Bob, a PTA, performs a special test in which the patient is supine. He passively flexes his patient’s neck and notes immediate hip and knee flexion. Bob is performing which test?
Your patient tests positive for the shoulder subluxation/dis…
Your patient tests positive for the shoulder subluxation/dislocation test. What exercises would be most appropriate for this patient?
You are treating a patient whose history indicates she has a…
You are treating a patient whose history indicates she has an extra cervical rib. She complains of tingling and numbness throughout the upper extremity when carrying heavy objects at her side. Which structure is most likely being affected?
The patient has structural scoliosis, the PTA will note:
The patient has structural scoliosis, the PTA will note:
Work conditioning PT is designed for injured workers and inv…
Work conditioning PT is designed for injured workers and involves assessment of their job demands, conditioning, and safety with job tasks.
Your patient fell on his palm with his forearm pronated. He…
Your patient fell on his palm with his forearm pronated. He now complains of pain to the ulnar side of the wrist, which may indicate:
CLO 4 The plan of care for a patient in the third trimester…
CLO 4 The plan of care for a patient in the third trimester of pregnancy includes strengthening exercises for the abdominal muscles. Which exercise represents the MOST conservative modification for abdominal exercise during pregnancy?
Mrs. Castillo has been experiencing knee pain secondary to i…
Mrs. Castillo has been experiencing knee pain secondary to inflammation, which is limiting her knee flexion. Which of the following joint mobilization techniques would be most appropriate when mobilizing the tibia?
A patient is currently exercising after surgical rotator cuf…
A patient is currently exercising after surgical rotator cuff repair. You notice the patient has rounded shoulders and strong hypomobile pectoral muscles. In an attempt to correct this muscle imbalance, what exercise would not be beneficial in correcting this muscle imbalance?
Assuming approximately the same birth weight, level of prena…
Assuming approximately the same birth weight, level of prenatal care, and level of genetic predisposition, which of the following infants is least likely to develop Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) during childhood?