PT Procedures
Physical Therapy Procedures Quiz
Test your knowledge and expertise on physical therapy procedures with our comprehensive quiz! This quiz consists of 53 carefully crafted questions covering a wide range of topics necessary for anyone involved in the field of physical therapy.
Whether you are a student, practitioner, or simply interested in the field, this quiz provides:
- Multiple choice questions
- Scenario-based inquiries
- Feedback on your answers
When positioning a pt in a supine position, what are they key factors to good spine curve?
Cervical lordosis, thoracic lordosis, lumbar kyphosis
Cervical kyphosis, thoracic lordosis, lumbar kyphosis
Cervical lordosis, thoracic kyphosis, lumbar lordosis
Cervical lordosis, thoracic kyphosis, lumbar kyphosis
A PT gave a pt bicep curls to strengthen the bicep muscles, what kind of lever does this describe?
Lever 1
Lever 4
Lever 3
Lever 2
Center of mass is found where in the anatomical position?
S2 Posterior
S2 Anterior
In the center
Tailbone
A PTA is doing MMT on a pt to evaluate the progress of their strength through treatment. What kind of force is the PTA applying on the pt?
Internal
External
A pt is progressing in their treatment plan and is now allowed to do closed chain exercises. What is an example of an exercise you would give the pt to do?
Bicep Curl
LAQ
Weights Squats
Side Lying Hip Abduction
Select the correct answers. A to maximize a pt's mobility, the therapist must what?
Work within context
Provide the best care
Learn skilled mobility techniques
Develop clinical reasoning to make decisions
A pt calls the office to report that they can't make it due to a nosocomial infection. Where did they contract the illness from?
At a family party
Hospital
Healthcare Setting
At the out-patient clinic
HAI stands for which of the following?
Healthcare Affected Infection
Hospital Associated Infection
Healthcare Associated Infection
House Affected Inspection
Define Starling's Heart
The greater the input, the greater the output
The greater the output, the lesser the input
The greater the input, the lesser the output
The lesser the input, the lesser the output
How much fluid gets shifted from the legs to the chest during more than 24 hours of bedrest?
500mL
1L
2L
250mL
What is natriuresis?
Excessive loss of sodium in urine
Excessive amount of sodium in urine
Dehydration
Fluid intake and output
What is diuresis?
Excessive loss of sodium in urine
Excessive amount of sodium in urine
Excessive production of urine
Fluid intake and output
After four weeks of bedrest, the resting heart rate typically increases by around how many beats per minute?
5 BPM
15 BPM
40 BPM
10 BPM
How can one reduce the effects of cardiac deconditioning?
Have the pt stand up for a little throughout the day
Encourage the pt to undertake light bed exercises
Encourage the pt to stand up to use the bathroom
Encourage the pt to sit up every so often
What are two ways you can help a pt with shifting pooled mucus and reduce chance of infection?
Encourage a pt to try coughing exercises
Have the pt sit up
Frequently turn and reposition the pt
Encourage the pt to breathe deeper
What is the definition of blood viscosity?
The amount of cells in our blood
The color of the blood
The thickness of our blood
The smell of our blood
How would you know if a pt is experiencing hypoxia?
Their breathing rate is lower
Bluish discoloration of the mouth, nails, and eyes
They're always cold
Their blood pressure drops
What three major areas is a blood clot or embolus likely to travel?
Pulmonary Circulation
Cerebral Circulation
Coronary Circulation
Urinary Circulation
Risk of thrombosis or embolization can be reduced by? (choose 2)
Encouraging leg exercises
Encouraging bed repositioning
Encouraging regular PT visits
Encouraging more mobility
A pt is experiencing constipation from prolonged bed rest. What can help this symptom?
Increase water and fiber consumption
Increase physical activity
Encourage the pt to use the bathroom more often
Notify a nurse
Cortisol in bed rest pts adds to sarcopenia which is?
