A physical therapist is working with a person post-stroke on…

A physical therapist is working with a person post-stroke on their balance and postural control. The patient is able to maintain tandem stance for 30 seconds and reports “moderate” confidence with this position. The therapist wants to progress this activity by adding a cognitive dual task. Which of the following is an example of a cognitive dual task?

A person who has right hemiplegia and mild spasticity post C…

A person who has right hemiplegia and mild spasticity post CVA presents to physical therapy in an articulated ankle foot orthosis. During examination of gait, the physical therapist notes that the person’s right knee snaps back into hyperextension / recurvatum in initial to midstance phase. When communicating findings and recommendations to the orthotist, which modification to the AFO is MOST indicated?

A physical therapist is evaluating a person that had a cereb…

A physical therapist is evaluating a person that had a cerebrovascular accident in an inpatient rehabilitation setting who has moderate to severe motor deficits and has only been able to take a few steps with considerable assistance. Which outcome measure would be most useful to help predict whether the person will achieve ambulatory status upon discharge?