Revenue correct answers incoming money from taxes or other sources
Profit margin correct answers The amount by which revenue from sales exceeds costs in a business.
Diapheresis correct answers profuse sweating/perspiration
Contraindications Title table correct answers osteoporosis of WB bo...
Contraindications Title table correct answers osteoporosis of WB bones; (B) NWB conditions;
Unstable BP; Severe vertigo; Phobias
Define Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) correct answers A technically educated healthcare
provider who assists the PT in the provision of physical therapy
Reconstruction aids correct answers Are the forerunners of the profession and practice of
physical therapy in the U.S.
Guide to Physical Therapist Practice (the Guide) correct answers A book used by physical
therapists to categorize patients according to preferred practice patterns that include typical
findings and descriptive norms of types and ranges of interventions for patients in each pattern.
(Approach of the PT to patient).
Examination correct answers The process of obtaining a history, performing relevant systems
reviews, and selecting and administering specific tests and measures to gather data about the
patient/client
Evaluation correct answers A dynamic process in which the PT makes clinical judgements based
on data gathered during examination.
Diagnosis correct answers Both the process and end result of evaluating examination data, which
the PT organizes into defined categories to help determine the prognosis and most appropriate
intervention strategies.
Prognosis correct answers Determination of the level of optimal improvement that may be
attained through intervention and the amount of time required to reach that level. (POC)
Interventions correct answers Purposeful and skilled interaction of the PT with the patient/client
and if so with other individuals involved in the care, using various physical therapy procedures
, and techniques to produce changes in the condition that are consistent with the diagnosis and
prognosis.
Outcome correct answers Result of patient/client management, which includes the impact of
physical therapy interventions.
Principles of Patient Care correct answers 1. Greet the patient
2. Explain what will be done and obtain consent
3. Establish rapport
4. Hold gently but firmly
5. Build confidence
6. Make the patient comfortable
7. End the treatment on a positive note
8. Give the time of the next treatment
Duration for Hand-rub/sanitizer correct answers 20-30 seconds
Duration for washing hands correct answers 40-60 seconds
When to wash hands correct answers Wash hands when visibly soiled, otherwise use hand
rub/sanitizer
5 moments for hand hygiene correct answers 1. Before touching a patient
2. Before a clean or aseptic procedure
3. After a body fluid exposure risk
4. After touching a patient
5. After touching patient surroundings
Body Mechanics correct answers 1. widen base of support (BOS)
2. Maintain normal lumbar curve
3. Lower center of gravity (COG)
4. Position object's COG as close to your COG as possible
5. Pivot
Define Body Mechanics correct answers The use of one's body to produce motion that is safe,
energy conserving, and efficient.
Levels of Assistance correct answers Max: patient performs 25-49% of the activity
Mod: patient performs 50-75% of the activity
Min: patient performs 75% or greater
(1917) Devision of Special Hospitals and Physical Reconstruction correct answers Established to
train reconstruction aids.
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