WorksheetsKines Final Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which carpal bone is most commonly fractured in wrist injuries?
Lunate
Triquetrum
Scaphoid
Hamate
The capitate bone serves as the axis for which wrist motion?
Flexion and extension
Circumduction
Radial and ulnar deviation
Pronation and supination
De Quervain’s tenosynovitis primarily affects tendons on which part of the wrist?
Ulnar side
Dorsal side
Radial side
Volar side
This structure primarily prevents excessive PIP hyperextension
lateral bands
volar plate
flexor digitorum superficialis
oblique retinacular ligament
The primary function of the muscles of the thenar eminence is (are) to
curl the ulnar border of the hand such as with cupping
position the thumb in varying amounts of opposition to facilitate grasping
extend the thumb & ulnarly deviate the wrist
flex the MCP joints of finger 2-5
An anterior pelvic tilt is naturally accompanied by
increased lordosis of the lumbar spine
decreased lordosis of the lumbar spine
strong activation of the abdominal muscles
maximal elongation of the hip flexors
Which pinch pattern is generally used to hold a pencil properly?
2-point, pad to pad pinch
Tripod
lateral pinch
2-point, tip-to-tip pinch
All of the following describe optimal sitting posture, EXCEPT...
Neutral hip rotation (no internal or external rotation)
The knees should be higher than the hips
The head is in midline with eyes facing forward
Feet flat on the floor
A client with scoliosis reports difficulty maintaining balance during functional tasks. Which of the following postural compensations is MOST likely affecting stability?
Increased thoracic kyphosis
Lateral spinal curvature with pelvic obliquity
Anterior pelvic tilt with excessive lumbar lordosis
Forward head posture with rounded shoulders
During a postural assessment, an OT observes that a client’s ASIS is higher than their PSIS. This finding is MOST indicative of:
Anterior pelvic tilt
Posterior pelvic tilt
Pelvic obliquity
Scoliosis
An occupational therapist is assessing a patient’s ability to hold a key between the thumb and lateral aspect of the index finger. Which of the following grips is the therapist evaluating?
Three-jaw chuck
Tip-to-tip pinch
Lateral pinch
Palmar pinch
A 58-year-old male presents with a noticeable lump in the palm of his hand, which he has had for several months. Recently, he has noticed difficulty straightening his ring and little fingers, especially when trying to place his hand flat on a surface. He denies any recent trauma or injury to his hand. You suspect what hand condition here?
De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
Trigger finger
Dupuytren’s contracture
Extensor tendon rupture
A patient presents with complaints of difficulty gripping objects and reports a recent history of repetitive gripping tasks at work. Upon examination, you notice the patient’s ring finger locks in a flexed position before forcefully extending. What is the MOST likely condition?
Dupuytren’s contracture
Trigger finger
DeQuervain’s tenosynovitis
Carpal tunnel syndrome
During an occupational therapy session, a client with ulnar nerve palsy demonstrates hyperextension at the MCP joints and flexion at the PIP and DIP joints of the ring and little fingers. This is known as:
Claw hand deformity
Hand of benediction
Wrist drop
Skier’s thumb
A 60-year-old patient with a history of rheumatoid arthritis presents with a PIP joint in hyperextension and a DIP joint in flexion. This deformity is BEST described as:
Boutonnière deformity
Swan neck deformity
Mallet finger
Radial drift
