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Which of the following is NOT associated with the tetralogy of Fallot?

Which statement most accurately represents the role the kidney plays in regulation of blood volumes?

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?

Rheumatic fever is associated with which microorganism?

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?

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

A physical therapist assistant (PTA) is treating a patient on cardiac medication in the home health setting. What are the effects of an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor on the heart and cardiovascular system?

A Physical Therapist Assistant is working with a patient that has uncontrolled hypertension on bed mobility and the proper way to transfer supine to sitting. Which of the following approaches would be of greatest benefit to this patient in avoiding dramatic increases in BP and stress on their heart?

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.

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