CONCEPT INTEGRATION (D7 PT APPS)

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Which of the following factors is likely to cause subluxation and shoulder pain in hemiplegia?

traction acting on a depressed, downwardly rotated scapula

A PT assigned in the oncology department of a large medical center is going over the medical chart of a male patient before initiating airway clearance techniques. The patient's cell counts are as follows: hematocrit - 44 percent, white blood cells - 8,500 mm, platelets - 30,000/ul, hemoglobin level -15 gm/dl. Which blood test value suggests that chest percussion for airway clearance is contraindicated?

Platelets

A patient exhibits quadriceps weakness 4/5 and difficulty descending stairs. The BEST intervention to restore functional strength in the quadriceps is __________.

partial squats, progressing to lunges

Consider the following clinical picture of the knee joint: there is marked swelling, tibia can be displaced forward in the femur, pain and marked instability of the knee joint. The structure LIKELY involved is the _________ ligament.

anterior cruciate

A 75-year-old female was referred to PT for a fall risk assessment. Patient fell twice at home. If patient's timed up and go (TGU) score is 33 seconds, her fall risk is

high, based on an abnormal score

A PT is treating a 1-year-old child with Down Syndrome at home and noted decreasing strength in the extremities, with neck pain and limited neck motion. Upper extremity deep tendon reflexes are 3+. The PT thinks it is .

Atlanto-axilla subluxation with spinal cord impingement

A PT received a referral for a patient behaving like an autistic child. During evaluation, what is the MOST pertinent factor that can be observed in the patient?

defensive when touched

A 15-year-old grade 10 female was being evaluated for scoliosis. On standing, a right thoracolumbar curve was present but when seated, the curve disappears. The MOST LIKELY cause of this is .

Leg length discrepancy

A PT conducts an upper quarter screening evaluation of a patient with rotator cuff tendonitis. With the patient sitting, the MOST appropriate technique to facilitate palpation of the rotator cuff is .

Passive extension of the humerus

The PT manager of a big rehabilitation center is insistent about conducting a bimonthly meeting to solve the problem of declining productivity. In the meantime, he turns his back on the increased load placed on the already overworked staff. Based on the managerial grid, the BEST classification of this manager is

9.1

During an exercise session, the mother of a 15-year-old patient was making inappropriate comments that upset the patient and made her lose her cool. The MOST appropriate action for the PT to take is .

Ask mother to wait at the reception area

A patient presents with a vague hip pain that radiates to the lateral knee, a negative FABERES test, negative Grind test and a positive Noble's compression test. A possible cause can be

an iliotibial band friction disorder

This is a test for epicondylitis where patient is positioned in sitting. The therapist palpates the lateral epicondyle, pronates the patient's forearm, flexes the wrist and extends the elbow. A positive test is indicated by pain in the lateral epicondyle region and may be indicative of lateral epicondylitis.

Mill's

This is a test associated with a pars interarticularis stress fracture or spondylolisthesis. The patient stands on one leg and extends the spine while balancing on the left. The test is repeated with the patient standing on the opposite leg. A positive test is indicated by pain in the back

Stork standing

PT is conducting an exercise class for geriatrics. Below, which would be of LEAST benefit among the exercises the participant?

active neck flexion

Patient is unable to take in an adequate supply of nutrients by mouth due to side effects of radiation. Patient's physician orders tube feeding. Which type of tube is MOST commonly used for short term feeding?

nasogastric

A PT wants to determine whether a treatment was effective in lowering extremity edema in a group of patients with peripheral vascular edema. Volumetric measurements using a water displacement method is chosen as the outcome measure. The data were then compared to a control group without treatment. The BEST method to analyze the data is ___________.

t-test

In a normal gait, the stance phase usually takes up approximately _______ percent of the pattern.

A 75-year-old patient was referred to the clinic. What technique is usually included in the PT program?

hip group strengthening

Which statement of Speed's test is FALSE?

It is less effective than Yergason's test because the tendon moves over the bone during the test

An 80-year-old patient diagnosed with Alzheimer's type of dementia was referred for balance and coordination training. In preparing a plan of care, it is essential to know that the patient is

likely not open to activity training if unfamiliar activities are used

The following are considerations when confirming the fit of axillary crutches, EXCEPT:

For patient's grasp of the handpieces, the wrist should be in flexion

A deep thickness burn is expected to heal if there is no infection in _________ days.

21–35

This is an exercise technique designed to facilitate contraction and stability through joint compression. The compression force is most often applied to joints through gravity acting on body weight, manual contacts or weight belts

approximation

A stage of sprain injury with symptoms that include moderate pain swelling, minimal instability of the joint, minimal to moderate tearing of the ligament and decreased range of motion

Grade 2

A PT is performing segmental breathing exercises with a patient following atelectasis. When implementing manual control, the MOST appropriate technique to emphasize lingual expansion is when the hands are placed

on the left side of the chest below the axilla

A PT measures a patient for a wheelchair. Which measurement technique is used to determine armrest height in a wheelchair?

seat to olecranon distance

A PT is inspecting the work station of patient with cumulative trauma. When seated before a video display terminal, the screen should be positioned _______ inches from the patient.

The following prosthetic causes may result in rotation of forefoot at heel strike of an amputee EXCEPT

excessive suspension

A PT is carrying out mobilization techniques to regain normal mid-thoracic extension. After 4 sessions, the patient complained of localized pain that lasts more than 24 hours. The PT's strategy should be

change mobilization technique to gentle, low amplitude oscillations to reduce the joint and soft tissue irritation

In most Code of Ethics of a profession, the first principle usually refers to

respecting rights and dignity of individuals

The following are tests to assess manual dexterity and coordination, EXCEPT: .

Grind

CONCEPT INTEGRATION (D1 PT APPS)

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CONCEPT INTEGRATION (D1 PT APPS)