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The PTA is seeing a patient that has complaints of pain running down the LE, numbness, tingling,and some evidence of muscle atrophy. These are common symptoms of_____________.

Case: 45 year old patient with R BKA and L knee disarticulation from and on the job accident where he was trapped behind the truck bumper and the wall of a wash out stall. No other internal injuries noted. Patient transferred to in patient rehab once medically stable. PT POC includes patient education, stump care, TE, TA, balance, functional mobility, stump care, and pre-prosthetic training.Of the following what is the most appropriate pre-prosthetic training activity?

Case: 45 year old patient with R BKA and L knee disarticulation from and on the job accident where he was trapped behind the truck bumper and the wall of a wash out stall. No other internal injuries noted. Patient transferred to in patient rehab once medically stable. PT POC includes patient education, stump care, TE, TA, balance, functional mobility, stump care, and pre-prosthetic training.Of the following, what is going to be the best approach assist the patient with the psychologic impact of the injuries sustained in the accident?

The psychiatric nurse is caring for a depressed client. The client has been given information regarding different types of treatments available and is deciding which type of treatment would be beneficial for him. The nurse would document that the client is utilizing which of the following ethical principles in this situation?

Identify which structure of YOUR BRAIN you did not utilize for this exam. Place your answer in the space below. [BLANK-1]

Match the statement below with the correct type of admission of a psychiatric client.

Match the neurotransmitter with its main function.

Which of the following actions is essential for a psychiatric nurse during an initial assessment?

The nurse is working as a psychiatric nurse caring for clients in an Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) community-based program. Which is not a characteristic of ACT program?

In Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), what does the term ‘cognitive distortion’ refers to?