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A physical therapist assistant treats a patient with a history of Stage I bilateral lymphedema for balance training after an ankle sprain. Which activities would be the MOST appropriate intervention for this patient? a. Applying a moist heat pack to increase blood circulation and decrease pain post-balance activities b. Focus on long periods of standing balance activities without sitting breaks to increase standing endurance c. Performing strengthening exercise only while sitting on the ed...

NPTE Practice Exam Questions and Answers All Correct A physical therapist instructs a patient to change his wound dressing daily between weekly visits to the wound center. At the next visit, the patient reports that he instead changed the dressing only when it was soaked through in an effort to conserve supplies. As a result, the surrounding skin would most likely be described as: 1) Infected 2) Gangrenous 3) Macerated 4) Indurated - Answer-Macerated Oct 25, 2019 A physical therapist ...

A physical therapist instructs a patient to change his wound dressing daily between weekly visits to the wound center. At the next visit, the patient reports that he instead changed the dressing only when it was soaked through in an effort to conserve supplies. As a result, the surrounding skin would most likely be described as: 1) Infected 2) Gangrenous 3) Macerated 4) Indurated Answer - Macerated Oct 25, 2019 A physical therapist uses functional electrical stimulation as part of a tr...

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A physical therapist is treating a 75-year-old female with osteoporosis. Which of the following types of exercise would be MOST appropriate? 1) biking 2) bowling 3) squats 4) swimming - correct answer 3) squats A 63-year-old male patient presents with complaints of burning bilateral leg pain and cramping. The pain improves with rest and worsens with leg elevation and walking more than 10 minutes at a time. His symptoms do not change with trunk or pelvis movement. Which of the followin...

NPTE Practice Exam 1 where to strike to elicit brachioradialis DTR - styloid process of radius most likely causes of decreased breath sounds and decreased fremitus - pleural effusion pneumothorax most effective position to teach productive cough following thoracic surgery - sitting action to take if you observe clear drainage from distal pin site during session - clean w/gauze, continue w/session what type of equipment is necessary prior to entering room w/droplet precautions - ...

NPTE Practice Exam Questions and Answers All Correct A physical therapist instructs a patient to change his wound dressing daily between weekly visits to the wound center. At the next visit, the patient reports that he instead changed the dressing only when it was soaked through in an effort to conserve supplies. As a result, the surrounding skin would most likely be described as: 1) Infected 2) Gangrenous 3) Macerated 4) Indurated - Answer-Macerated Oct 25, 2019 A physical therapis...

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