A physical therapist assistant observes a physical therapist…

A physical therapist assistant observes a physical therapist perform mobilization on a patient rehabilitating from a radial head fracture. The large amplitude movement is directed perpendicular to the concave joint surface and is designed to increase periarticular extensibility. This type of mobilization best described:

A physical therapist assistant assesses glenohumeral joint p…

A physical therapist assistant assesses glenohumeral joint play on a 26-year-old male diagnosed with an acromioclavicular sprain. While assessing joint play in the resting position, the physical therapist assistant identifies bone to bone contact. The most appropriate therapist action is to:

A physical therapist assistant reviews the medical record of…

A physical therapist assistant reviews the medical record of a patient rehabilitating from a total knee replacement. One of the entries in the medical record indicates the presence of a 15-degree extension lag at the knee. Which of the following goniometric readings would be most consistent with this condition?

Preterit Tense (The Past Tense) Scenario:  You went shopping…

Preterit Tense (The Past Tense) Scenario:  You went shopping to buy clothes because you (and others) are going to a formal wedding.    What did you buy?  What did you look for?  What did you see?  What did you find?  For whom did you buy?  How much did you spend, etc.   Use these special characters when necessary in your paragraph.  á  é   í  ó   ú SHOW USE OF INDIRECT OBJECT PRONOUNS! Use only what we have learned in class.  Any indication of use of translation will earn a zero.

A physical therapist assistant examines the gait of a 62-yea…

A physical therapist assistant examines the gait of a 62-year-old male with peripheral neuropathy. The therapist observes that the patient’s right foot has a tendency to slap the ground during the loading response. This observation can best be explained by weakness in the: