A 65-year-old patient is beginning a new medication for hypertension. The physical therapist reviews the chart and notes that the drug has a strong hepatic metabolism component. Which of the following is the most likely pharmacokinetic change in this older adult compared to a younger adult?

A 78-year-old patient reports difficulty chewing dry foods and occasional choking on solids. Which age-related GI change is the MOST likely cause of these symptoms?

Which of the following statements regarding persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) is TRUE?

Interpret the fetal heart tones on this strip 

Which type of resolution is the ability to see two separate structures as their own?

The 1848 Seneca Falls, New York, convention on women’s rights

A therapist is preparing to clean up a small spill of blood on a treatment table after a patient accidentally removed a bandage. The student suggests using soap and water because it “kills hepatitis viruses.” What is the most appropriate PT response?

Current ventricular assist devices (VADs) most commonly provide which type of blood flow?

Which lipid is the most abundant in the body and diet?

Select the FALSE statement.