Question 1
A physiotherapist assesses a patient 3 days after an acute ankle inversion injury. There is marked swelling, bruising, and the patient cannot bear weight for four steps. According to the Ottawa Ankle Rules, what is the most appropriate next action?
Correct Answer:
Refer for ankle radiography to exclude a fracture
Question 2
During a neurological assessment, a physiotherapist elicits a brisk knee-jerk reflex, sustained ankle clonus, and an upgoing plantar (Babinski) response on the right. These findings are most consistent with which type of lesion?
Correct Answer:
Upper motor neuron lesion
Question 3
A physiotherapist is treating a patient on the second day after an uncomplicated total knee arthroplasty. Which intervention is the highest priority to reduce the risk of postoperative complications?
Correct Answer:
Early mobilisation and active knee range-of-motion exercises
Question 4
A 60-year-old patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is referred for chest physiotherapy with retained secretions in the right lower lobe. Which technique is most appropriate to aid secretion clearance from that lobe?
Correct Answer:
Postural drainage positioning the right lower lobe uppermost with percussion
Question 5
A physiotherapist plans to apply a hot pack to a patient's lower back. Which of the following is an absolute contraindication to superficial thermotherapy in the treatment area?
Correct Answer:
Acute haemorrhage or active bleeding in the area
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Prepare with the NHRA Allied Health Practice Questions - NHRA Licensure Examination - Allied Health (CBT via Prometric) Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering patient, physiotherapist, radiographer, technician, and blood. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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NHRA Allied Health Practice Questions - NHRA Licensure Examination - Allied Health (CBT via Prometric) Exam

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