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02. A PT requests for the PTA to re-evaluate a patient. The PTA should always follow this course of action.  

30. Which of the following clinical settings is MOST associated with acute conditions, that also includes an emergency room and focuses on the basics of therapy such as bed mobility, transfers, and gait?  

34. Which of the following two (2) interventions below are restricted to an entry-level (new graduate) PTA?  

22. Which of the following actions would be acceptable by the current law & ethics regarding physical therapy?

33. According to ADA, which of the following is MOST appropriate length of a ramp for a step of 4 inches?  

07. One of the earliest physical therapists were called reconstruction aides, they were led by Mary McMillian.

39. Which of the following Current Procedural Terminology (CPTs) is MOST likely to be used to treat a patient to develop strength, endurance, range of motion and flexibility?  

08. A PTA is having a rough day, as most of their patients were preoccupied with either medication, being cleaned or eating breakfast. The PTA is behind schedule, upon entering the next room Conversation #1 — The patient states “this isn’t a good time, I’m tired and I’d rather not do therapy now.” The PTA educates the patient regarding the importance of mobility, that by participating in therapy not only will the patient get better, but it’ll improve the discharge plan so they can finally go home. Conversation #2 – The patient shouts “Don’t touch me! Don’t make me do this, I don’t want to do this. Why are you are making me do this?!” Which of the following interpretations BEST explains either Conversation #1 or Conversation 2 if the PTA continued to treat this patient?

11. Regarding risk management, one of the best methods to minimize risk is effective and accurate documentation. done effectively, it can protect both therapists and patients.  

42. Which type of regulation is BEST associated with the risk to the public is greatest?