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41/ A 9-year-old patient with cerebral palsy was referred to physical therapy for assessment
and treatment
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Which of the following is the most likely cause of this torticollis?
OA
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Left sternocleidomastoid muscle shortening
OC
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Right sternocleidomastoid muscle shortening

42/ A 28-year-old woman complained of progressive worsening of physical functions and
was diagnosed by her physician with multiple sclerosis
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Recommended to avoid complications related to inactivity
OB
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Delay physical therapy to avoid complications related to inactivity
OD
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Examination showed that his right-hand grip strength was weak compared to his left hand
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Which of the following is the most likely cause of the symptoms?
OA
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Cervical radiculopathy
OC
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Ulnar nerve entrapment

44/ A 50-year-old suffering from a stroke was referred to a Physical Therapy Rehabilitation
Center
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Which of the following cerebral arteries is most likely affected?
OA
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Lateral
OC
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Posterior

45/ A therapist is evaluating the range of motion of a patient diagnosed as having
Parkinson's disease finds a smooth, uniform resistance to passive movement
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Mutism
OB
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Lead pipe rigidity
OD
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Paraplegia
OB
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Diabetic neuropathy
OD
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What is the scientific term for this condition?
OA
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Barognosis
OC
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Prosopagnosia

48/ When evaluating a patient with an upper motor neuron lesion, the therapist reads the
scientific term "rigidity" written in the patient's file
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Muscle stiffness
OB
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Involuntary oscillation of the body
OD
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During the
assessment, the therapist finds that the patient has a postural tremor associated with the
slowness of the movements
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Stroke
OB
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Parkinson's disease
OD
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During the physical assessment,
the therapist detected that the patient was unable to look horizontally toward the right side
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Lateral rectus
OB
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Inferior oblique
OD
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What does this reflex give information about spinal levels?
OA
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C3-C4
OC
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C6-C8

52/ A 59-year-old patient comes to the Physical Therapy Clinic with left hemiplegia
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Which of the following positioning does the therapist have to refrain from?
OA
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Protraction of hip with inward rotation
OC
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Elongation of the trunk on the affected
side

53/ A 57-year-old patient diagnosed as reflex sympathetic dystrophy and referred to the
Outpatient Physical Therapy Clinic
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Skincare to prevent trophic ulcer
OB
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Interruption of the sympathetic reflex arc OD
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Which of the following exercise programs is the best for this patient?
OA
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Strengthening of both flexors and extensors
OC
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Strengthening of the weak elongated flexors and stretching of the rigid extensors

55/ A 65-year-old patient who suffered a stroke has been referred to rehabilitation with a
request to improve stability
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Slow reversal hold
OB
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Placing and holding
OD
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What is the proper intervention to improve gait pattern?
OA
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Ankle pump exercise
OC
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Knee ankle-foot orthosis

57/ A 48-year-old patient with epilepsy was referred to the Outpatient Physical Therapy
Clinic with Dupuytren's contracture for treatment
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Knee
OB
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Elbow
OD
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Still's disease
OB
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Little's disease
OD
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MMT of knee extension showed that the
patient was able to extend his knee against minimal resistance for the full range of motion
but not against maximal resistance
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Grade 2
OB
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Grade 4
OD
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Affects the palmar fascia
OB
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Affects the forearm flexor muscles
OD
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The therapist found tightness of a
group of muscles that predisposes to the development of the pain
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Quadriceps
OB
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Gastrocnemius
OD
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X-ray: Burst fracture
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Talus
OB
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Vertebral
OD
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He has been diagnosed with osteomyelitis (see report)
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Which is the following is the most likely form of osteomyelitis?
OA
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Chronic
OC
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Tubercular

*64/ Hip fractures are classified according to their location (see image)
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Subcapital
OB
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Subtrochanteric
OD
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Lateral pelvic tilt and scoliosis
OB
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Posterior tilt of the pelvis and lordosis
OD
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Ober
OB
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Lachman
OD
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What is the nerve root that is compressed?
OA
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C7
OC
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C3

68/ A 31-year-old patient is undergoing physical therapy examination following complaints
of pain in the right buttock and thigh area
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Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
OA
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Sportsman's hernia
OC
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Osteoarthritis of the hip joint

*69/ A 34-year-old man with long-standing low back pain is referred to a Physiotherapy
Clinic for pain management
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Which of the following spinal levels is involved?
OA
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L3
OC
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S1

70/ A 32-year-old patient with a chronic shoulder pain
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Which of the following is the best approach for helping this patient?
OA
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Strengthening of the pectoral muscles and the upper trapezius muscles
OC
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Stretching of pectoral muscles and strengthening the middle and lower trapezius

71/ A Milwaukee brace is used for the management of which of the following?
OA
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Tennis elbow
OC
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Phantom pain after above-knee amputation

72/ A patient with cystic fibrosis has a great amount of secretion at the lingula
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Prone
OB
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Semi-lying
OD
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She has been taking steroids for
her dermatomyositis
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There is a 2 cm leg-length discrepancy
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Shoe raise
OB
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Shortwave diathermy
OD
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The therapist decided to start with the 1st performance of the
pelvic tilt exercise
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Sitting
OB
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Lying supine on a firm surface
OD
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The
Physical Therapist decided to initiate the full active shoulder flexion
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1
OB
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3
OD

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