Quiz: PHT 112 INTRO TO PTA MIDTERM QUESTIONS

1

The following are all examples of altruism EXCEPT:
- Placing the patient/client's needs ahead of one's own, as evidence by willingness to alter one's schedule, delay other projects or tasks, etc.
- Actively listening to the patient/client and considering the patient/clients' needs and preferences
- Readily offering to assist the physical therapist in providing patient/client interventions
- Providing patient/client-centered interventions.
2

What is the correct documentation to this report: The patient was out of breath after walking 20 feet with a rolling walker with one person assisting her.
- The pt.c/o SOB p amb 20 ft w/ RW X1 assist.
- The pt. c/o SOB p (line above) amb 20’ c (line above) RW X1 assist.
- The PT c/o SOB p (line above) amb 20 ft c (line above) RW X1 assist.
- The PT c/o SOB p amb 20 feet c RW X1 assist.
3

Which of the following is a proper example of empathy and confirming responses?
- Making interrupting remarks
- Expression of positive feelings
- Talking about the patients' menu when the patient is in pain
- A and C
4

Decreased vision is an example of:
- Functional limitation
- Disability
- Impairment
- Disease
5

Which of the following is solely the responsibility of the physical therapist?
- ultra sound
- modyfying the treatment plan
- preparing patient for discharge
- diagnosis
6

If the PT or PTA have to testify in court about therapy provided to the patient, the BEST defense would be:
- having a lawyer present
- A document of the patients' medical history
- Clear and accurate documentation
- all of the above
7

What SOAP means?
- Subjective, Objective, Assesment and Problem
- Subjective, Objective, Assesment and Plan
- Status, Objective, Assesment and Plan
- Status, Objective, Assesment and Problem
8

The pt c/o pain when amb. more than 50'. This statement is short hand for:
- The patient complains of pain when ambulating more than 50 feet
- The physical therapist controlled the pain with ambulance within 50 feet.
- The patient consists of painful ambulating when ambulates more than 50 feet.
- The physical therapist complains of pain when ambulating more than 50 feet.
9

Which of Nagi’s Disablement Model involves the activities of daily living of a person?
- Impairment
- Functional Limitation
- Disability
- Pathology
10

PTA's began as a result of
- Increased aging and an increased/improved health care system
- The need to take care of wounded soldiers from WWI
- Medicare allowing reimbursement of treatments by PTA's
- None of the above
11

As a license professional a PTA must further education by earning _____?
- 30 credits in a 2 year period
- 25 credits in a 2 Year period
- 20 credits in a 2 Year period
- 20 credits in a 3 Year period
12

The PTA's patient would like to come in at a different time, which is also the time that the PTA gets off. The PTA decides to stay even though he/she is tired and have been working since early that
- Excellence
- Social Responsibility
- Altruism
- Professional Duty
13

Of the following four, sympathy, pity, identification, and self-transposal, which two are often not appropriate to the healing process?
- pity and identification
- sympathy and pity
- identification and self-transposal
- self-transposal and sympathy
14

Which core value is demonstrated by “abiding by HIPAA?”
- Social responsibility
- Professional duty
- Intergrity
- Altruism
15

Providing student instruction and mentoring other PTA's is a quality of which Values- Based Behavior for the PTA?
- Integrity
- Professional Duty
- Excellence
- Social Responsibility
16

A patient that is unable to get in and out of bed independently is an example of:
- Pathology
- Functional Limitation
- Disability
- Impairment
17

The roles of documentation in patient care:
- Records the quality of and the ability to replicate the patients care
- constructs a legal report of patient care
- Provides basis for reimbursement for patient care.
- All of the above
18

The job of a Physical Therapy Aide CAN include
- The need for obtaining enough CEU’s to keep their license every 2 years
- The ability to perform specific patient-related duties ONLY with continuous on-site supervision of the PTA under ALL state laws.
- Helping out with setting up a therapy sessions and routine tasks as delegated by the PT
- Being able to call the PT off-site for guidance if there was a question about a patient- related duty.
19

A PTA futhers there education by becoming a PT. What is this an example of?
- Integrity
- Professional Duty
- Excellence
- Altruism
20

Which APTA core values is the commitment to meeting one's obligations toprovide effective physical therapy services to individual patients,to serve the profession, and to positively influence the heal
- Integrity
- Duty
- Excellence
- Social Responsibility
21

The information in the medical record is reviewed or audited for three purposes EXCEPT:
- Quality assurance
- Accountability
- Research and education
- Reimbursement
22

