A PTA moves a patient from sidelying to supine after the patient was unable to maintain the manual muscle test position for the hip abductors. Assuming the patient is able to complete full range of motion in the horizontal plane, the MOST appropriate muscle grade is:
During the minimum protection phase of rehabilitation follow…
During the minimum protection phase of rehabilitation following a hip fracture, which of the following exercises is most appropriate for a fairly sedentary average adult client to return to function?
Your patient’s POC includes Ham strengthening. The MMT grad…
Your patient’s POC includes Ham strengthening. The MMT grade for his Hams is 2. Which of the following exercises is MOST appropriate?
You are working with a patient who underwent an anterior lab…
You are working with a patient who underwent an anterior labral repair. Which of the following exercises would be least appropriate during early rehab?
The following terms are used to describe a pronated posture…
The following terms are used to describe a pronated posture of the hindfoot and decreased medial longitudinal arch except:
Please match the following terms to the respective meaning.
Please match the following terms to the respective meaning.
Who may perform? Select all that apply. Reinforcing patient’…
Who may perform? Select all that apply. Reinforcing patient’s understanding of the Home Exercise Program previously issued
A patient was diagnosed with a pelvic fracture in the ER on…
A patient was diagnosed with a pelvic fracture in the ER on Sunday afternoon. Her MD saw her this morning and referred her to PT. Your CI is quizzing you on the possible medical complications that can occur following a pelvic fracture, and ensuring you understand that no interventions should one be suspected. Which of the following symptoms correlate with the most common complication following a pelvic fracture? Select all that apply.
Your CI walks by as you are treating a patient recovering fr…
Your CI walks by as you are treating a patient recovering from an ACL reconstruction 4 weeks ago. He questions you about what you have worked on in previous treatment sessions and what you intend to work on during today’s treatment. Which of the following statements is not an appropriate response?
You are asked to work with a hospital patient who had a rece…
You are asked to work with a hospital patient who had a recent ®hip ORIF. Which of the following exercises are most appropriate at this phase of rehab?