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A physical therapist is working with a patient post stroke in an inpatient rehabilitation facility. The patient’s primary goals are to regain ability to ambulate without assistance. Which intervention strategy SHOULD the physical therapist prioritize to help meet the patient’s goal?

A physical therapist is designing a program for a patient in the later stages of rehabilitation after a stroke. The patient’s goal is to improve functional carryover for walking across various surfaces (e.g., grass, gravel, carpet, concrete). Which practice structure would BEST facilitate the patient’s ability to adapt their walking to different environments?

A physical therapist in a hospital is scheduled to evaluate a patient with a hemorrhagic cerebrovascular accident whose symptoms began >24-hours prior. Which intervention is MOST appropriate to include in the plan of care?

How many thoracic vertebrae exist in the vertebral column?   Obj 7.6

Kyle fell while wakeboarding and injured his cuboid bone. What region of his body was injured?     Obj 7.9/ 7.10

While eating, you move your forearm and hand from the plate of food toward your face. Classify the movement occurring at the elbow joint.    Obj 8.7

What bone does NOT articulate with any other bones?    Obj 7.5

A small, fluid-filled sac that acts as a cushion between bones, muscles, and tendons:    Obj 8.5

Which statement best describes tendon sheaths?      Obj 8.5

What best describes cartilaginous joints like the pubic symphysis and intervertebral discs?    Obj 8.2