What is the abbreviation for above the knee amputation: Example: The patient with diabetes mellitus had an above the knee amputation.
- A/K
- A/K/A
- AKA
- Aka
23

Anti- Embolism Stockings are abbreviated as?
- AES
- TEDS
- AS
- TED
24

The abbreviation S/P means:
- Stabilize Patient
- Status Post
- Speech Pathologist
- Subjective & Plan
25

Impairment means:
- Not able to do some thing
- Loss or abnormality of physiological, psychological, or anatomical structure or function.
- Long term chronic disability
- Both a and b
26

If you are biased towards working with children, you:
- prefer not to work with children
- prefer to work with adults
- have a tendancy against working with children
- have a tendancy towards working with children
27

PRN stands for:
- Patients' Registered Nurse
- Passive Range of Neglect
- As needed
- Posterior Region of Neck
28

American Physiotherapy Association became the American Physical Therapy Association in ____?
- 1974
- 1947
- 1794
- 1749
29

A PTA all of the following except
- Diagnose
- Discharge a patient
- Follown out the plan of care
- A and B
30

3. Pt. amb. 35' c(line above it) HHA means:
- The patient ambulates 35 feet with handheld assistance.
- The physical therapist ambulates 35 inches with handheld assistance
- The patient ambulates 35 repetitions after using handheld assistance.
- The patient ambulates 35 inches with handheld assistance.
31

The interruption or interference with normal process; and simultaneous body efforts to heal itself or regain a normal state. This is a definition for which of the fallowing terms?
- Disability
- Functional limitation
- Pathology
- Disease
32

Which of these are Professional Values?
- Integrity
- Altruism
- Excellence
- All of the above
33

Is the desire to identify with or sense something of another´s experience, a precursor of caring
- Integrity
- Altruism
- Compassion
- Accountability
34

PTA is under what specialty in medical hierarchy while treating patients?
- Doctor of Medicine
- Primary Care Physician
- Orthopedic Surgeon
- Physical Therapist
35

Third Party payers, such as insurance companies and Medicare:
- always pay for senior citizen to recieve treatment
- decide how to reimburse for medical care by reading the documentation in the medical record.
- None of the above
36

The “Preferred Relationship” between the PT and the PTA includes many facets BESIDES this:
- Accepting constructive criticism from each other
- Demonstrating a mutual appreciation of one another’s role(s)
- Taking direction and supervision form each other
- Referencing one another in written and verbal communication
37

Forms CMS-700 and CMS 701:
- CMS-700 Should be filled out by the PTA during their first session of therapy
- CMS-701 should be used for the INITIAL evaluation done by a PT
- When recertifying a patient for continued therapy every 30 days, the INTERIM form CMS-700 will outline the rationale for continuing treatment
- The PTA can provide the PT with information about the status of the patient on both CMS-700 and CMS-701 forms.
38

All of the following phrases are in people-first language EXCEPT:
- A person who is wheelchair bound.
- A person with a stroke.
- A person with Diabetes.
- An individual who has epilepsy.
39

Which one of the following is not part of the 7 core values?
- compassion/caring
- social duty
- intregrity
- altruism
40

Considering a patients social, emotional, cultural, psychological, environmental, and economic influences falls under which value based behavior:
- Duty
- Social responsibility
- Altruism
- Caring and compassion
41

The following body most significantly influences documentation stadards:
- Facilities
- AMA
- APTA
- Federal government
42

Where would documentation of pain be placed in a SOAP note?
- S
- O
- A
- P
43

Which statement is going to “Object” section of SOAP note?
- C/o LBP w/ prolonged standing
- Pt reports R knee pain at 5/10
- Pt has PMH of B TKA
- L knee flex. AROM 90°
44

Which of the following would be considered objective information?
- The patient has trouble sleeping
- The patient complains of some pain
- During shoulder extension the patient has a range of motion of 120 degrees
- The patient was sore after last treatment session
45

The patient tells you they are going through a divorce and they expect you to show some emotion as a response, which one of the following choices is the best to use:
- Pity
- Empathy
- Sympathy
- Compassion
46

A patient comes into a session for physical therapy, he performs his exercises but complains that he cannot return to work until he is fully recovered. Which of the following does he have:
- Impairment
- Functional limitation
- Disability
- Laziness
47

What TENS abbreviation mean in Physical Therapy?
- Trans Electric Natural Source
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
- Trans Endometriosis Natural Syndrome
- Teres Exercises Neutral Sense
48