Levels that help us wake up in the morning
Difficulty breathing
Muscle atrophy
Muscle hypertrophy
Loss of appetite and reduced calorific intake during bed rest can lead to which condition?
Hypotension
Hypertension
Stroke
Starvation Diabetes Mellitus
Vasodilation is when:
BP is high
BP is low
Blood Sugar is Low
Blood Sugar is high
Vasoconstriction is when:
BP is high
BP is low
Blood Sugar is Low
Blood Sugar is High
A pt is experiencing disuse osteoporosis from prolonged bedrest. How would you best describe what this is?
Loss of muscle strength and endurance
Bones undergo a progressive loss in mass
Mobility becomes limited
Pt is unable to walk
A pt is preparing to run a marathon in the upcoming year. What kind of muscle fibers would you focus on strengthening?
Slow Twitch
Fast twitch
A slow twitch muscle is what kind of muscle?
Type 1
Type 2
Between a sedentary pt and an active pt, who is more likely to experience muscle loss quicker?
Sedentary
Active
What happens to a muscle length with bedrest?
They get weaker
They lengthen
They shorten
They lose function
How often should we carry each joint through full ROM to prevent contractures?
Every 8 hours
Every 5 hours
Every 10 hours
Every 12 hours
Select the areas where a pt is most likely to develop a pressure ulcer:
Ischial tuberosity
Greater trochanters
Olecranon
Ankles
Sacrum
Heels
How would you define hypovolemia?
Pulse volume is relatively high
Pulse volume is relatively low
Blood volume is low
Blood volume is high
Select the areas where you are most likely to take a person's pulse:
Temporal
Carotid
Brachial
Olecranon
Radial
Femoral
Popliteal
Dorsalis Pedis
Posterior Tibialis
Anterior Tibialis
A pt's chart states that they have Stage 1 hypertension. When taking their BP, what range would it most likely be around if this is the case?
120/80 mmHg
130/90 mmHg
140/100 mmHg
160/110 mmHg
A pt's chart states that they have Stage 2 hypertension. When taking their BP, what range would it most likely be around if this is the case?
120/80 mmHg
130/90 mmHg
140/100 mmHg
160/110 mmHg
What controls our respiration?
Lungs
Medulla oblongata
Nostrils
Oxygen
Hyperpnea is?
Difficult/painful respirations
Abnormally rapid rate or deep breathing
No respiration
Abnormal Breaths
Cyanosis indicates what in a pt?
Low Blood Pressure
Lowered Heart Rate
Insufficient oxygenation of the blood
Insufficient blood in the heart
Stance phase makes up how much of the gait cycle?
75%
25%
60%
40%
What happens with a pt's quad during the midstance phase?
Concentric
Eccentric
What happens with our muscles during a toe off phase?
PF is concentric
Quad is concentric
Hip is Concentric
Quad is Eccentric
What happens with our muscles during the foot flat phase?
DF is eccentric
PF is eccentric
Hip is Concentric
Quad is eccentric
A pt reports to PT with a gait deviation. How would you analyze the pt's gait if they have a vaulting deviation?
AP
Lateral
A pt reports to PT with a gait deviation. How would you analyze the pt's gait if they have a backward lean gait deviation?
AP
Lateral
What is the order of the traditional gait pattern?
Heel strike, foot flat, midstance, heel off, toe off, midswing, heel strike
Heel strike, midstance, foot flat, heel off, toe off, midswing, heel strike
Heel strike, midstance, heel off, toe off, midswing, heel strike
Heel strike, Foot Flat, heel off, toe off, midswing, heel strike
What makes up the acceleration phase traditionally?
Toe off, Midswing
Midswing, Heelstrike
Heel off, Toe Off
Toe Off, Heel Strike
A pt reports to PT with genu recurvatom, which is?
Hyperextension of the ankle
Hyperextension of the knee
Toes First
Antalgic Gait
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