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A progressive disease that causes ulcers of the legs and feet secondary to a lack of oxygen to tissue is known as an

A patient presents to an outpatient physical therapy clinic with a diagnosis of “Mild” Mitral Valve stenosis. Which of the following would be LEAST likely implemented as an intervention in their plan of care?

Rheumatic fever is associated with which microorganism?

A Physical Therapist Assistant is educating a patient in the intensive care unit one-day status-post myocardial infarction on the importance of basic mobility training instead of bed-rest during recovery. Which of the following explanations is MOST appropriate for this patient?

If you are having an evaluation of muscle function in a clinic you would expect that a technician would insert a needle electrode into the muscle being tested.

What is the best base estimate of a MET? (One MET=sleeping)

To properly test grip strength, which combination would be best practice, given it is placed at grip position two (2)?       

All of the following are Contraindications for UV RX except:   

Contraindications/precautions for use of BFB (Biofeedback EMG) is/are_____?

Your patient has experienced an injury to their elbow. You must precaution them that the __________ nerve may be overstretched with full elbow flexion and supination, adding further stress to the situation.