CONCEPT INTEGRATION (D10 PT APPS)

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The body weight transmitted to a unilateral cane opposite the affected side is about _______ percent.

20-25

A PT prepares to complete a sensory examination on a patient recovering from a lower extremity burn. Which of the following would serve as the BEST predictor of altered sensation?

depth of burn injury

A 66-year-old female is recovering from stroke and at 4 months is ambulating with a straight cane inside the house. During therapy, PT asks patient to practice walking without assistive device. Recurvatum is observed that worsens with continued walking. The BEST strategy for the PT is:

Practice isolated small-range quadriceps eccentric control work in standind and continue with the straight cane

A PT chooses the Six-Minute Walk Test as a means of quantifying endurance for a patient rehabilitating from a lengthy illness. Which variable would be most appropriate to measure when determining the patient's endurance level with this objective test?

Distance walked

A patient using a wheelchair is about to be discharged from the hospital. He asks his family to build a ramp that will allow entry into the house. What is the MAXIMUM recommended grade for the ramp?

8.3 percent

In designing a ramp for patients with wheelchair, for every inch of threshold height, there should be a corresponding _____ inches of ramp length.

A PT should have sustainable understanding of the normal development of the human body to treat effectively and efficiently. Which of the following principles is NOT TRUE?

Increasing motor ability is independent of motor learning

A medial or lateral whip during gait of an amputee can occur because of the following reasons, EXCEPT:

inadequate rotation of the knee

A PT is working on a male inpatient on therapeutic positioning. Due to financial problems, he was referred to PT only recently. The patient has developed significant weakness of the diaphragm and is hypertensive. The MOST appropriate patient position to initiate treatment is

reverse Trendelenburg

A PT should have adequate understanding of the normal development of the human body to treat effectively and efficiently. Which of the following principles is INCORRECT?

Increasing motor ability is independent of motor learning

When comparing the gait cycle of young adults with the gait cycle of the older adults, the TRUE statement is

The younger population has a short period of double support

When utilizing the skinfold measurement procedure to check body composition, the following guidelines are followed EXCEPT

Take only one measurement at each site

Which test of aerobic capacity is a reliable and valid functional capacity measure with reported minimal detectable change scores in patients with heart failure?

6 Minute Walk Test

When reduction of weight transmission through the lower limb is desired, the ideal weight bearing device is _________.

Any of these

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

Herzberg's Two Factor Motivation Theory includes which of the following?

satisfies and dissatisfies

The parents of a child with cerebral palsy offers the PT a cash gift. He refuses but family insists saying it is their way of saying thank you for the services he has rendered. The PT'S BEST response is to __________.

decline the gift

A study of a local community population was necessary to determine the need for a Senior’s Day care center in the area. The PT performing the study divided the population by sex and selected a random sample from each group. This is an example of what type of sampling?

stratified random sample

The following are contraindications of traction EXCEPT

patients with subacute state of degenerative joint disease

If a patient presents with the following symptoms: hoarse wheezes and altered breath sounds and may be clubbing at the fingers, may be short of breath and fatigue and a large quantity if pus-filled sputum that may also contain blood, you will entertain the presence of ________

bronchiectasis

World Health Organization defines this term as abnormalities of anatomical, physiology or psychologic origin within specific organs or systems of the body.

Impairment

.A patient who sprained the left ankle 3 days ago reports pain (4/10) and worsening moderate swelling. During this time, the strategy that would be BEST to use is ___________.

cold/intermittent compression combination with leg elevated

High level training for a patient recovering from traumatic brain injury (TBI) who is graded as Level VII in the Rancho Los Amigos Cognitive Function Scale should concentrate on _____________.

Involving the patient in decision making and monitoring for safety

A PT treating a patient with lower extremity lymphedema with mechanical compression decides to shift to aquatic therapy. Hydrostatic pressure exerted by the water is expected to .

Lower effusion and assist venous return

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

Stork standing

To prevent the onset of pneumonia for a non-ambulating patient, PT can recommend

bedside sitting 2-3 times/day

Which PNF pattern has the patient "hold" in that part of the range where weakness exists?

rhythmic stabilization

A short-term goal for a patient with a neurological deficit is as follows: The patient will transfer from tall kneeling to half kneeling with supervision. This activity is an example of

controlled mobility

If a patient presents with the following symptoms: hoarse wheezes and altered breath sounds and may be clubbing at the fingers, may be short of breath and fatigue and a large quantity of puss-filled sputum that may also contain blood, you will entertain the presence of _________.

bronchiectasis

A patient with multiple sclerosis demonstrates a significant instability and hypertonicity in the hips. To regain stability, the most appropriate strategy is ____________.

rhythmic stabilization at the hips with the patient on elbows and knees

The organizational plan of a PT department usually has the following objectives EXCEPT

reflects the operation of the services

Professional negligence is commonly identified as .

An unnecessary risk taken by a practitioner

CONCEPT INTEGRATION (D1 PT APPS)

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CONCEPT INTEGRATION (D1 PT APPS)