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This is a three part question: List the elements of proof required in a professional negligence case (10 points)  Indicate whether an “act” or “omission” is involved (2 points) Give an example of either the “act” or “omission” in a physical therapy treatment setting involving a PTA (4 points)

List the three types of Informed Consent (2 points each) discussed in class (the same as in the packet) and give an example (1 point each) of each one.  Correct spelling is required for credit. Ex: abc- xyz

Match the following laws with the descriptions below.  Each law may be used more than once.

Solve the quadratic equation using the most appropriate method.   x2 + 6x – 40 = 0

Choose YES or NO to indicate if the following actions are evidence of professionalism as defined by the seven core values identified by the APTA.

Match the Source of Law with the correct Legal Obligation:

You are an American with a lower socioeconomic status. You are also a racial minority living in public housing and working a physically demanding job to financially support a family of four. It is likely that you

Solve the quadratic equation using the most appropriate method.   x2 – 36 = 35x

According to Armand Mauss, what happens in the “incipient” stage of a social movement?

A 56-year-old male presents to his primary care provider with the complaint of daytime fatigue. He often has a headache that is worse in the morning and feels tired when he awakes. He perpetually feels fatigued, even when he sleeps in. The patient lives alone, drinks 2-3 beers daily, drinks coffee regularly, and has a 10 pack-year smoking history.  T 99.0°F, BP 180/110 mm Hg, HR 80/min, RR 13/min, and oxygen saturation is 98% on room air. Physical exam is notable for a BMI of 39 kg/m2. The rest of the patient’s pulmonary and neurological exams are unremarkable. Which of the following is the best next step in management?