CPO Clinical Application & Fitting

Question 1

What is the purpose of clinical fitting?

Accepted Answer

To ensure proper fit and function

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To make the device more flexible

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To increase weight

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To reduce cost

Question 2

What is the importance of patient feedback during fitting?

Accepted Answer

Helps adjust the device for comfort and functionality

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To speed up the process

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To reduce expenses

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To assess the appearance

Question 3

Why are adjustments made after fitting?

Accepted Answer

To maintain function, comfort, and alignment

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To reduce weight

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To fit better in shoes

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To increase aesthetics

Question 4

What should be checked during a follow-up appointment?

Accepted Answer

Ensure proper fit and patient comfort

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Only check for malfunctions

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Focus on aesthetics

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Review patient history

Question 5

What is the role of pressure relief in fitting?

Accepted Answer

To reduce skin irritation and pressure ulcers

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To reduce friction

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To increase support

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To make the device more breathable

Question 6

How does monitoring gait help during fitting?

Accepted Answer

Ensures mobility and natural movement

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To check for weight distribution

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To increase speed

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To determine aesthetics

Question 7

What is the role of padding in prosthetic fitting?

Accepted Answer

Provides cushioning and secure fit

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To increase strength

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To enhance mobility

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To prevent overheating

Question 8

What should be done if the device causes discomfort?

Accepted Answer

Adjustments or redesign may be necessary

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Ignore it

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Increase padding

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Switch to different material

Question 9

How should the patient be educated about the use of their device?

Accepted Answer

To ensure proper use and maintenance

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Only technical details

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Only emergency instructions

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To minimize wear