What would be the 70% THR for a 25 y.o. male using the CDC method?  Show your steps/work.

List 3 physical benefits that may result from regular aerobic exercise (avoid saying the same thing in different ways – keep the three benefits unique):   a.   b.   c.

A marathon runner begins aerobic/cardiovascular training as part of his post injury PT.  The PT POC indicates the patient is to work at a “moderate intensity”.  Following today’s session, when asked for a Borg scale rating the patient reports a “7”.  How should the intensity of exercise be adjusted?

What is the relationship between talking (Talk Test) and vigorous aerobic exercise?

You are treating a hairdresser who is s/p rotator cuff injury and repair. Your supervising PT has asked that you provide therapeutic exercise to focus on increasing local muscular endurance at the shoulder.   a) List ONE exercise that would effectively address her problem.   b) Include relevant information such as intensity, duration, resistance, sets, reps, etc. as is    appropriate to your choice.

Advantages of the flutter valve over other airway clearance methods include which of the following?1. Good patient acceptance2. Greater effectiveness over most other airway clearance devices3. Portability4. Independent use for patient

Which of the following clinical signs indicate that a patient is having a problem with retained secretions and may need airway clearance therapy?1. The patient is able to cough up copious amounts of sputum 2. Labored breathing3. Development of a fever4. Increased inspiratory and expiratory crackles

An alert and cooperative 28-year-old woman with no prior history of lung disease underwent cesarean section 10 hours earlier.  Her x-ray film currently is clear. Which of the following approaches to preventing atelectasis would you recommend for this patient?

The patient whose peak inspiratory flow demand is 30 LPM is set on an air entrainment device with the following settings.FIO2 40 %  at 7 LPM This device is acting as a high flow system for this patient?

A patient is receiving O2 through a nonrebreathing mask set at 10 L/min. You notice that the mask’s reservoir bag collapses completely before the end of each inspiration. Which of the following actions is appropriate in this case?