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A patient presents with hallux rigidus. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate intervention strategy?

A physical therapist is evaluating a 70 y/o female patient with bilateral knee osteoarthritis (OA).  She has a BMI of 22, Blood Pressure of 160/90, Timed-Up-And-Go (TUG) test of 18″, and a Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) score of 30.  She would be MOST likely to benefit from:  

A patient has complaints of medial ankle and medial arch foot pain and numbness of same areas. Which of the following objective exam result is MOST likely?   

A 40 y/o female patient presents with complaints of burning pain in the mid-forefoot and toes region, especially after wearing tight shoes and walking longer distances.   Physical exam reveals tenderness in the webspace plantarly between the metatarsal heads, specifically near the 3rd digit.  Which of the following is the MOST most likely condition explaining these symptoms?

A patient presents with a noticeable golf ball size region of swelling at the anterior and distal portion of the patella extending distal to the infrapatellar region. The patient has been laying floor-tiles over the last two weeks, a task they are unaccustomed to and reports not using knee pads. Which of the following conditions is the patient MOST likely to have?

GDP data Year Real GDP (billions of 2009 dollars) 2017 13.7 2018 13.4 2019 14 2020 14.6 Use the data for real GDP to compute the real GDP growth rate from 2017 to 2018 was _____ %. Round to two decimal places. 

The table below shows output for the country of Copernicus. Compute the nominal GDP.  GDP data 2003 2004 Item Quantity Price Quantity Price Butter 10 $ 11 15 $ 9 Potatoes 25 $ 7 20 $ 8 Onions 7 $ 6 9 $ 12 Nominal GDP in 2003 is $ [2003] Nominal GDP in 2004 is $ [2004]

Over the business cycle, unemployment [rec] during periods of recession and [exp] during periods of expansion. 

Articles and Videos Select and answer only one question from the following: How did Zambia solve the problem of incentives not serving their intended purpose in the labor market? According to the video, why is income per capita not the best measure of the standard of living? What else should we consider? According to the article, what are some of the drawbacks of counting everything produced in GDP? What fallacy does the article discuss? According to the article, even with rising prices, Americans still splurge on which item? What are a few explanations?

The table below shows output for the country of Copernicus. Suppose the base year is 2004. Compute real GDP.  2003 2004 Item Quantity Price Quantity Price Butter 9 $ 11 10 $ 9 Potatoes 3 $ 7 5 $ 8 Onions 13 $ 6 15 $ 12 Real GDP in 2003 is $ [2003] Real GDP in 2004 is $ [2004]