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Explain the difference between prompting and cueing.

Which of the following is not a component of Virchow’s Triad/Trifecta?

List 3 “Red Flag” pain symptoms.

Describe 2 changes in skin color that should be reported to the supervising PT.

When can a PTA adjust or modify a program of treatment?

Cross sensitivity to a medication category indicates that a patient taking these medications might have an allergic response. Which of the following groups could result in a cross sensitivity?

When patients are prescribed high-dose methotrexate as part of a chemotherapeutic regimen, which of the following is an important adjunctive medication to decrease a serious adverse effect?

What is the most important information that should be given to patients who are taking over-the-counter medications?

A patient with a candida superinfection would have which of the following?

A patient has been taking warfarin (Coumadin) for recurrent deep vein thrombosis for more than a year.  She presents today with increased bruising and bleeding gums when she brushes her teeth.  On further questioning she indicates that she has been taking Tagamet HB (cimetidine) an over-the-counter medication for heartburn.  Which of the following is the most likely reason for her symptoms?