A PTA is reporting at a discharge team meeting and indicates that a patient rehabilitating from a spinal cord injury should be able to perform household ambulation using a KAFO. The patient’s hip flexor strength is 3+/5 and the quadriceps strength is 2+/5. The MOST likely spinal cord injury level is:
Which of the following are true about diabetes and motivatio…
Which of the following are true about diabetes and motivational interviewing (MI) (select all that apply):
A component of intrinsic regulation located in the carotid a…
A component of intrinsic regulation located in the carotid arteries and aortic arch that detects changes in systemic blood pressure and triggers the autonomic nervous system (ANS) is called what?
Some companies obtain patents mainly to license or sell the…
Some companies obtain patents mainly to license or sell them to others, thus making money from their inventions without having to manufacture or service anything themselves. (Ch 13)
Companies employ _____ to understand the latent, unarticulat…
Companies employ _____ to understand the latent, unarticulated needs of local consumers. (Ch 8)
In what phase of the gait cycle would a PTA MOST likely need…
In what phase of the gait cycle would a PTA MOST likely need to block at the hip?
What occurs with a diastasis recti abdominus?
What occurs with a diastasis recti abdominus?
A PTA is treating a patient diagnosed with osteoporosis. As…
A PTA is treating a patient diagnosed with osteoporosis. As a result of her sever kyphosis and thinning of the bones, she has developed a fracture of the anterior body of the T 10 vertebrae. Which one of the following braces would be indicated?
What is the significance of the Biopsychosocial model in PTA…
What is the significance of the Biopsychosocial model in PTA practice?
The nurse is providing care to several clients on a medical-…
The nurse is providing care to several clients on a medical-surgical unit. Which situation(s) would necessitate the nurse to use hand-off communication?