IRENE GOLD PT BOARDS EXAM NEWEST
ACTUAL EXAM (2 VERSIONS) WITH
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS
GRADED A | BRAND NEW!!!
VERSION A
40 yo man w/lat elbow pain; 4/10 while playing tennis & using
screw driver. Which of these are the most appropriate recs
during the acute phase
A. Stretching wrist into flexion
B. Stretching wrist into extension
C. Eliminating pronation - supination activities
D. Eliminiating supination - pronation activities
E. Using cock-up splint
F. Using counter-force brace during rest
G. Beginning plyometric exercises
H. Using a sling for two weeks - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A.
Stretching the wrist into flexion
,F. Using counter-force brace during rest
H. Using a sling for two weeks
40 yo man w/lat elbow pain; 4/10 while playing tennis & using
screw driver. Following resolution of the symptoms, which of
these activities are most likely to benefit this patient
A. Wrist curls w/palms down
B. Wrist curls w/palms up
C. Push up w/plus
D. Splint elbow in max flex
E. Biceps curls w/supination
F. High-velocity exercises
G. Codman exercises
H. Resisted seated rowing - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A. Wrist
curls w/palms down
C. Push up w/plus
E. Biceps curls w/supination
Knee extension against resistance on a seated pulley machine is
an example of what type of exercise
A. Isometric
,B. Isokinetic
C. Closed-chain kinetic
D. Open-chain kinetic - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > D. Open-chain
kinetic
Which of these is not an appropriate exercise for lumbar facet
syndrome
A. Ab curls
B. Knees to chest
C. Ball superman
D. Supine planks - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > C. Ball superman
Which of these is an absolute contraindication to cervical
traction
A. Chronic myofascitis
B. Vertebral artery syndrome
C. Acute muscle spasm
D. Ankylosing spondylitis - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. Vertebral
artery syndrome
, What modality can produce therapeutic thermal, chemical &
mechanical actions
A. MWD
B. Galvanism
C. US
D. Fluidotherapy - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > C. US
Which of these is safe to use over a joint w/a metallic implant
A. High voltage therapy
B. Continuous US
C. MWD
D. SWD - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A. High-voltage therapy
Denervated muscle is most effectively stimulated by which of
these currents
A. Square wave alternating
B. Low-voltage direct
C. Indirect biphasic pulsed
D. Interferential - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. Low-voltage direct
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller NurseTony. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $18.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
