A patient with glioblastoma multiforme is hospitalized for w…

A patient with glioblastoma multiforme is hospitalized for worsening seizures and CNS function one year after initial resection of the tumor and noted to have extensive tumor regrowth. Physical therapy has received orders to evaluate and treat, but the patient has elected to discharge home with hospice services. What is the best course of action for the physical therapist?

A physical therapist is working with a concussed athlete and…

A physical therapist is working with a concussed athlete and provides them with a written chart that lists several phases of activities. The athlete is instructed to start with daily completion of the activities in the first phase including submaximal aerobic warm-up using a bike or treadmill followed by exact repetitions of planks and note if any symptoms are provoked. At the next therapy session, the patient notes that they did not have any symptoms during the prior phase so the therapist progresses them to the next phase which includes slightly more vigorous exercises as noted on the written chart.    This protocol is most consistent with which approach to concussion rehabilitation? 

A physical therapist has completed their examination with a…

A physical therapist has completed their examination with a person that has a diagnosis of functional movement disorder and provides education to the patient about their condition. Which of the following statements are consistent with evidence recommendations for providing education to this population?