What is the purpose of imaging in the healthcare world?
An acute illness refers to an illness which___?
An acute illness refers to an illness which___?
A patient with a diagnosis of chronic fatigue syndrome begin…
A patient with a diagnosis of chronic fatigue syndrome begins outpatient physical therapy. Which of the following would be an inappropriate intervention on their first day of treatment?
Briefly explain what iatrogenic immunodeficiency is and prov…
Briefly explain what iatrogenic immunodeficiency is and provide an example.
A 27-year-old male presents to physical therapy with a diagn…
A 27-year-old male presents to physical therapy with a diagnosis of patella tendonitis. The patient explains that he has been “working out” for 5 to 6 hours per day for approximately the last 2 to 3 weeks. The therapist notes an abnormal amount of facial acne and body hair. The therapist suspects drug abuse. What type of drug is this patient most likely abusing?
Which of the following is an autoimmune disease affecting a…
Which of the following is an autoimmune disease affecting a single organ, the pancreas, which fails to produce insulin?
Chemotherapy works at the cellular level by interacting with…
Chemotherapy works at the cellular level by interacting with DNA. Special implications for the PTA working specifically with cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy may include __?
Which of the following are considered risk factors for exper…
Which of the following are considered risk factors for experiencing serious adverse drug reactions?
Which type of hypersensitivity disorder could be considered…
Which type of hypersensitivity disorder could be considered an “emergency situation” for the PTA?
What are NSAIDS used for primarily?
What are NSAIDS used for primarily?