A 58-year-old male is seen in the ED for syncope. His wife reports that she was in the kitchen when she heard him fall on the living room floor. He recalls feeling very lightheaded but remembers nothing more. Upon further questioning, he recalls feeling dizzy on several occasions over the past few months. He has a history of hypertension and a myocardial infarction 10 years earlier. He has since been well and exercises on a daily basis. In the ED, he has a blood pressure of 95/55 mmHg and a heart rate of 30 beats/min. An ECG is obtained (see the following ECG).  ECG1.jpg What is the most important initial step in managing this patient? 

A patient being seen for adhesive capsulitis of the right shoulder has completed her exercises and is placed on ice to assist with inflammation and pain. After approximately 5 minutes on ice the complains of pain in her hand. The PTA notes a significant color change in the hand described as red/purple with blanching in the fingers. What is the best course of action?

Avirulent strains do not cause disease

The PT has completed her evaluation by using the “button” test for a patient with RA. Since the patient demonstrated difficulty with the button test, what type of interventions should the PTA include in the treatment session? 

The PTA is seeing a patient with the diagnosis of Degenerative Disc disease and a herniated disc at L1-2 with radiating pain to the Right knee. The PT POC calls for TE, TA, pain management, and mobility training . Which of the following would be the best  treatment plan?

Plagiarism is when you take someone else’s ideas or words and pass them off as your own. 

How many times better is the resolution of the transmission electron microscope than the resolution of the compound light microscope?

Mr. Braden is recovering from an AKA x 1 week. Of the following choices _____________ is not considered a complication of amputation.

A compound light microscope differs from a simple microscope in that the compound light microscope contains more than one:

What is the purpose of the activity seen in this video? https://youtube.com/embed/jVx5teSzsNM