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NBCOT PRACTICE 2026 MASTER STUDY EXAM
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◉ Which of the following statements about dupuytren's disease is not true? A) A contracture of the palmer fasica B) A Contracture of the flexor digitorum sublimis C) it has a dorminant genetic component D) it affects individuals with pulmonary disease. Answer: B) A Contracture of the flexor digitorum sublimis ◉ The most common fractured Carpal bone is the A) Lunate B) Scaphoid C) Cuboid D) Capitellum. Answer: B) Scaphoid ◉ The term jersey finger refers to a A) Rupture of the extensor tendon at its insertion B) Rupture of the flexor digitorum sublimis at its insertion
C) Rupture of the extensor tendon central portion D) Rupture of the felxor digitorum profundus at its insertion. Answer: D) Rupture of the felxor digitorum profundus at its insertion ◉ An injury involving the ulnar collateral ligament of the thumb is known as A) Bennett's B) De Quervains C) GameKeepers D) Mallet. Answer: C) GameKeepers ◉ A mass on a finger that contains jelly-like viscous fluid and is connected to a synovial sheath or capsule is a: A) Ganglion Cyst B) Giant Cell tumor C) Lipoma D) Enchondroma. Answer: A) Ganglion Cyst ◉ You are requested to prepare a patient for a trigger finger injection. the materials needed include:
◉ All of the following are acceptable immbolization for acute Non- displaced scaphoid fractures EXCEPT A) Sugar tong forearm splint B) Thumb Spica Splint C) Short arm thumb spica cast D) Long arm thumb spica cast. Answer: A) Sugar tong forearm splint ◉ Which of the following adverse outcomes of animal bites to ta finger may occur if untreated? I) Rabies II) Joint sepsis III) Osteomyelitis IV) Lymphedema A) I, II, IV B) I, II, III, IV C) II, III, IV D) I, II, III. Answer: B) I, II, III, IV
◉ The Shaft portion of a long bone is referred to as which of the Following? A) Physis B) Diaphysis C) Epiphysis D) Metaphysis. Answer: B) Diaphysis ◉ How many vertebrae compose the entire cervical spine? A) 5 B) 7 C) 12 D) 15. Answer: B) 7 ◉ the tight-fitting fibrous membrane that covers bone is called the? A) Bursa B) Fascia C) Synovium D) Periosteum. Answer: D) Periosteum
◉ The type of fracture shown below is best described as which of the following fractures? A) Stress B) Impacted C) Butterfly D) Transverse. Answer: C) Butterfly ◉ What is the condition in which the underside of the patella is no longer smooth? A) Chondrolysis B) Chondromalacia C) Chondroporosis D) Osteochondritis. Answer: B) Chondromalacia ◉ In Cast application, the stockinette is applied: A) Before the cast padding B) After the cast padding C) after the plaster
D) Alternating with the cast padding. Answer: A) Before the cast padding ◉ A Volar splint is defined as a splint that is: A) Applied to the posterior forearm & wrist B) Applied to the forearm and upper arm C) Applied to the anterior forearm & wrist D) Extending from the thigh to the toes. Answer: C) Applied to the anterior forearm & wrist ◉ When two crutches and the injured lower extremity move together with full weight bearing on the unaffected leg, what type of gait is used? A) Step through Gait B) Two point gait C) Three point Gait D) Four Point Gait. Answer: C) Three point Gait ◉ a Velpeau dressing can be used in the treatment of: A) Non-displaced tibial Shaft fratures
D) I, II & IV. Answer: D) I, II & IV ◉ How long does it take for a plaster cast to completely dry? A) 2 - 10 minutes B) 15 - 30 minutes C) 16 - 20 Hours D) 24 - 48 Hours. Answer: D) 24 - 48 Hours ◉ Which of the following is NOT a type of lower extremity traction? A) Bryant's Traction B) Buck's traction C) Dunlop's Traction D) Russell's traction. Answer: C) Dunlop's Traction ◉ A surgical procedure that changes the alignment of the bone with or without a removal of a portion of that bone is? A) Osteotomy
