Orthotic Fitter Test Content Outline

Formulation of the Treatment Plan — 18%

• Formulate treatment goals and expected outcomes (e.g. reduce pain, provide support, increase function, prevent deformity)
• Determine the appropriate device design/materials based on the prescription and assessment findings
• Consult with physician/referral source to modify, if necessary, the original prescription and/or treatment plan
• Develop a plan for patient needs, including patient education and follow-up (e.g. precautions, appropriate use, device hygiene)
• Inform patient or responsible parties of their financial responsibilities as they pertain to proposed treatment plan