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In pediatric settings, a PTA must understand that play is important. Which of the following statements indicate how play can be a functional tool?

The framework for understanding and categorizing health conditions and patient problems setting clear definitions is called __?

(CLO 5)What is the best environment for wound healing?  

Burn management may include all of the following except __?

A bluish color of the skin and nailbeds that may be present when arterial oxygen saturation is 85% or less is termed __?

(CLO 5)A PTA positions a patient in preparation for postural drainage. Which of the following lung segments would not require the foot of the bed to be elevated?

A replacement of a body part is clinically referred to as a __? 

(CLO 5)Contractures in a residual limb can be due to which of the following ___?

(CLO 11)When performing manual postural drainage for your patient in the rehab setting, which of the following tasks is least appropriate for the PTA to perform? 

A PTA is exercising a patient following the protocol for inpatient cardiac program.  Which of the following are examples of appropriate activities for this client?