05. Which of the following is MOST likely to be documented during a six-minute walk test for a 65-year-old male with reduced aerobic capacity?
19. A PTA performs a chart review including lab values Blood…
19. A PTA performs a chart review including lab values Blood pH: 7.25 PaCO2: 55 mmHG HCO3: 24 mEq/L PaO2: 86 mmHG & SaO2: 88% Which of the following compensations BEST represents these lab values?
02. Heart rate (HR) is MOST likely to have what time of rela…
02. Heart rate (HR) is MOST likely to have what time of relationship with workload/exercise activity?
34. Which breath sound is discontinuous, known for the sound…
34. Which breath sound is discontinuous, known for the sound of “bubble” or “pops” and represents fluid or secretions during inspiration or even a sudden closure of airways?
25. Identify which position BEST represents semi-fowler’s po…
25. Identify which position BEST represents semi-fowler’s position?
96. A 52-year-old man is doing an exercise test. The therapi…
96. A 52-year-old man is doing an exercise test. The therapist wants to know if he worked as hard as he possibly could. Which sign shows he has reached his maximum effort?
25. Identify which position BEST represents semi-fowler’s po…
25. Identify which position BEST represents semi-fowler’s position?
40. Using the included photo, please identify the lung volum…
40. Using the included photo, please identify the lung volume or capacity identified by the letter ‘D’.
29. A PTA is performing gait training on an elderly female w…
29. A PTA is performing gait training on an elderly female with a patient with COPD. Just when you cross the threshold from their room to the hallway, they report shortness of breath. A pulse oximeter to measure oxygen is used and their nail bed is light blue. Which of the following conditions is the PTA MOST concerned about?
64. A patient lives home alone & experienced a myocardial in…
64. A patient lives home alone & experienced a myocardial infarction. The patient is moderate assist for bed mobility, moderate assist for transfers using FWW, and maximum assist 10ft using FWW. They report to the PTA “Once I get home, I’ll be fine, I can’t wait until the doctor releases me.” The patient doesn’t have any family in the area and can’t afford private home care. He required rest breaks every 10-15 minutes for 2-3 minutes at a time and you have discussed with the PTOR to decrease the intensity of his treatment sessions. What is the likely discharge plan the PTOR would indicate?