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You are treating a professional athlete to return to sport following an anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. He has a history of mitral valve prolapse and hypertension that is controlled with medication. His pre-treatment blood pressure was 110/64. You have been assessing his blood pressure throughout his treatment and during the middle of his exercise program of intensive exercise, you check it again. Which blood pressure would indicate an abnormal response and exercise should be discharged for that treatment?

Identify the symptoms as either referred or radicular pain.

When a PTA identifies a “red flag” symptom in a patient during treatment, the PTA should:

Match the characteristic with its type of behavior.

Referencing the Basic Dimensional Model of Behavior, the clinician should demonstrate which behavior model?

You are treating a patient with bursitis using PROM techniques. You are assessing end-feels and notice that this patient’s end feel does not seem to exist because the pain is so bad it is preventing reaching the end range of motion. The abnormal end-feel you may expect is

Which of the following is a sign of pulmonary embolism?

A PT and a PTA work as a team in an orthopedic private practice. Which activity wold be inappropriate for the PTA?

Your patient is a lawyer and is court most days of the week. Her office is located a few blocks from the courthouse and she walks from both places to get her steps in and clear her head. She wears high heeled shoes and has “tweaked” her ankle several times. Two weeks ago she states she “tweaked” it when she was late for a session and tried to run in her shoes. She did PRICE and has tried to take it easy, however, it did not get better and she had a MRI performed. It showed that she had a Grade II ankle sprain. Choose all of the correct descriptions below.