A PTA is treating a 5-year-old patient diagnosed with CP. The PTA is having the patient move from sitting on heels to the tall kneeling position. What stage of motor control is demonstrated with this activity?
What would you expect to see on a peripheral blood smear sta…
What would you expect to see on a peripheral blood smear stained with Wright’s stain that presents as multiple, irregular purple inclusions evenly distributed in the erythrocytes in a patient that was exposed to lead or has thalassemia?
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?
Jane has polycystic kidney disease, which is an autosomal do…
Jane has polycystic kidney disease, which is an autosomal dominant disorder. Her brother and mother do not have the disease, but her father does. As Jane’s nurse, you sketch out a pedigree with this information. Which of the following best depicts the family pedigree?
Theocyanite levels must be checked when administering which…
Theocyanite levels must be checked when administering which medication?
The nurse is caring for a client with acute systolic heart f…
The nurse is caring for a client with acute systolic heart failure. The nurse knows that the following sign or symptom represents both left- and right-sided heart failure:
As preparation for standing gait activities, the PT has dete…
As preparation for standing gait activities, the PT has determined the patient needs to participate in a stability exercise to increase hip and trunk stability and strength. The patient has significant extensor spasticity of the R LE. What would be the BEST activity to use with this patient?
High BG can be prevented by a combination of fluids, exercis…
High BG can be prevented by a combination of fluids, exercise, taking medication as directed, following an eating plan, and reducing stress for people with type 1 diabetes.
Identify the type of molecule shown [a]; briefly describe th…
Identify the type of molecule shown ; briefly describe the function of this molecule (or this class of molecules) .
In Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven,” what was the narrator pond…
In Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven,” what was the narrator pondering over?