front 1 Grace is a 63 year old lifelong type I diabetic. Grace has been struggling for many years with diabetic foot ulcers and has had multiple hospitalizations related to infected ulcers with two separate incidences of sepsis. Her physician recommends a transmetatarsal amputation given the non healing nature of her wounds and weight-bearing precautions. You meet Grace in acute care following the surgery. You’re primary focus is on the following: | back 1 Training in functional mobility and ADLs while maintaining her non-weight bearing precautions |
front 2 Cassandra has difficulty managing her type II diabetes and is seeing you at a diabetes outpatient clinic. OT’s role in diabetes management includes all of the following except: | back 2 Creating a strict diet plan |
front 3 You are treating Bob, a 71 year old who has been managing his type II diabetes for approximately 15 years. Bob is seeing you in outpatient because he has had an increased incidence of falls. You assess Bob and discover he has very poor sensation to his feet and you believe this is contributing to his falls. You believe Bob is experiencing: | back 3 Neuropathy |
front 4 Malik suffered a femoral neck fracture and underwent a total hip arthroplasty. Alex’s surgical post operative instructions include “posterior hip precautions.” All of the following are posterior hip precautions except: | back 4 No knee flexion past 20° |
front 5 posterior hip precautions | back 5
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front 6 Common principles of joint protection include all of the following except: | back 6 Use smaller, weaker joints |
front 7 Common principles of joint protection | back 7
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front 8 Alex suffered a femoral neck fracture and underwent a total hip arthroplasty. Alex’s surgical post operative instructions include “TDWB” (touch down weight bearing) which generally means: | back 8 10-15% weight bearing through LE |
front 9 Your client Bradford was recently diagnosed with a type of arthritis characterized by red and swollen joints that are caused by deposition of needle-like crystals of uric acid in the feet, knees, and ankle. Bradford has: | back 9 Gout |
front 10 “Synovium inflammation leads to cartilage and bone damage” describes which stage of rheumatoid arthritis? | back 10 Stage II: Moderate |
front 11 You are working with D’Andre, a 53 year old auto mechanic. He was diagnosed with osteoarthritis 2 years ago and you are seeing him in outpatient hand therapy. D’Andre complains of hard, bony growths on his DIP joints. You explain to D’Andre that these are: | back 11 Heberden’s nodes |
front 12 Sandra is a 45 year old nutritionist who was in a MVC (motor vehicle accident) in which she sustained a left distal radius fracture and a left trimalleolar fracture. Sandra underwent a L ankle ORIF (open reduction internal fixation) and she is NWB (non-weight bearing) to her LLE. Her L distal radius fracture was deemed non-operative w/ orders for a wrist brace and NWB. Which assistive device would you recommend for Sandra? | back 12 Platform walker |