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NPTEFF Exam Review Notecards Questions with Correct A A pt came to a clinic with the diagnosis of end stage renal disease. The PT is most concerned about prescribing a program for general conditioning. During treatment, the PT notices that the pt is developing skin pallor, fatigue, and dyspnea. The PT monitors the pt's vitals, and will expect which value to be MOST affected based on the pt's diagnosis? A) Increase SBP B) Increase DBP C) Decrease SBP D) Normal or lower than normal DBP - An...

A therapist is treating a patient with a wound on the ischial tuberosity. The patient is incontinent, and contaminated the wound bed following an accidental leak. Otherwise, the wound has been healing well. What level of pressure should the PT use when irrigating the wound? - ANSWER Between 4 to 15 psi. Pressure close to 4 prevent damage and protect the granulation tissue. A 4-year-old child has been referred to physical therapy for weakness and "failure to thrive." The child's f...

NPTEFF Intro and MS Exam Questions and Answers All C A PT examines a patient complaining of tingling into the 4th and 5th digits with muscle wasting over the hypothenar eminence. The PT suspects ulnar neuropathy and decides to examine the integrity of the nerve. What special test? - Answer-Froment Have the patient grasp a piece of paper between their first and second fingers while the examiner pulls the paper and monitors for first finger Ulnar N A patient has a diagnosis of L3 lumbar ...

NPTEFF Normal Exam Questions with Correct A A PT observes the gait of a 34 y/o male. PT suspects a leg length discrepancy. Which deviation is MOST likely seen by the PT? A.Increased DF of short limb during swing and increased PF of the long limb during stance B.Decreased knee flexion and increased DF of the long limb during stance and increased DF of the short limb during swing C.Increased DF with early heel rise of the long limb at heel off and increased PF of the short limb during st...

NPTEFF Mini Exam 1 Questions with Correct A Phase 1 of rehabilitation post reverse shoulder arthroplasty lasts for up to weeks. The motions that are restricted during this period include_ - Answer-6 weeks -No GH extension or internal rotation past neutral -No combined GH extension, adduction, and internal rotation -0°-20° external rotation- Up to 90° -120° arm elevation in scapular plane Stages of Lymphedema No outward swelling noted Essentially asymptomatic with occasional re...

NPTEFF Pediatrics Exam Questions with Correct A 2-3 months - Answer-Assumes prone on elbows (when placed in prone) Rolls supine to side lying 4-5 months - Answer-- Pull to sit NO lag -Rolls prone to supine -Feet to mouth -Self supported sitting propped forward on arms 6-7 months - Answer-- Rolls supine to prone -Sits alone without support (hands free) -Sitting equilibrium: protective extension forward -Transitions to quadruped to/from sitting 7 months - Answer-Maintains QDPD a...

NPTEFF Cardiopulmonary Intervention Exam Questions with Correct A A patient comes into an outpatient clinic with symptoms of anxiety, hyperventilation, pain and cramping of the hand. Upon evaluation, the physical therapist respiratory rate of 40. Based on the symptoms and findings, what is the MOST appropriate treatment? A.Use a bronchodilator to decrease respiratory acidosis B.Have the patient to breath into a re-breathing mask to decrease respiratory alkalosis C. Paced breathing to decrea...

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NPTEFF Stroke and TBI Exam Questions and A Two types of CVA: - Answer-Ischemic (80%) due to clot or blockage Hemorrhagic (20%) duet to rupture or leakage Ischemic Stroke - Answer-Build up of atherosclerotic plaque followed by thrombus or embolism Symptoms PROGRESS in the first 72 hours as infarction and cerebral edema increase Hemorrhagic stroke - Answer-Bleeding in brain due to rupture or trauma Worse prognosis; looks low density on CT ACA Syndrome - Answer-- Contralateral ...

NPTEFF Spinal Cord Injury Exam Questions with Correct A Spinal cord ends at what vertebral level? - Answer-L1 Order of meninges from superficial to deep - Answer-dura mater, arachnoid mater, pia mater At what vertebral level is a lumbar puncture taken? - Answer-Between L1-L4 is where lumbar puncture will be taken to assess IgG (MS) In what meningeal space does CSF circulate? - Answer-subarachnoid space Which of the following contain the cerebrospinal fluid and major arteries? A.Du...