Certified Manual Therapist (CMT)

Question 1

In evidence-based practice (EBP), clinical decisions should integrate:

Research evidence alone, regardless of patient preference Best available research, clinical expertise, and patient values and preferences Practitioner intuition and traditional practice only Patient preference alone without regard to research

Correct Answer:

Best available research, clinical expertise, and patient values and preferences

Question 2

A systematic review differs from a narrative review in that it:

Includes only expert opinion Uses explicit, reproducible methodology to identify, appraise, and synthesize all relevant studies Is written by a single author summarizing their experience Focuses exclusively on case studies

Correct Answer:

Uses explicit, reproducible methodology to identify, appraise, and synthesize all relevant studies

Question 3

The clinical prediction rule (CPR) for lumbar spinal manipulation includes which of the following criteria?

Pain duration > 16 weeks, high fear-avoidance beliefs Duration of symptoms < 16 days, no symptoms distal to the knee, low fear-avoidance beliefs Positive SLR at less than 30°, dermatomal numbness BMI > 30, MRI-confirmed disc herniation

Correct Answer:

Duration of symptoms < 16 days, no symptoms distal to the knee, low fear-avoidance beliefs

Question 4

In clinical reasoning, a hypothesis-deductive approach involves:

Treating all patients with the same standard protocol Generating diagnostic hypotheses from patient information and testing them through examination findings Documenting outcomes without forming a working diagnosis Following a single algorithm without patient-specific adjustment

Correct Answer:

Generating diagnostic hypotheses from patient information and testing them through examination findings

Question 5

Which outcome measure is most appropriate to assess disability in a patient with chronic low back pain?

Visual Analog Scale (VAS) for pain intensity only Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE)

Correct Answer:

Oswestry Disability Index (ODI)

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