Quiz: PHT 112 INTRO TO PTA MIDTERM QUESTIONS

1

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.
2

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
3

Which of Nagi’s Disablement Model involves the activities of daily living of a person?
- Impairment
- Functional Limitation
- Disability
- Pathology
4

A PTA can pursue qualification in any one of the following specialties EXCEPT:
- Oncology
- Pediatrics
- Aquatics
- Wound care
5

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

PTA is under what specialty in medical hierarchy while treating patients?
- Doctor of Medicine
- Primary Care Physician
- Orthopedic Surgeon
- Physical Therapist
8

What SOAP means?
- Subjective, Objective, Assesment and Problem
- Subjective, Objective, Assesment and Plan
- Status, Objective, Assesment and Plan
- Status, Objective, Assesment and Problem
9

The following body most significantly influences documentation stadards:
- Facilities
- AMA
- APTA
- Federal government
10

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
11

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.
12

The abbreviation S/P means:
- Stabilize Patient
- Status Post
- Speech Pathologist
- Subjective & Plan
13

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
14

A PTA is permitted to
- Write long term goals
- Write short term goals
- develop a home exercise program
- B and C
15

What does ARC stand for?
- Acquired Respiratory Cough
- Ambulation Related Complex
- AIDS- related complex
- AIDS related combination
16

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
17

'c' with a line over it means:
- without
- twice a day
- with
- as needed
18

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
19

Subjective is also known as:
- Symptoms
- Signs
- Diagnosis
- Emotion
20

Which of the following is solely the responsibility of the physical therapist?
- ultra sound
- modyfying the treatment plan
- preparing patient for discharge
- diagnosis
21

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
22

What TENS abbreviation mean in Physical Therapy?
- Trans Electric Natural Source
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
- Trans Endometriosis Natural Syndrome
- Teres Exercises Neutral Sense
23

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
24

A PTA futhers there education by becoming a PT. What is this an example of?
- Integrity
- Professional Duty
- Excellence
- Altruism
25

The PTA notices there patient has leg edema. Where would this be documented in the SOAP note?
- S
- O
- A
- P
26

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
27

Which of these are Professional Values?
- Integrity
- Altruism
- Excellence
- All of the above
28

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)
29

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
30

Which of these four will mostly likely interfere with the healing communication between the therapist and the patient?
- Identification
- Sympathy
- Self Transposal
- Empathy
31

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
32

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
33

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.
34

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.
35

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
36

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.
37

A patient that is unable to get in and out of bed independently is an example of:
- Pathology
- Functional Limitation
- Disability
- Impairment
38

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
39

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°
40

Providing the time and effort to meet a patients needs is which value based behavior?
- Caring and compassion
- Duty
- Altruism
- Responsibility
41

Anti- Embolism Stockings are abbreviated as?
- AES
- TEDS
- AS
- TED
42

What´s is the abbreviation for ¨twice a day¨
- tID
- 2Ad
- Bid
- b/d
43

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
44

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
45

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.
46

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.
47

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
48

Which of these four will mostly likely interfere with the healing communicatio between the therapist and the patient?
- Identification
- Sympathy
- Self-transposal
- Empathy
49

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
50

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
51

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.
52

PRN stands for:
- Patients' Registered Nurse
- Passive Range of Neglect
- As needed
- Posterior Region of Neck
53

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.
54

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
55

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.
56

A lower case q with a line above it means?
- Quadriceps
- Every
- Once a day
- Every other day
57

Is the desire to identify with or sense something of another´s experience, a precursor of caring
- Integrity
- Altruism
- Compassion
- Accountability
58

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.
59

Which is not the role of the PTA?
- Progress notes
- Discharging the patient
- Carry out patients plan of care
- Perform gait and balance training
60

The information in the medical record is reviewed or audited for three purposes EXCEPT:
- Quality assurance
- Accountability
- Research and education
- Reimbursement
61

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
62

Single Leg Stance is abbreviated as?
- SLR
- STAT
- SLS
- STG
63

Which core value is demonstrated by “abiding by HIPAA?”
- Social responsibility
- Professional duty
- Intergrity
- Altruism
64

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
65

What is the proper Abbreviation for moving the UE towards the mid line at your sides?
- Flexion
- Abduction
- Extension
- Adduction
66

American Physiotherapy Association became the American Physical Therapy Association in ____?
- 1974
- 1947
- 1794
- 1749
67

A PTA all of the following except
- Diagnose
- Discharge a patient
- Follown out the plan of care
- A and B
68

Where would documentation of pain be placed in a SOAP note?
- S
- O
- A
- P
69

Considering a patients social, emotional, cultural, psychological, environmental, and economic influences falls under which value based behavior:
- Duty
- Social responsibility
- Altruism
- Caring and compassion
70

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.
71

Decreased vision is an example of:
- Functional limitation
- Disability
- Impairment
- Disease
72

Which one of the following is not part of the 7 core values?
- compassion/caring
- social duty
- intregrity
- altruism
73

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

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PHT 112 INTRO TO PTA MIDTERM QUESTIONS

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

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

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

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

The abbrievation PT stand for

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

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

What SOAP means?

The following body most significantly influences documentation stadards:

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

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

The abbreviation S/P means:

PTA's began as a result of

A PTA is permitted to

What does ARC stand for?

Which of the following would be considered objective information?

'c' with a line over it means:

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

Subjective is also known as:

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

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

What TENS abbreviation mean in Physical Therapy?

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

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

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

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

Which of these are Professional Values?

The Preferred Practice Patterns of Physical Therapy are outlined by:

Impairment means:

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

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

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:

The following are all examples of altruism EXCEPT:

Forms CMS-700 and CMS 701:

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:

The job of a Physical Therapy Aide CAN include

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

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

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

Anti- Embolism Stockings are abbreviated as?

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

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

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

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

Which event was happened in 1947?

If you are biased towards working with children, you:

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

The roles of documentation in patient care:

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:

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

PRN stands for:

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

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

Which is NOT the role of PTA?

A lower case q with a line above it means?

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

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

Which is not the role of the PTA?

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

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

Single Leg Stance is abbreviated as?

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

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

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

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

A PTA all of the following except

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

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

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.

Decreased vision is an example of:

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

Third Party payers, such as insurance companies and Medicare:

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