A treatment plan for a patient diagnosed wit h chronic postural strain includes: pectoral stretching, middle trapezius strengthening, and thoracic joint mobilization.  To be MOST effective, in what order would a PTA perform these treatments? 

By looking at a linear equation like   Ax + B = C    Susan explained to John that solving for x is done by ________________ both sides first and then ______________ both sides by __________. 

A patient has a diminished achilles tendon reflex.  Which nerve would be impinged upon if the patient displays this symptom?

Which of the following would you expect to develop FIRST in an infant?

By looking at a linear equation like   Ax + B = C    Susan explained to John that solving for x is done by ________________ both sides first and then ______________ both sides by __________. 

A PTA is treating a 7-year-old child with cerebral palsy.  While collecting subjective information from the family, the mother comments that her child frequently W sits. What muscle tightness might develop due to this position?

While reviewing the patient’s medical record prior to gait training a PTA notes the patient is experiencing increased shortness of breath (SOB) and the physician has just written an order for a ventilation perfusion scan.  What action by the PTA is MOST appropriate?

A patient has a diminished achilles tendon reflex.  Which nerve would be impinged upon if the patient displays this symptom?

A patient presents with complaints that the medial aspect of her forearm  is numb.  Based on this information, which of the following nerve roots is MOST likely affected?

A patient presents to therapy complaining of increased numbness in the lateral leg and the dorsum of the foot with weakness in the extensor hallucis longus.  What spinal level involvement would be indicated by these complaints?