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Evaluation and Treatment of Pediatric Hand Conditions - Part 1

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1.  The Salter-Harris type of fracture associated with premature closing of the physeal plate with potential later bone length discrepancy is:
  1. Type II
  2. Type III
  3. Type IV
  4. Type V
2.  An evaluation tool used to objectify pain for a child age 3-10 is:
  1. AMS
  2. Wong Baker Faces
  3. Verbal Analogue Scale
  4. FLACC
3.  An objective test to quantify composite active thumb motion is:
  1. The Active movement scale
  2. The HOUSE scale
  3. The Kapandji scale
  4. The MACS scale
4.  The Mallet Scale is an evaluation of functional motion designed for which diagnostic category?
  1. Flexor Tendon Lacerations
  2. Fractures
  3. Cerebral Palsy
  4. Brachial Plexus Palsy
5.  When observing sweat patterns on fingers of a child with a laceration, you are assessing which type of function:
  1. Sympathetic nerve
  2. Coordination
  3. Sensibility
  4. Strength
6.  A valid and reliable pediatric evaluation for in hand manipulation is:
  1. The 9 hole peg test
  2. The functional dexterity test
  3. The Box and blocks test
  4. Active range of motion
7.  The Box and Blocks test is normed for children ages:
  1. 10-15
  2. 2-5
  3. 6-19
  4. Newborn -19
8.  Activities to promote grasp and grip include all EXCEPT:
  1. Immobilization
  2. Puzzles
  3. Play-Doh
  4. Games
9.  A type of fracture unique to the pediatric population is:
  1. Compound
  2. Colles
  3. Buckle
  4. Boxers
10.  A 2 year old with a tendon laceration the post op protocol of choice is:
  1. Early active motion
  2. Immobilization with casting
  3. Immobilization with dorsal blocking splint
  4. Early passive motion

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