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If the PTA reads the PT evaluation and notes that the patien…
If the PTA reads the PT evaluation and notes that the patient has bilateral Achilles’ deep tendon reflexes with a grade of 4, how is that information interpreted?
Which one of the following is NOT a primary sign or symptom…
Which one of the following is NOT a primary sign or symptom of AIDS?
Patient’s with Tuberculosis always have a productive cough i…
Patient’s with Tuberculosis always have a productive cough in all stages of the disease
Parkinson’s disease has some characteristic signs and sympto…
Parkinson’s disease has some characteristic signs and symptoms. Which one of the following BEST defines festination?
A patient diagnosed with Adenocarcinoma treated with radiati…
A patient diagnosed with Adenocarcinoma treated with radiation therapy may develop which one of the following side effects?
A patient with ALS exhibiting moderate functional deficits i…
A patient with ALS exhibiting moderate functional deficits is referred to PT. When implementing the PT POC the PTA should be careful to prevent:
A hospitalized patient with active tuberculosis is referred…
A hospitalized patient with active tuberculosis is referred for PT. Which one of the following is the MOST appropriate precaution?
A physical therapist assistant is gait training a patient wh…
A physical therapist assistant is gait training a patient who has COPD. When assessing the patient’s respiratory status, the PTA would MOST likely find:
A PTA instructs a patient to expire maximally after taking a…
A PTA instructs a patient to expire maximally after taking a maximal inspiration. These instructions could be utilized to measure the patient’s: