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Use the information below for the following two questions. John was telling Erika that he really doesn’t consider himself biased. John says his family came to the United States from eastern Europe without a penny in their pockets and worked hard to become members of the middle class. He goes on to explain that he believes that “there are hard-working Hispanics, too, but most of them just haven’t been taught the meaning of hard work.” His people, he tells Erika, work hard and deserve what they get while people immigrating more recently do not.

A PTA attempts to measure hip flexion range of motion with a patient positioned in supine but with the knee in an extended/straight position. What is the primary factor limiting range of motion in this position?

Tariffs are taxes imposed on _________________.

What do growth in standard of living, low unemployment, low inflation, and a sustainable balance of trade all share in common?

Which intervention would assist in establishing locomotion for a patient with cerebral palsy?

Consider the following figure. In this relatively successful economy, the Solow growth rate is 4% per year.   Figure: AD/AS In Equilibrium   The value of X in the current economy is ___________________. If spending growth were 15% in this economy, the inflation rate in the long run would become _________________, assuming the Solow growth rate stays fixed?

You have a family of a 13-year-old that comes to the clinic who has been struggling with some anxiety with his ADHD-inattentive. His family is asking about non-stimulant options for his ADHD-inattentive. Which medication is an option you can discuss with the family. 

You have received orders for treatment of a 26 y/o with Sciatic nerve compression. Which muscles are most likely to be affected?

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Regina is a student PTA taking a Practicum course. Her Clinical Instructor has asked her to identify all appropriate patients on today’s schedule so that Regina can practice her MMT skills. Which patient is appropriate for Regina to practice MMT on?