What should a PTA do in the event a patient has an myocardial infarction during the PT treatment session?

List at least one criteria for discharge from Phase 2 of Cardiac Rehab to Phase 3

Describe the appropriate administration of nitrogylcerin:

The PTA is working with a student on auscultating a patient’s heart sounds.  Which of the following events could be responsible for making the S2 heart sound? 

During ambulation, a patient begins to exhibit signs and symptoms of  3+ dyspnea that would MOST likely include: 

Which one of the following patients is MOST at risk for atherosclerosis and heart disease?

List 3 MODIFIABLE risk factors for heart disease:

When reading the patient’s chart the assistant notes the presence of an EKG strip.  The T wave on an EKG represents:

An aneurysm is an abnormal stretching in the wall of an artery, vein or the heart that is 50% greater than normal.

Which vitamin deficiency causes pernicious anemia?