Disability Education
This is when an individual has a condition that is inappropriate for participation in equine-assisted services
What is "Contraindication"
The primary responsibility of the horse leader during an emergency dismount
True or False: A saddle that properly fits the equine but not the rider is acceptable because the rider will be challenged to work on their posture.
What is "False"
In writing progress notes and doing self-reflection, the LEAST important factor for the CTRI to consider is:
A. How effectively volunteers were directed and engaged
B. How the equine and rider combinations worked
C. Parental/caregiver approval of the equine selected for their rider
D. How effectively the lesson plan was executed
What is "C. Parental/caregiver approval of the equine selected for their rider"
The H&H Staff member was on the Purdue Equestrian Team
Who is "Heather"
This is caused by abnormal brain development or damage to the developing brain that affects a person's ability to control his or her muscles.
What is "Cerebral Palsy"
Once all riders are mounted and in the arena, this is the first safety check that must be made before commencing the lesson.
What is "Check that the gate is securely closed"
A rider that is in a saddle too large for them will likely result in this type of pelvic tilt.
What is "posterior tilt"
When giving instructions to riders, these three key areas should be provided about the riding skill being taught.
What is "Whats, Hows, Whys"
This is the date of the 2025 Lucky Hearts Gala
What is "September 13th"
This is a mental heal condition that causes extreme mood swings that include emotional highs (mania) and lows (depression).
What is "Bipolar Disorder"
Ture or False. According to PATH Intl Standards, if a rider has appropriate footwear, such as a riding boot with a hell, they do not need to use safety stirrups
What is "True"
When checking if the saddle is properly placed on the horse and you notice the cantle is lower than the pommel/swell that would indicate what?
What is "the saddle was placed too far forward on the equines withers"
"At the walk, riders will use direct rein to turn their equine in a circle around a barrel, 2 times in each direction with no prompts" is an example of what?
What is a "measurable lesson objective"
The year Kroh building and arena was renovated
What is "2015"
This disease occurs when brain cells that make dopamine, a chemical that coordinates movement, stops working or die. This can cause tremors, slowness, stiffens, walking and balance problems.
What is "Parkinson's Disease"
This is the best place to start when assessing postural correction in a rider.
What is "Pelvis"
When assessing whether an equine has recovered from a mild bout colic, these 3 different areas you would monitor that would indicate their well being.
What is "Interest in eating/drinking, Normal vital signs (temp/resp/pulse), and Manure/Urine output and consistency."
This is what a SMART goal stands for
What is "Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, and Time Bound"
This horses registered name is Errin's Eclipse
Who is "Hope"
This type of Muscular Dystrophy affects approximately 1 in 3,500 male births worldwide. It is is usually recognized between 3 and 6 years of age. Frequent falls, waddling gait, and delayed growth are all common symptoms.
What is "Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy"
This is an appropriate instruction for the off-side volunteer, when conducting a traditional block mount in a TR lesson.
What is "push down gently on the stirrup to provide counterweight"
Which of the following combinations does NOT comply with PATH Intl. Standards for stirrups and footwear:
A. Tennis shoe and safety stirrup
B. Shoe with a heel and a safety stirrup
C. Shoe with heel and a traditional stirrup iron
D. Tennis shoe and a traditional stirrup iron
What is "D. Tennis shoe and a traditional stirrup iron"
What is "A measurable objective, equipment needed, manes of riders and equines, a warm-up, riding skills to be practiced, games or activities and cool down."
The year Hearts & Horses was started and the location
What is "1997 and Ellis Ranch"