PATH INTL CTRI STUDY GUIDE PRACTICE EXAM ACTUAL;

PATH INTL CTRI STUDY GUIDE PRACTICE EXAM (ACTUAL;

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While preparing a horse that has been in a therapeutic riding program for many years, the instructor observes that the animal's bursa and deep digital flexor tendon areas are inflamed. The horse does not shoe any signs of lameness. What is MOST LIKELY the cause?

• Carpitis

• Capped Elbow

• Dorsal metacarpal disease

• Windpuffs

Windpuffs

From the picture below, what is the proper foot falls for an equine at the trot?

2, 1, 1, 2

An instructor is teaching a horse leader proper procedures for an emergency dismount. What does the horse leader do during this event?

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• Stay with the equine.

• Stay with rider.

• Unclip from the horse.

• Tie off from the horse.

Stay with the Equine

All of the following responsibilities can be conducted by trained volunteers

EXCEPT:

• physical warm-up of equines

• mounting and dismounting

• soundness check

• cooling off of equines

Soundness Check

What is the BEST strategy an instructor can use to ensure they are teaching each component of a new skill?

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• State clear and detailed verbal instructions.

• Perform task analysis of the skill.

• Use knowledgeable coaches to provide prompting when needed.

• Videotape a lesson and have a peer provide feedback.

Perform Task Analysis of the skill

What is hypertonia?

• Decreased muscle tone

• Increased muscle tone

• Decreased bone mass

• Increased bone mass

Increased Muscle Tone

A rider with autism spectrum disorder has newly joined the class. When selecting an equine, what is typically a consideration?

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• Finding a narrow- to medium-based equine to minimize stress on joints.

• Finding an equine that readily responds to neck reining and voice aids.

• Finding an equine that is larger with a smooth gate.

• Finding a non-responsive equine that is calm with movements.

Finding a non-responsive equine that is calm with movements

For a rider struggling to grasp and shorten the reins, what would be a suitably adaptive rein choice?

• Ladder reins

• Gaming reins

• Rommel reins

• Split reins

Ladder Reins

A new participant is trying on a helmet for fit. The helmet is snug, and the straps are adjusted to ensure the helmet does not tip backward or forward. What is the appropriate space between the rider’s eyebrows and the helmet brim?

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