What is the PTA’s best response to suspected elder abuse during treatment?
A patient taking medication to control fluid retention repor…
A patient taking medication to control fluid retention reports fatigue and muscle spasms. What two systems are most likely contributing to these symptoms?
A 9-month-old child with cerebral palsy demonstrates an abno…
A 9-month-old child with cerebral palsy demonstrates an abnormal persistence of the rooting reflex. Failure to integrate this reflex would most likely interfere with:
What is a recommended way to communicate effectively with pe…
What is a recommended way to communicate effectively with pediatric patients?
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Vivaldi lived and worked in
A PTA is treating a 6-year-old child with increased extensor…
A PTA is treating a 6-year-old child with increased extensor tone in both LE’s. Which of the following postures encourage dissociation of the LE’s?
Which one of the following is NOT a cause of a medial whip d…
Which one of the following is NOT a cause of a medial whip during gait with a prosthetic device?
In a Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy surgery, the __________ nerv…
In a Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy surgery, the __________ nerve rootlets are severed to improve the child’s functional ability.
A patient with a colostomy bag is scheduled for standing bal…
A patient with a colostomy bag is scheduled for standing balance activities. What should the PTA do to optimize safety and patient comfort during treatment?
Developmentally, a child will gain control:
Developmentally, a child will gain control: