Question 1

Not all above-knee or below-knee prostheses have a _____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Socket 
B)  Pylon 
C)  Suspension system 
D)  Terminal device 
E)  Articulating joint 
A)  Socket 
B)  Pylon 
C)  Suspension system 
D)  Terminal device 
E)  Articulating joint E

Question 2

An upper extremity amputation through the distal third of the forearm would be considered what level of amputation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Wrist disarticulation 
B)  Short transradial 
C)  Long transradial 
D)  Elbow disarticulation 
E)  Short transhumeral 
A)  Wrist disarticulation 
B)  Short transradial 
C)  Long transradial 
D)  Elbow disarticulation 
E)  Short transhumeral C

Question 3

Which is not an advantage of a myoelectric prosthesis?

Accepted Answer

A)  Minimal or no harnessing 
B)  Lighter weight 
C)  Increased grip force 
D)  Ability to use overhead 
E)  Minimal effort needed to control 
A)  Minimal or no harnessing 
B)  Lighter weight 
C)  Increased grip force 
D)  Ability to use overhead 
E)  Minimal effort needed to control B

Question 4

An upper extremity prosthesis with a myoelectric hand and body-powered elbow is a type of __________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Muscle-cable prosthesis 
B)  Dual-driven prosthesis 
C)  Composite prosthesis 
D)  Hybrid prosthesis 
E)  Electrical-body prosthesis 
A)  Muscle-cable prosthesis 
B)  Dual-driven prosthesis 
C)  Composite prosthesis 
D)  Hybrid prosthesis 
E)  Electrical-body prosthesis

Question 5

Which is not a function of a prosthetic sock?

Accepted Answer

A)  Absorb perspiration 
B)  Protect against skin irritation 
C)  Compensate for residual limb volume changes 
D)  Provide comfort 
E)  Allow direct contact between socket and skin 
A)  Absorb perspiration 
B)  Protect against skin irritation 
C)  Compensate for residual limb volume changes 
D)  Provide comfort 
E)  Allow direct contact between socket and skin

Question 6

What is the leading cause of upper extremity amputation?

Accepted Answer

A)  PVD 
B)  Osteogenic sarcoma 
C)  Trauma 
D)  Chronic infection 
E)  Peripheral vasospastic disease 
A)  PVD 
B)  Osteogenic sarcoma 
C)  Trauma 
D)  Chronic infection 
E)  Peripheral vasospastic disease

Question 7

What is the leading cause of lower extremity amputation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Peripheral vascular disease (PV
D)  
B)  Motor vehicle accidents 
C)  Gunshot wounds 
D)  Osteogenic sarcoma 
E)  Chronic infection 
A)  Peripheral vascular disease (PV
D)  
B)  Motor vehicle accidents 
C)  Gunshot wounds 
D)  Osteogenic sarcoma 
E)  Chronic infection

Question 8

A client practicing stacking small blocks would be in what phase of prosthetic training?

Accepted Answer

A)  Preprosthetic 
B)  Control 
C)  Use 
D)  Functional 
E)  Repetitive 
A)  Preprosthetic 
B)  Control 
C)  Use 
D)  Functional 
E)  Repetitive

Question 9

Which is not part of a myoelectric prosthesis control system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Motor 
B)  Cable 
C)  Battery 
D)  Electrode 
E)  Amplifier 
A)  Motor 
B)  Cable 
C)  Battery 
D)  Electrode 
E)  Amplifier

Question 10

A traditional body-powered above-elbow prosthesis would require how many control cables?

Accepted Answer

A)  None 
B)  One 
C)  Two 
D)  Three 
E)  Four 
A)  None 
B)  One 
C)  Two 
D)  Three 
E)  Four

Question 11

Which is true about upper and lower extremity amputations?

Accepted Answer

A)  The lower the level of amputation, the greater the functional loss. 
B)  The higher the level of amputation, the less complicated the prosthesis. 
C)  The higher the level of amputation, the less prosthetic training needed. 
D)  The lower the level of amputation, the more joints lost. 
E)  The higher the level of amputation, the less residual limb length. 
A)  The lower the level of amputation, the greater the functional loss. 
B)  The higher the level of amputation, the less complicated the prosthesis. 
C)  The higher the level of amputation, the less prosthetic training needed. 
D)  The lower the level of amputation, the more joints lost. 
E)  The higher the level of amputation, the less residual limb length.

Question 12

When operating a body-powered voluntary opening upper extremity prosthesis,humeral flexion and scapular abduction will __________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Close the terminal device 
B)  Flex the elbow 
C)  Extend the elbow 
D)  Flex the wrist 
E)  A and B 
A)  Close the terminal device 
B)  Flex the elbow 
C)  Extend the elbow 
D)  Flex the wrist 
E)  A and B

Question 13

Which component is not common to all upper extremity body-powered prostheses for wrist disarticulation and higher levels?

Accepted Answer

A)  Terminal device 
B)  Wrist unit 
C)  Elbow unit 
D)  Socket 
E)  Harness 
A)  Terminal device 
B)  Wrist unit 
C)  Elbow unit 
D)  Socket 
E)  Harness

Question 14

Which of the following is a Syme's amputation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ankle disarticulation 
B)  Above-knee 
C)  Below-knee 
D)  Through-knee 
E)  Transmetatarsal 
A)  Ankle disarticulation 
B)  Above-knee 
C)  Below-knee 
D)  Through-knee 
E)  Transmetatarsal

Question 15

A client feeling a limb that is no longer there is experiencing ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Neuroma 
B)  Phantom pain 
C)  Hyperesthesia 
D)  Phantom limb 
E)  Sympathetic sensation 
A)  Neuroma 
B)  Phantom pain 
C)  Hyperesthesia 
D)  Phantom limb 
E)  Sympathetic sensation

Exam 48: Amputations and Prosthetics

Not all above-knee or below-knee prostheses have a _____________.

An upper extremity amputation through the distal third of the forearm would be considered what level of amputation?

Which is not an advantage of a myoelectric prosthesis?

An upper extremity prosthesis with a myoelectric hand and body-powered elbow is a type of __________________.

Which is not a function of a prosthetic sock?

What is the leading cause of upper extremity amputation?

What is the leading cause of lower extremity amputation?

A client practicing stacking small blocks would be in what phase of prosthetic training?

Which is not part of a myoelectric prosthesis control system?

A traditional body-powered above-elbow prosthesis would require how many control cables?

Which is true about upper and lower extremity amputations?

When operating a body-powered voluntary opening upper extremity prosthesis,humeral flexion and scapular abduction will __________________.

Which component is not common to all upper extremity body-powered prostheses for wrist disarticulation and higher levels?

Which of the following is a Syme's amputation?

A client feeling a limb that is no longer there is experiencing ___________.

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