NCCAOM ACUPUNCTURE BOARD

NCCAOM ACUPUNCTURE B OARD

EXAM REVIEW 100% VER IFIED.

Question : In the study of Orthotics & Prosthetics, the

term TKA refers to what?

• An imaginary line that passes through the Trochanter

Knee Ankle of the subject being evaluated

• Total Knee Arthroplasty
• Talus Knee Acetabulum
• Total Kinematic Analysis

Correct answer: B

Question : Ground Reaction Forces can be described

with what physical Law?

• Newton's Second Law of Motion
• Newton's Third Law of Motion
• Inman's Second Determinant of Gait
• Inman's Third Determinant of Gait

Correct answer: B

Question : The First Determinant of Gait is?

• Pelvic Tilt
• Pelvic Rotation
• Pelvic Flexion
• Knee motion

Correct answer: B

Question : A teeter totter or see-saw is an example of

which class lever?

• First class lever
• Second class lever
• Third class lever
• Fourth class lever

Correct answer: A

Question : During the 15th century, most prosthetic

devices were peg legs. These were mainly reserved for wounded soldiers and rich citizens.

• True
• False

Correct answer: A

Question : When removing an orthosis from a pediatric

patient, you notice redness on the foot.

As a general rule, you should:

• Call the physician immediately or refer to the nearest

Emergency Department, as you are concerned the patient may be injured.

• Observe the skin for 5 min and then inspect. If the

area is still red, advise the patient's parent and/or caretaker to discontinue use of the device and follow-up with the O&P clinic as soon as possible.

• Observe the skin for 15 min and then inspect. If the

area is still red, advise the patient's parent and/or caretaker to discontinue use of the device and follow-up with the O&P clinic as soon as possible.

• Observe the skin for 5 hours and then inspect. If the

area is still red, advise the patient's parent and/or caretaker to discontinue use of the device and follow-up with the O&P clinic as soon as possible.

Correct answer: C

Question : In a transfemoral amputation, what muscle

groups are NOT transected?

• Hip adductors
• Hip abductors
• Hip flexors
• Hip extensors

Correct answer: B

Question : An individual who designs, fabricates, fits,

and trains someone to use so-called "artificial limbs" is

called a(n):

• prosthetist
• orthosis
• orthotist
• orthoses

Correct answer: A

Question : An individual who designs, fabricates, fits,

and trains someone to use so-called "leg braces" is called

a(n):

• prosthetist
• orthosis
• orthotist
• orthoses

Correct answer: C

Question : A Symes amputation is also known as a(n):

• Ankle disarticulation
• Transtibial amputation
• Knee disarticulation
• Transfemoral amputation

Correct answer: A

Question : At Loading Response, the ground reaction

force vector (GRFV) is in what position to the knee?

• Posterior
• Anterior
• Through
• All of the above
• None of the above

F. A, C

G. B, C