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Orthopedic Tech Exam
NBCOT Board Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Body cast that includes head and the neck? | Minerva Cast |
| The HXPE of back buttock leg pain,bowl or bladder,dysfunction, leg numbness and paralysis is referred to as ? | Spondylolysis Syndrome |
| An anterior Slipped vertebrae sometimes traumatic or pathologic? | Spondylolisthesis |
| A FX of C1 atlas with each arch broken in 1 or more ways ? | Jefferson FX |
| FX through to neural arch of C2 (axis) between superior and inferior articular facets? | Hangman's FX |
| The standard for Halo skull pin torque for an adults is? | 8 inches per lbs |
| The primary injury treated with a juritte back brace? | Thoracic level |
| Asked to apply a body cast, what position could you place the patient in? | Standing with arms at the side |
| Hunch back or posterior apex of the T Spine? | Kyphosis |
| Halo Vest is used to treat? | Cervical Spine |
| Risser cast is intended to correct? | Scoliosis |
| The most critical point of contact for a kidex brace or body cast treating a spinal injury is? | Superior to lilac crests, sternum, pubic synphysis |
| Knight Taylor brace is best used to treat what level? | Thoracic |
| Proper treatment of stable Distal Radius FX unstable FX would be? | Sugar Tong Splint Surgery |
| When Rolling a plaster cast how would you make it strong? | Rub each layer |
| What do you do when a Pt complains of pain and drainage at the pin site ? | Call the Dr. and discuss the traction issues |
| What does the bar on the Hip Spica Cast? | Provides general strength and stability of the cast |
| In a Risser cast what area do you take extra time molding ? | Sacraliliac crest |
| Science used in the external support of the body? | Prosthetic |
| What is the most important treatment of an open FX of a child? | I and D |
| Plantar Flexion of the Calcaneus Called ? | Equinus |
| What is Flat foot called? | Pes Planus |
| What is the spreader block used for in traction? | Reduces irritation of the skin |
| What is Rolando FX ? | Inter articular base FX of the thumb |
| Condition that results in total skeletal mass reduction but in change in total skeletal mass reduction but in change in bone size? | Osteoporosis |
| Bryant's traction you one or both legs for? | Bilateral for better patient position and control |
| Crush of the growth plate is? | Salter Harris 5 |
| When placing tibial traction pin you use hand drill or power drill? | Hand drill is better because the power drill will heat up and cause necrosis |
| When does a skin incision start to heal? | When you make the first cut |
| How long does it take for a radial malleolus fx to heal? | 10 -12 weeks |
| Most common cause of osteomyilitis? | Open FX |
| What is the best treatment Grade 2 AC separation? | Kenny Howard |
| AVN of the Capitellum is what? | Panner's disease |
| What muscles make up the rotator cuff? | Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Subscapularis, Teres minor |
| In order to get an Anterior angulated FX on a hanging LAC what should you do ? | Shorten the sling strap |
| What is an Orthotic? | External devise used to help pre existing condition |
| What type of cast encompasses the trunk, neck ,and head? | Minerva Jacket |
| What is Lordosis? | excessive inward curvature of the spine |
| A cast saw is considered what type of saw? | Oscilating saw |
| When using the cast saw what direction should you move the saw? | up and down |
| The head of the 5th Metacarpal FX is what type of FX? | Boxers FX |
| A metacarpal FX can be properly treated with what type of cast ? | Plaster Cast |
| A rupture of the extensor tendon on the distal phalanges is called | Mallet finger |
| ALL of the following are pediatric devices and except for one | PTB cast |
| Munster cast can limit what ? | Supination and Pronation |
| Osteomyelitis is related to ? | Inflammation of the bone from infection |
| Osteo relates to? | Bones |
| A malignant tumor of bone in which there is proliferation of osteoblasts is called ? | Osteosarcoma |
| What is the chemical that fiberglass puts off | Resin |
| Define Knight Taylor Brace | "TLSO" brace Thorasic,lumbar,sacral and Orthosis This brace treats Anterior Compression FX |
| Define Sesamoid bones |
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