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The three basic types of dressings used for amputees include all of the following except:

An LPTA inspects the residual limb of a patient following ambulation activities with a patellar tendon bearing prosthesis. The LPTA identifies excessive redness over the patella. The MOST likely cause is:

Provide two effects of immersion on the renal system.

Provide three effects of immersion on the muscular system.

A PTA implements an aquatic program for a patient rehabilitating from a LE injury. The program requires the patient to run in place using a flotation device while tethered to the side of the pool using an elastic cord. Which action would be the MOST appropriate to increase resistance?

You are treating a patient in aquatic therapy with therapeutic exercises during an acute painful musculoskeletal injury. Focusing on therapy includes the effects of relaxation and decreasing muscle spasms. The ideal water temperature should be: 

A patient who is hypermobile or has joint instability at the hip will likely have which end feel?

When issuing a warrant, a court may consider

At which of the following is there no right to counsel?

​The set of rules that define how information is passed between two devices are called protocols.