140 Orthotic Fitter Test Review Questions - Spring 2024 (Answered) Patient education also includes trimming and customization Once the orthosis is
... [Show More] delivered to the facility and in the fitter's hands, it should be quality checked Before you fit the orthosis you need to _____ the patient communicate with The patient should be posited so as To make it efficient and effective to fit the orthosis In delving with patient modesty, the best advice is be minimally invasive Initial fitting of the orthosis should be done according to the manufactures guidelines The first priority when fitting a brace is a proper fit and alignment Which orthoses has a proximal trim line? HKAFO The Philadelphia collar is made of what material? Plastazote This brace looks like a hinged knee brace, but it actually slightly pushes the knee out laterally OA brace This is a condition causing extremely weak and fragile bones, which makes them susceptible to fractures. People with this condition often have loose joints with hypermobility Osteogenesis imperfecta This is a degenerative disease of the hip joint characterized by osteonecrosis of the femoral head. Typically found in young children Legg- Calve- Perthes
This condition is caused by an interruption of the blood supply to any part of the brain. As a result he affected area of the brain is unable to function, leading to an inability to move one or more limbs on one side of the body Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA) This condition is the result of damage to a ligament which is the fibrous band which connects bone to bone Sprains Most of the body's fluids are found outside of the cells are normally stored in The interstitial spaces This type of edema occurs because of dilation, or enlargement of the veins and dysfunction of their valves Venous edema This type of edema may be due to obstruction from pressure from a cancer, enlarged lymph nodes, destruction of lymph vessels by radiotherapy, or infiltration of the lymphatics by infection Lymphedema What durometer is the softest? 15 Which of these are untrue of aliplast? Open cell What does M.S.D.S stand for? Material Safety Data Sheets It is unethical for the certified fitter to accept any prescription when the certified fitter knows or has good cause to believe, that the orthosis and / or shoes cannot be furnished? Within a reasonable period of time All certified fitters shall report to the certifying organization any conduct that appears to be unethical incompetent illegal Stance phase consists of what percent of the gait cycle? 62 The distance walked in a certain amount of time is known as velocity Another name for terminal stance is? Heel off This gait consists of a limp adopted so as to avoid pain on weight bearing structures ( as in hip, knee, or ankle injuries) characterized by a very short stance phase on the injured side An antalgic gait These use vessel size, controlled by the symphonic nervous system, to move blood by pressure Arteries These use one- way valves controlled by muscle contractions to move the blood Veins The somatic and autonomic nervous systems are part of The peripheral nervous system The liquid part of the blood is called Plasma [Show Less]