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Myron experiences episodes of high excitement during which he goes on extravagant shopping sprees and makes impulsive decisions. These episodes are followed by extreme depression in which he has no energy and doesn’t want to get out of bed. Which disorder does Myron most likely suffer from?  

True/False Defend. Defend your answer either way! When treating a patient, the PTA does not need to care about that patient’s physical size, age, gender, or occupation. 

Matching:  (Match the ethical term with its definition) 

Kassandra’s mental state is so is self-destructive that keeps her from going to work or leaving her apartment. Kassandra might be diagnosed with _________________________.  

Determine if the following is within the PT or the PTA’s scope of practice. 

A PTA enters a patient’s room and introduces herself. The patient introduces the PTA to her family as her new doctor. The PTA does not correct the patient. This is a violation of which of the following principles?

A PTA received a request from one of his patients’ attorney’s office to send copies of the patient’s file. What does the PTA need before sending the copies to the attorney?

Matching:  (Answers may be used more than once; match the correct level of physical therapist assistant supervision with the type of facility)

How many moles of pyridine (C5H5N) are contained in 3.13 g of pyridine ?

How many total atoms are in the formula Al2(CO3)3 ?