CLO 9Heart failure is a serious cardiac condition that typically results in congestion and peripheral edema due to __?

CLO 5The most common cardiac diagnoses seen in PT include __?    

CLO 20A physical therapist assistant reads in the medical chart that a patient is taking digitalis. The patient is MOST likely taking this medication to treat:

CLO 21The stage of psychological adjustment in which an individual may believe that their loss or problem does not even exist or will be fully restored is called __?    

CLO 14A patient who has Parkinson’s disease is currently completing transfers from bed to W/C at Max Assist. His PLOF was Mod I. Using ICF terminology, this is an example of which of the following?

CLO 5During pre-prosthetic management, which of following should be included for all patients with an amputation (regardless of the anatomical level)?      

CLO 11You’re a treating a patient on the telemetry floor of an acute care hospital who was admitted 2 days ago with cardiac symptoms. She is a cute elderly lady who is very eager to learn to use the rolling walker so she “can get out of this crazy place and go home where things are normal”. Today she is particularly anxious to get out of bed. As you enter the room, you notice the cardiac monitor indicates that her HR is 120 bpm. What is the best course of action concerning this patient today?    

CLO 11On an EKG, an ST depression or inverted T wave it is usually an indication of decreased perfusion/ ischemia. In the clinic setting, what is the best PTA course of action should they notice this EKG change during exercise?

CLO 1A drop in systolic blood pressure of more than 20 mmHg when changing positions is called postural hypotension. Common symptom(s) of this condition include which of the following __?

CLO 5Sitting and leaning forward with hands on thighs, diaphragmatic breathing, and pursed lip breathing are all examples of ___?