A pt is recovering from a complete C5 SCI and the PTA is performing PROM on the mat when the patient suddenly complains of a pounding headache and double vision. The patient is sweating profusely and BP is 240/95. What is the best course of action?
Which of the following is a common activity used to assess a…
Which of the following is a common activity used to assess and treat visual pursuit deficits?
Which of the following BEST describes the technique a patien…
Which of the following BEST describes the technique a patient with a C7 SCI, with adequate strength, can and should use to perform pressure relief?
When you trip over a crack in the sidewalk and your hands au…
When you trip over a crack in the sidewalk and your hands automatically reach out to break your fall, this is called?
PT Goal: Improve Dynamic Sitting Balance for trunk rotation…
PT Goal: Improve Dynamic Sitting Balance for trunk rotation. PT POC: PNF techniques to meet PT goal. Which of the following will BEST meet the PT goal within the POC?
PT Eval: CVA PT Goals: Increase strength of LE’s; Independe…
PT Eval: CVA PT Goals: Increase strength of LE’s; Independent with bed mobility, transfers, transitional movements, sitting and standing static and dynamic balance. PT POC: PNF treatment techniques. Combination of Isotonics would be the BEST PNF treatment for all of the following activities EXCEPT:
Dx: Multiple SclerosisPT Eval: Hypotonic RUEPT POC: Incr…
Dx: Multiple SclerosisPT Eval: Hypotonic RUEPT POC: Increase tone RUE Which of the following treatment strategies should be utilized with this patient?
Fall prevention is an important consideration when working w…
Fall prevention is an important consideration when working with the neurologic population. It is important to stimulate the intrinsic balance systems. Which activity best facilitates the use of the vestibular system?
A patient presents post-CVA with RUE flaccidity. Which of t…
A patient presents post-CVA with RUE flaccidity. Which of the following sensory stimulation techniques is contraindicated in this patient?
A patient with a C4 SCI is able to adduct the scapula using…
A patient with a C4 SCI is able to adduct the scapula using which of the following muscles?