B) Synostosis C) Ostectomy D) Sequestrectomy. Answer: A) Osteotomy ◉ the surgical examination of a joint utilizing a fiber optic device is an: A) Arthrotomy B) Arthroscopy C) Arthrodesis D) Arthrectomy. Answer: B) Arthroscopy ◉ Tissue transferred from one site to another on the same patients body is a: Tissue transferred from one site to another on the same patient's body is a: A) Xenograft B) isograft C) Autograft D) allograft. Answer: C) Autograft
◉ Using the Gustilo and Anderson classificiation of open fractures, what grade is an injury with a laceration more than 1 cm long with soft tissue damage and a simple or short oblique fracture with minimal comminution? A) Type 1 B) Type 2 C) Type 3 D) Type 3C. Answer: B) Type 2 ◉ Variables in fracture healing include? I) Age II) Nutrition III) Hormones IV) Infection A) I, II, IV B) II, III, IV C) I, III, IV D) I, II, III, IV. Answer: D) I, II, III, IV
◉ When using axillary crutches what angle should the elbow be kept? A) 25 degrees of flexion B) 30 degrees of flexion C) 40 degress of flexion D) 45 degress of flexion. Answer: B) 30 degrees of flexion ◉ Death of bone tissue is called? A) Osteomyelitis B) Osteopenia C) Osteoporosis D) Osteoecrosis. Answer: D) Osteoecrosis ◉ A prefabricated metallic splint applied to the volar forearm and hand is a? A) Baseball splint B) Dynamic Splint C) Airplane Splint
B) adductor brevis C) gracillis muscles D) quadratus femoris. Answer: D) quadratus femoris ◉ A fold, pleat, band or shelf of synovial tissues minor structures that may require surgical attention are called? A) Adhesions B) PLica C) atrophy D) bifurcation. Answer: B) PLica ◉ the application of a double tourniqeut and infiltration of anesthetic agents directly into a vein to produce anesthesia in the limb below the tourniquet is referred to as a? A) Bier Block B) epidural block C) scalene Block D) axillary block. Answer: A) Bier Block ◉ An oblique fracture into the joint space of the 1st CMC joint is called a?
A) Mallet finger B) bennett's fracture C) Rolando's fracture D) Barton's fracture. Answer: B) bennett's fracture ◉ Which statements are true regarding "dip" water for plaster bandages? I) Warm water causes more heat to be given off II) Cold water allows for slower setting time III) Plaster bandages dipped in water from previously dipped plaster accelerates setting time IV) Warm water causes faster setting time A) I, II B) I, III C) I, II, IV D) I, II, III, IV. Answer: D) I, II, III, IV ◉ Symptomatic compression on the rotator cuff by over hanging acromioclavicular structures is called?
by exercise and decreased with rest.. Answer: B) Compromise of circulation and function of tissue within a closed space caused by increased pressure within that space. ◉ Abduction range of the shoulder is: A) 0 - 90 degrees B) 0 - 120 degrees C) 0 - 160 degrees D) 0 - 180 degrees. Answer: D) 0 - 180 degrees ◉ The Condition in which bones are abnormally brittle and subject to fractures is called? A) Osteofibrous dysplasia B) Osteoenesis imperfecta C) Osteofibrochondrosarcoma D) Osteomyelodyplasia. Answer: B) Osteoenesis imperfecta ◉ The Active ingredient of plaster of paris is? A) Calcium Sulfate
B) Calcium carbonate C) Calcium chloride D) Calcium gluconate. Answer: A) Calcium Sulfate ◉ The definition of "anatomic position" of the human body is? A) Standing erect, Heels apart, feet pointing straight ahead, arms at the side with palms facing forward B) standing erect, heels together, feet pointing straight ahead, arms in 50 degrees of abduction with palms facing forward. C) standing erect, heels together, feet pointing slightly outward, arms at the side with palms facing forward D) standing erect, heels apart, feet pointing slightly outward, arms at the side with the palms facing posterior. Answer: C) standing erect, heels together, feet pointing slightly outward, arms at the side with palms facing forward ◉ A plane passing through the midline of the body in a way in which the body is divided into right and left halves is called a: A) Sagittal plane B) Coronal Place C) Transverse plane D) Frontal plane. Answer: A) Sagittal plane