Chapter 27: Orthoses, Orthotic Fabrication, and Taping

Chapter 27: Orthoses, Orthotic Fabrication, and Taping

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. What is a reason to splint a deformity?
2. To immobilize the injury to prevent further damage
3. To allow the patient to move the extremity without pain
4. To cover any external signs of the injury
5. To attempt to realign the deformity

ANS: A

2. What is the primary goal for an occupational therapy (OT) practitioner when providing intervention to children with disabilities?
3. Promoting engagement in meaningful activities
4. Providing support to children when they engage in activities
5. Promoting play by teaching compensatory strategies
6. Improving play abilities

ANS: B

3. How do dynamic orthoses assist an individual with movement?
4. They assist movement in all planes.
5. They assist movement in only one plane.
6. They use outriggers and various moving parts.
7. They generally prevent movement.

ANS: C

4. Which factor is not considered when fabricating an orthosis for a child?
5. Swelling
6. Compliance
7. Sensory factors
8. Time before lunch

ANS: D

5. What must the OT practitioner consider when fabricating an orthosis?
6. Gross motor development
7. Development of grasp patterns
8. Hand use
9. All of the above
10. None of the above

ANS: D