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“Transfers bed w/c: (I) with sliding board” is most consistent with the objective section of a SOAP note.  

PLOF means:

Indicate which part of the SOAP note you would find the following statements. Pt able to accept increased weights and reps for shoulder abd exercises compared to initial evaluation. (1 point)

Poor legibility is a top reason for denial of payment.

Of the following, which is not a benefit of being a member of the APTA?

According to the World Health Organization, two or more professionals learn with, from, and about each other to improve collaboration and quality of care outcomes is

This type of facility is federally funded to assure facilities in rural areas will not lose the ability to provide quality care. Adams County Regional Medical Center is an example of this type of facility.

During the treatment session, your patient demonstrated a decline in his ability to transfer from the bed to his wheelchair. You need to inform the physical therapist of this decline in status. In what part of the SOAP note will you document this communication?

Specially designed services put in place to meet the needs of a child with a disability are provided at no cost to the child or family

Consider a patient with poor/lower socioeconomic status who lives in an urban area. List 2 considerations regarding access to outpatient physical therapy services. (2 points)