Physical Therapy Quizzes, Questions & Answers

Physical therapy can provide countless benefits to the ill or injured. Did you realize that records of physical therapy being practiced have been found going back to as early as 460 BC? Therapists have a variety of tools and techniques that they use when working with patients. Read More

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Physical Therapy Modalities Trivia Quiz

Do you know enough about physical therapy? Can you pass this physical therapy modalities trivia quiz? Physical therapy, which is also known as physiotherapy, is one of the well-known and allied health professions. It is given by...

Questions: 15 | Attempts: 8357 | Last updated: Apr 1, 2024

Sample Question
Which of the following is NOT an indication for using heat?

Stiff joints

Wounds

RA

Muscle spasm

Sympathetic Nervous System

PTA Exam-1

This quiz titled 'PTA Exam-1' tests knowledge on physical therapy practices, patient interaction, and treatment protocols. It is designed for students or professionals in physical therapy.

Questions: 99 | Attempts: 8655 | Last updated: May 11, 2023

Sample Question
A 32-year-old male Portuguese descent is referred to physical therapy for instruction in a home exercise program. The physician referral indicates that the patient is approved for one visit. What is the likelihood the patient will comprehend the home exercise program in the allotted time?

The patient will require external assistance such as the use of an interpreter to comprehend the home exercise program.

The patient will comprehend the home exercise program

The patient will not be able to comprehend the home exercise program

The therapist cannot make a prediction based on the supplied information

Neurological Physical Therapy MCQs Quiz

Get ready to take this "Neurological physical therapy MCQs quiz" and assess yourself. Neurological Physiotherapy is a specialist area or part of physiotherapy focused on the treatment of individuals who have...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 4275 | Last updated: Sep 12, 2023

Sample Question
Wernicke's area is located where in the brain, and what purpose does it have?

The Frontal Lobe controls the motor aspect of speech.

The parietal Lobe controls the motor aspect of speech.

Temporal Lobe controls the motor aspect of speech.

The parietal Lobe controls language comprehension.

Temporal Lobe controls language comprehension.

PTA Law Exam Practice

The 'PTA Law Exam Practice' quiz assesses knowledge of legal and ethical considerations in physical therapy. It covers topics like patient rights, ADA compliance, and professional conduct, ensuring therapists are well-versed in...

Questions: 114 | Attempts: 1353 | Last updated: May 20, 2024

Sample Question
A patient in a rehabilitation hospital confides to her therapist that she has been physically abused by her husband in the past and is concerned about returning home following discharge. The most appropriate therapist action is to:

Call adult protective services.

Contact the patient’s case manager.

Ask the patient to leave her husband.

4. Contact the patient’s spouse.

Pt/Ot Haad Simulation 7

This is a Simulated Examination for Gulf Physical Therapy/ Occupational Therapy Examinations taken from Last Month's HAAD Feedbacks.This examination contains 100 of the most UPDATED EXAMS from Abu Dhabi, KSA, and UAE.Take...

Questions: 100 | Attempts: 1571 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
A 40 year-old male with a history of low back pain has been receiving physical therapy for 12 weeks. The patient is employed as a loading dockworker. He performs repetitive lifting and carrying of boxes weighing between 15 and 30 pounds. An appropriate engineering control to reduce the stresses of lifting and carrying would be to:

issue the employee a back support belt.

Provide a two-wheel handcart for use in moving the boxes.

Require the worker to attend a class in using correct body mechanics while performing the job.

Use job rotation.

Discuss physiological effects of shortwave diathermy Understand diff heating patterns Discuss indications for use of SWD Identify safety aspect and contra-indications Clarify common clinical apps for SWD

Questions: 45 | Attempts: 3504 | Last updated: Jun 12, 2024

Sample Question
The frequency, wavelength and velocity of SWD is

25.3 Mhz, 12m, 2x10 power of 7 m/s

27.12 Mhz, 11m, 3x10 power of 8 m/s

Gait Deviations From 101

GAIT DEVIATIONS FROM 101

QUESTIONS TAKEN FROM PTA 101 IN THE CHAPTER "ELEMENTS OF NORMAL GAIT PATTERN"

Questions: 14 | Attempts: 2607 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
DURING THE INITAL HEEL STRIKE: PATIENTS HEAD AND TRUNK SHIFT FORWARD AT HEEL STRIKE, PLACING COG ANTERIOR TO KNEE JOINT, PREVENTING KNEE FLEXIONWHERE IS THE POTENTIAL PROBLEM?

KNEE FLEXORS

ANKLE DORSIFLEXORS

KNEE EXTENSORS

HIP FLEXORS

APTA: Combined Sections Meeting! Trivia Questions Quiz

Below is an APTA Combined Sections Meeting Trivia Questions Quiz. It is ideal for all trainers to undertake as it helps them refresh what they know about the clients they may come across. Do you think you know enough to pass the...

Questions: 8 | Attempts: 1931 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
When a runner’s foot lands, which experiences more force?

The heel

The toe

Both equally

Depends on the runner's style

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