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What is the major focus of the rehab team?

Match the purpose to the piece of equipment commonly found in an acute care setting. 

A patient is having difficulty walking after suffering a stroke a year ago. What type setting is most appropriate for this patient? 

A 26 y/o female patient has been admitted to the hospital and is currently on the cardiovascular/respiratory floor. The patient is  on a ventilator. She is alert and oriented x 4. The patient appears to be strong enough to stand and ambulate with the assistance of 2 therapists and a PT aide. Which of the following are reasons to ambulate with the patient? Select ALL that apply.

Your best friend complains to you about the room spinning, feeling very dizzy. What type of physical therapy may improve their symptoms?

Which type of setting is most appropriate to refer a patient to who injured their back lifting heavy packages at work? 

What is this device most commonly used for?

A patient has thick, tenacious respiratory secretions. What should the nurse do to liquefy the patient’s respiratory secretions?

The nurse teaches pursed-lip breathing to a patient with COPD. Which statement by the patient indicates correct understanding?

You are preparing tooth #31 for large MOD amalgam restoration. The radiograph reveals caries that appears to be within 0.5mm of the pulp space (leaving