A patient with a PICC line in the right arm and a tunneled central line in the chest is participating in therapy. What is the MOST appropriate safety measure the PTA should follow?

A PTA is treating an 8-month-old baby and notes that the baby becomes fussy when handled, does not like cuddling, and does not like to wear clothes.  This baby could be considered:

As part of the plan of care, the PTA is having the patient perform abrupt stops and pivot turns.  What strategy is the PTA trying to encourage to maintain balance?

When working with a patient who has a history of trauma, what is the MOST appropriate approach for the PTA?

A 15-year-old male wrestler presents to therapy after an ankle fracture. His fracture is stable and he is eager to return to competition so he minimizes his symptoms during sessions. What is the most appropriate PTA approach?

Bathroom accommodations under the ADA include:

What is the primary function of a pulse oximeter?

Solving  + = multiply both sides by _____ then subtract _____ both sides and eventually divide by ____ .

A patient recovering from an amputation is showing signs of apathy, poor motivation, and emotional flatness. What psychological condition should the PTA consider may be contributing to their behavior?

A PTA is working with a patient on oxygen via high-flow nasal cannula at 50 L/min. The patient becomes short of breath during therapy. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate initial response?