exam

Question 1

From initial contact through loading response on the right limb, the tibia and femur are

Answer 1

Internally rotating and the pelvis is rotating counterclockwise

Question 2

What is true regarding age equivalent scores for pediatric standardized tests?

Answer 2

Equivalent scores tend to lead to inaccurate generalizations about overall performance and use is discouraged

Question 3

Provide rationale for using a cane on the opposite side of unilateral hip abductor weakness

Answer 3

The cane contributes to the CCW torque of the right hip abductors

Question 4

When a pt is descending stairs using axillary crutches and NWB on the left side the therapist should guard

Answer 4

in front and to the side of the patient

Question 5

What age will a child begin to skip, ride a bike and use internal self talk

Answer 5

7 years old

Question 6

Repetitive loading to healthy articular cartilage can result in

Answer 6

Adaptive changes that may be protective against degeneration

Question 7

Pediatrician referred a 10 year old child with autism for PT eval to assess overall motor skills and keep pace with peers. PT leads that the child loves trains, prefers independent play, stays with activity for short periods of time, does not follow step-by-step directions consistently. What tools?

Answer 7

Movement ABC2 checklist
30 second walk test

Question 8

A PT used the movement ABC2 to assess the motor skills of a 14 year old boy. He scored in the 30th percentile how should the PT interrupt this score

Answer 8

Based on the MABC2 the boy has age appropriate motor skills
No movement difficult was detected by MABC2

Question 9

A 12 year old girl was referred to PT due to frequent falling during community dwelling ambulation she reports she feels like she trips over nothing while walking and going up stairs. What is the best tool?

Answer 9

Standardized walking obstacle course

Question 10

A PT has been asked to evaluate the motor skills of a 7 year old, 2nd grade student who is struggling with locomotion and ball skills in PE class. What is the appropriate outcome measure to administer?

Answer 10

TGMD2

Question 11

A 13 year old was referred to outpaitne PT due to difficulty with ball games at school, being clumsy, unable to ride a bike. What tool should be used

Answer 11

MABC2

Question 12

What statement about childhood falls is true

Answer 12

Childhood falls are the leading cause of injury in childhood

Question 13

At what age would you expect fine motor skills to develop rapidly, interact in social groups escalate, and body image becomes more important

Answer 13

11 years old

Question 14

A PT is a participant in a health fair aimed to reduce childhood obesity. What CDC recommendations would inform PTs recommendation for a 9 year old whose BMI in 50th percentile for PA

Answer 14

At least 60 mins of PA including moderate to vigorous exercise 3x/wk for muscle and bone strengthening activities

Question 15

Test of gross motor development-3 is most useful to

Answer 15

Inform intervention for school aged children

Question 16

Based on the ICF which tool is categorized as a participation tool

Answer 16

Movement ABC2 checklist

Question 17

Which test will best provide an objective measure of child’s difficulty with transitional movements as needed in kindergarten class

Answer 17

TUG

Question 18

The BEST strategy to promote PA in a 5 year old is to focus on

Answer 18

FUN