSWER)Failure to teach the patiient to
remove and re-apply the product.
The inferior margin of the sacrum can be found? - (ANSWER)At the top of the
crease of the buttocks
How to apply compressive support - (ANSWER)From bottom up
What is the purpose for bridging posterior uprights in an LSO? - (ANSWER)To
allow some flexion of the lumbar spine
Why is the lumbosacral joint is the most vulnerable region in the spinal column? -
(ANSWER)L5 vertebra sits on the sacrum at a 45 degree angle
, What degree of flexion is commonly built into custom fit LSOs and TLSOs? -
(ANSWER)15 degrees
When pt is seated, how much space should be between the bottom of the LSO
and TLSO and a firm sitting surface? - (ANSWER)2"
What is the anterior length measurment for most spinal hyperextension
orthoses? - (ANSWER)From the sternal notch to the symphysis pubis, less 2"
The hip is what kind of joint? - (ANSWER)A ball and socket type joint.
What is the Largest joint? - (ANSWER)The Knee
Hip abduction orthoses are usually set at what degree? - (ANSWER)15 degrees of
abduction. (Max is 30/ 10 flexion)
The ham strings are made up of 3 main components? - (ANSWER)The
semimembranious, semitendinosis and the bicep femoris
What is the Largest muscle? - (ANSWER)gluteus medius. (hip external rotator, hip
abductor- open chain, decelerates hip internal rotation)
ACL injuries usually lead to ? - (ANSWER)Rotational instablilites
ALL CORRECT ANSWERS 100% SOLVED AND
GUARANTEED SUCCESS!!
What is the primary function of the Trapezius left and right - (ANSWER)Elevate
the shoulders
In fitting spinal orthoses, what is an important measurement left and right? -
(ANSWER)A very snug full hip measurment
What's the landmark for the anterior inferior margin of any spinal or abdominal
support? - (ANSWER)At the level of the symphysis pubis
What is the" brown bag syndrome? - (ANSWER)Failure to teach the patiient to
remove and re-apply the product.
The inferior margin of the sacrum can be found? - (ANSWER)At the top of the
crease of the buttocks
How to apply compressive support - (ANSWER)From bottom up
What is the purpose for bridging posterior uprights in an LSO? - (ANSWER)To
allow some flexion of the lumbar spine
Why is the lumbosacral joint is the most vulnerable region in the spinal column? -
(ANSWER)L5 vertebra sits on the sacrum at a 45 degree angle
, What degree of flexion is commonly built into custom fit LSOs and TLSOs? -
(ANSWER)15 degrees
When pt is seated, how much space should be between the bottom of the LSO
and TLSO and a firm sitting surface? - (ANSWER)2"
What is the anterior length measurment for most spinal hyperextension
orthoses? - (ANSWER)From the sternal notch to the symphysis pubis, less 2"
The hip is what kind of joint? - (ANSWER)A ball and socket type joint.
What is the Largest joint? - (ANSWER)The Knee
Hip abduction orthoses are usually set at what degree? - (ANSWER)15 degrees of
abduction. (Max is 30/ 10 flexion)
The ham strings are made up of 3 main components? - (ANSWER)The
semimembranious, semitendinosis and the bicep femoris
What is the Largest muscle? - (ANSWER)gluteus medius. (hip external rotator, hip
abductor- open chain, decelerates hip internal rotation)
ACL injuries usually lead to ? - (ANSWER)Rotational instablilites
