Residency Forum Post Quiz

1. In the past decade there has been a decrease in the number of veterans who received care secondary to an amputation.

2. Methods of Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation (RAS) include all of the following except:

3. What should occur on the beat when using Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation (RAS) training:

4. A likely gait impairment that is often seen in the beginning phases of gait training a patient with a transtibial amputation may be:

5. Benefits of perform Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation (RAS) gait training is:

6. What is NOT a strategy to facilitate lasting change at the institutional level?

7. Which of the following is a common barrier to implementing new evidence in the clinic?

8. Conventional neuro rehabilitation is consistent with the recommended action statements of the 2020 locomotor clinical practice guideline.

9. The Knowledge-to-Action Cycle encourages revisiting barriers and solutions when success is not initially achieved.

10. Usually one or two educational sessions are adequate to change clinical practice.

11. CRPS type II involves documented nerve damage through nerve conduction testing

12. CRPS does not contain an autonomic component of symptoms

13. Most cases of CRPS do not resolve over the course of an individual’s lifetime

14. How many depressive symptoms does a patient need to be considered to have MDD based on the DSM 5?

15. Physical therapists can provide greater quality care to patients suffering from incorporating a biopsychosocial focused interventions than through supervised exercise.

16. A patient with chronic low back pain and a comorbidity of MDD ents to your clinic for their first follow-up appointment. The patient reports having difficulty with adhering to their home exercise program because they have been too fatigued. Additionally, they tell you that had they been more interested in the exercises they may have engaged. You suspect that improving their compliance to regular exercise will improve their outcomes within their individual plan of care. Which of the following would be the best modification to their home exercise program given the above information?

17. Nerves adjacent to the oral cavity are subject to potential injury during oral and maxillofacial procedures. Which of these nerves is least likely to be implicated after a buccal graft procedure?

18. Evidence supports the use of xenograft-assisted closure over traditional closure or non-closure for buccal graft procedures to reduce the incidence of long-term adverse oral function outcomes.

19. Which drug classes are generally not effective in symptom management of trigeminal neuralgia?

20. Thoracic outlet has the highest incidence of treatment in collegiate athletes.

21. Thoracic outlet syndrome can present with or without trauma.

22. Vascular thoracic outlet is able to be treated and improved through physical therapy to reduce symptoms and return to function.

23. Thoracic outlet syndrome can present with all of the following symptoms except:

24. What are the 3 components of the Short Physical Performance Battery?

25. Falls are a normal part of aging.

26. Which patient is most likely to be diagnosed with CHF?

27. Hip fractures are the leading cause of morbidity in individuals >65 years and older.

28. Should you always take vitals?

29. What is a benefit of having PTs in the primary care setting?

30. Orthopedic resident exposure to different settings improve clinical skills.

31. What is the MDC for the Lower Extremity Functional Score (PROM) in populations with Anterior Knee Pain?

32. Patient reports their knee is sore However the pain resolves after the warm-up. Mid- session the pain flares again. What should you do next?

33. Despite conservative effort, your patient is struggling to progress and decides to pursue a meniscal repair. What precautions do you expect after their isolated meniscus repair?

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