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When dealing with ligament injuries, a false indicator of healing is __?  CLO10

While treating a patient in the acute care setting, the PTA notes that the patient has edema of his LE’s, ascites, and pruritis. He also appears to have a yellow appearance to his skin. Which of the following pathologies would you suspect that the patient might need to have ruled out? CLO4

An acute illness refers to an illness which___? CLO2

What do abnormal lab test results mean? CLO5

A PTA may instruct a patient with COPD in breathing and coughing techniques during a PT session. Which of the following breathing techniques may be employed with patients participating in therapy to slow their respiratory rate?     CLO5

Slow growing neoplasms that show no tendency to metastasize are classified as __?      CLO1

Which of the following is known as a potential MS consequence of both Rheumatoid Arthritis and Diabetes Mellitus? CLO2

Measures aimed at limiting the impact of established disease are called? CLO2

Techniques designed to promote early disease detection and employ preventative measures are called __? CLO2

When treating musculoskeletal symptoms, the lack of progress in therapy could signal __? CLO2