What is the correct definition for "Professional Duty" according to the text by Carol M. Davis?
- The possession of and steadfast adherence to high moral principles or professional standards.
- Practice that consistently uses current knowledge and theory while understanding personal limits, integrates judgment and the patient/client perspective, embraces advancement, challenges mediocrity, and works toward development of new knowledge.
- The commitment to meeting one's obligations to provide effective physical therapy service to individual patients/clients, to serve the profession, and to positively influence the health of society.
- The promotion of a mutual trust between the profession and the larger public that necessitates responding to societal needs for health and wellness.
49

According to the text, emotionally actions to others are important source of helping behaviors. Which of the following are sources of helping behaviors?
- Empathy
- Sympathy
- Altruism
- Honesty
50

A lower case q with a line above it means?
- Quadriceps
- Every
- Once a day
- Every other day
51

Which is NOT the role of PTA?
- Physical therapy diagnosis.
- Educate with PT and PTA students.
- Assessment of functional improvement between treatment sessions.
- Implement patient interventions.
52

Providing the time and effort to meet a patients needs is which value based behavior?
- Caring and compassion
- Duty
- Altruism
- Responsibility
53

Subjective is also known as:
- Symptoms
- Signs
- Diagnosis
- Emotion
54

What is the proper Abbreviation for moving the UE towards the mid line at your sides?
- Flexion
- Abduction
- Extension
- Adduction
55

1. Which of the following is NOT an example of values-based behavior known as altruism?
- Always offering to assist the PT in providing needed patient/client interventions.
- Exhibiting compassion and empathy in providing services to patients/clients.
- Placing patient/client’s needs ahead of one’s own.
- Contributing in providing physical therapy services to underserved populations.
56

A pt diagnosed of COPD can be described as a person with:
- Congestive Obstructive Patent Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Patent Defect
- Congestive Open Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
57

What does ARC stand for?
- Acquired Respiratory Cough
- Ambulation Related Complex
- AIDS- related complex
- AIDS related combination
58

The Preferred Practice Patterns of Physical Therapy are outlined by:
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- International Classification of Impairments, Disabilities and Handicap (ICIDH)
- National Impairment and Disability Classification (NIDC)
- American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
59

Which of these four will mostly likely interfere with the healing communicatio between the therapist and the patient?
- Identification
- Sympathy
- Self-transposal
- Empathy
60

Which event did NOT play a key role in the evolution of PT and PTA responsibilites regarding documentation:
- Changes in physicians' referrals for physical therapy
- The enactment of Medicare
- The enactment of Social Security
- The development of documentation classifications
61

Single Leg Stance is abbreviated as?
- SLR
- STAT
- SLS
- STG
62

What´s is the abbreviation for ¨twice a day¨
- tID
- 2Ad
- Bid
- b/d
63

Which event was happened in 1947?
- First physical therapist was recognized in the United States.
- American Woman’s Physical Therapeutic Association was found.
- Name change of American physiotherapy Association (APA) to American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
- APTA become an accrediting agency for PT and PTA.
64

'c' with a line over it means:
- without
- twice a day
- with
- as needed
65

A PTA is permitted to
- Write long term goals
- Write short term goals
- develop a home exercise program
- B and C
66

Which of these four will mostly likely interfere with the healing communication between the therapist and the patient?
- Identification
- Sympathy
- Self Transposal
- Empathy
67

In terms of levels of supervision for the PTA, what is general supervision?
- The PT is required to be physically available on-site at all times.
- The PT is not on-site but must be available by telecommunication at all times.
- The PT must be required to be on-site and available by telecommunication at all times.
- The PT does not need to be on-site and does not need to be available by telecommunications.
68

Which of the following is NOT a primary purpose of auditing medical records:
- Grounds to lobby local and national legislatures
- Reimbursement by third-party payers
- Quality assurance
- Research and education
69

A PTA is running behind on seeing patients and realizes that she will need to work through her scheduled lunch to get caught up. She is following the professional value of:
- Accountability
- Excellence
- Altruism
- Professional Duty
70

A PTA can pursue qualification in any one of the following specialties EXCEPT:
- Oncology
- Pediatrics
- Aquatics
- Wound care
71

The abbrievation PT stand for
- Patient
- Physical Therapist
- Patient temperature
- Proper Technique
72

The PTA notices there patient has leg edema. Where would this be documented in the SOAP note?
- S
- O
- A
- P
73

Which is not the role of the PTA?
- Progress notes
- Discharging the patient
- Carry out patients plan of care
- Perform gait and balance training

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PHT 112 INTRO TO PTA MIDTERM QUESTIONS

The following are all examples of altruism EXCEPT:

What is the correct documentation to this report: The patient was out of breath after walking 20 feet with a rolling walker with one person assisting her.

