A 78-year-old patient recovering from a stroke is referred t…

A 78-year-old patient recovering from a stroke is referred to home health PT. The patient has speech and balance difficulties but can ambulate with minimal assistance. The family is eager for the to transition to outpatient therapy. What educational approach would be most effective for this patient? 

A 68-year-old patient presents to physical therapy with comp…

A 68-year-old patient presents to physical therapy with complaints of fatigue, dizziness, and decreased mobility. The patient has multiple comorbidities, including Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Current medications include metformin, lisinopril, atorvastatin, and a newly prescribed sedative for sleep issues. The patient expresses difficulty in managing daily routines due to these symptoms.  What is the most appropriate course of action for the physical therapist in addressing these symptoms? 

Use the diagram below representing a recessive sex-linked di…

Use the diagram below representing a recessive sex-linked disorder to answer questions 1-3. What is the genotype of individual 4 [A]? What is the genotype of individual 8 [B]? If individual 16 marries an affected male, what is the possibility of them having an affected daughter [C]?