NPTE Physical Therapist Exam Review - Question List

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96. What knee injury contraindicates kneeling?
  1. Anterior cruciate ligament tear
  2. Posterior cruciate ligament tear
  3. Total knee arthroplasty
  4. Anterior knee pain
97. What disease or condition may be indicated by muscle atrophy, periarticular nodules and joint ankylosis?
  1. Lupus
  2. Rheumatoid arthritis
  3. Osteoarthritis
  4. Myofibril degeneration
98. Which of the following should a personal trainer keep in mind when selecting exercises for a client with rheumatoid arthritis?
  1. Degeneration of capsules, tendons, ligaments and bursa affects flexibility, strength and overall postural integrity.
  2. Extreme edema and fatigue in the joints cause tightness and inflexibility and result in a significantly reduced range of motion.
  3. Morning stiffness may dictate late afternoon or evening workouts.
  4. Hypermobility makes these clients less susceptible to injuries during movements, especially resistance training.
99. Which of the following is not a concern regarding clients with spinal cord injury?
  1. Predisposition to heat-related injuries
  2. Predisposition to heat-related injuries
  3. Increased likelihood of syncope and lightheadedness
  4. Decreased chance of venous pooling
100. Which of the following is an immune disorder that manifests as inflammation and degeneration of the myelin sheath of nerves?
  1. Lupus
  2. Multiple Sclerosis
  3. Crohn’s disease
  4. Muscular dystrophy

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