Which of the following is a proper example of empathy and confirming responses?

Decreased vision is an example of:

Which of the following is solely the responsibility of the physical therapist?

If the PT or PTA have to testify in court about therapy provided to the patient, the BEST defense would be:

What SOAP means?

The pt c/o pain when amb. more than 50'. This statement is short hand for:

Which of Nagi’s Disablement Model involves the activities of daily living of a person?

PTA's began as a result of

As a license professional a PTA must further education by earning _____?

The PTA's patient would like to come in at a different time, which is also the time that the PTA gets off. The PTA decides to stay even though he/she is tired and have been working since early that

Of the following four, sympathy, pity, identification, and self-transposal, which two are often not appropriate to the healing process?

Which core value is demonstrated by “abiding by HIPAA?”

Providing student instruction and mentoring other PTA's is a quality of which Values- Based Behavior for the PTA?

A patient that is unable to get in and out of bed independently is an example of:

The roles of documentation in patient care:

The job of a Physical Therapy Aide CAN include

A PTA futhers there education by becoming a PT. What is this an example of?

Which APTA core values is the commitment to meeting one's obligations toprovide effective physical therapy services to individual patients,to serve the profession, and to positively influence the heal

The information in the medical record is reviewed or audited for three purposes EXCEPT:

What is the abbreviation for above the knee amputation: Example: The patient with diabetes mellitus had an above the knee amputation.

Anti- Embolism Stockings are abbreviated as?

The abbreviation S/P means:

Impairment means:

If you are biased towards working with children, you:

PRN stands for:

American Physiotherapy Association became the American Physical Therapy Association in ____?

A PTA all of the following except

3. Pt. amb. 35' c(line above it) HHA means:

The interruption or interference with normal process; and simultaneous body efforts to heal itself or regain a normal state. This is a definition for which of the fallowing terms?

Which of these are Professional Values?

Is the desire to identify with or sense something of another´s experience, a precursor of caring

PTA is under what specialty in medical hierarchy while treating patients?

Third Party payers, such as insurance companies and Medicare:

The “Preferred Relationship” between the PT and the PTA includes many facets BESIDES this:

Forms CMS-700 and CMS 701:

All of the following phrases are in people-first language EXCEPT:

Which one of the following is not part of the 7 core values?

Considering a patients social, emotional, cultural, psychological, environmental, and economic influences falls under which value based behavior:

The following body most significantly influences documentation stadards:

Where would documentation of pain be placed in a SOAP note?

Which statement is going to “Object” section of SOAP note?

Which of the following would be considered objective information?

The patient tells you they are going through a divorce and they expect you to show some emotion as a response, which one of the following choices is the best to use:

A patient comes into a session for physical therapy, he performs his exercises but complains that he cannot return to work until he is fully recovered. Which of the following does he have:

What TENS abbreviation mean in Physical Therapy?

What is the correct definition for "Professional Duty" according to the text by Carol M. Davis?

According to the text, emotionally actions to others are important source of helping behaviors. Which of the following are sources of helping behaviors?

A lower case q with a line above it means?

Which is NOT the role of PTA?

Providing the time and effort to meet a patients needs is which value based behavior?

Subjective is also known as:

What is the proper Abbreviation for moving the UE towards the mid line at your sides?

1. Which of the following is NOT an example of values-based behavior known as altruism?

A pt diagnosed of COPD can be described as a person with:

What does ARC stand for?

The Preferred Practice Patterns of Physical Therapy are outlined by:

Which of these four will mostly likely interfere with the healing communicatio between the therapist and the patient?

Which event did NOT play a key role in the evolution of PT and PTA responsibilites regarding documentation:

Single Leg Stance is abbreviated as?

What´s is the abbreviation for ¨twice a day¨

Which event was happened in 1947?

'c' with a line over it means:

A PTA is permitted to

Which of these four will mostly likely interfere with the healing communication between the therapist and the patient?

In terms of levels of supervision for the PTA, what is general supervision?

Which of the following is NOT a primary purpose of auditing medical records:

A PTA is running behind on seeing patients and realizes that she will need to work through her scheduled lunch to get caught up. She is following the professional value of:

A PTA can pursue qualification in any one of the following specialties EXCEPT:

The abbrievation PT stand for

The PTA notices there patient has leg edema. Where would this be documented in the SOAP note?

Which is not the role of the PTA?

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