A 17 year-old patient with a C6 complete SCI has been admitted to a rehab facility.  The patient has been only able to tolerate about 30° of elevation before developing orthostatic hypotension.  Which type of transfer will be most appropriate for bed to tilt table?

A patient is referred to PT with diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.  Which of these findings is most typical with this condition?

A patient is referred to PT with diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.  Which of these findings is most typical with this condition?

A PTA is performing a gait analysis on a patient diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.  Based on the Rancho Los Amigos terminology, which of these terms is consistent with heel strike phase of the gait pattern?

A Colles’ fracture involves a fracture to which bone?

The PTA is measuring cervical spine rotation for a patient who sustained a whiplash injury 3 days ago. Where should the fulcrum of the goniometer be placed for this measurement? 

A Colles’ fracture involves a fracture to which bone?

A PTA is performing strengthening exercises for the muscle that causes inversion of the subtalar joint.  Which muscle is the target? 

A PTA is performing PROM exercises for hip flexion and extension and notes a limitation in hip extension range of motion.  Which structure is the most likely to limit hip joint extension range of motion?

A PTA is performing PROM exercises for hip flexion and extension and notes a limitation in hip extension range of motion.  Which structure is the most likely to limit hip joint extension range of motion?