Trulife Orthotic Fitter's Course Study Guide - Rigid Spinal Orthotics Latest Update 2024-2025 Actual Exam Questions and 100% Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed
A "TLSO with AP" is - CORRECT ANSWER: a Taylor type orthosis
A body jacket can be used when the prescriptions calls for - CORRECT ANSWER: a.
LSO
- LSO c SS
- Taylor brace
- None of the above
A customer enters your store with a prescription for a "lumbosacral orthosis. You should
- CORRECT ANSWER: call the physician for more details
A frontal plane curvature of the spine is called - CORRECT ANSWER: scoliosis
A prescription for a "LSO with APL" is brought into your store. You immediately know
that this is a - CORRECT ANSWER: Knight type orthosis
A properly fitted LSO plastic jacket provides - CORRECT ANSWER: Motion control of the lumbar spine and intra-abdominal compression
A sway-backed posture is referred to as - CORRECT ANSWER: lordisis
A thoracolumbar hyperextension orthosis is used in cases of - CORRECT ANSWER:
simple compression fractures
Adjustment for length and width of hyperextension orthoses must be done - CORRECT
ANSWER: before shaping the orthosis
All spinal orthoses should be worn - CORRECT ANSWER: over cotton undergarments
An adolescent girl wears a scoliosis brace for an appropriate duration of time. After she is fully weaned from her brace with good results, her scoliosis should measure -
CORRECT ANSWER: somewhat less or about the same as when she began wearing
the brace
An increased thoracic curve is called - CORRECT ANSWER: kyphosis
An LSO can be successfully fitted on a patient who is confined to bed - CORRECT
ANSWER: True
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