1.1 During treatment, a physical therapist assistant finds a callus
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on the plantar surface of a patient's foot. Which of the following
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characteristics is the BEST indicator of possible ulceration |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
beneath the callus? - 1. Thickness |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
2. Location
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3. Color
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4. Texture
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Your Answer: 1 |\ |\
Correct Answer✔✔ : 3 |\ |\ |\
You have incorrectly answered the question
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1.2 A physical therapist assistant performs a capillary refill test
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on a patient. At what point after the direct pressure is released is
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blanching most indicative of a normal response? - 1. Resolving in
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less than 2 seconds
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2. Appearing in less than 2 seconds
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3. Resolving in less than 4 seconds
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,4. Appearing in less than 4 seconds
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Your Answer: 1 |\ |\
Correct Answer✔✔ : 1 |\ |\ |\
You have answered the question correctly.
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1.3 Which of the following parts of a research report would be
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MOST useful to read to obtain a brief description of the research
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design and main findings? - 1. Abstract
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2. Introduction
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3. Discussion
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4. Conclusion
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Your Answer: 1 |\ |\
Correct Answer✔✔ : 1 |\ |\ |\
You have answered the question correctly.
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1.4 A patient who is postmenopausal reports dull thoracic pain
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and increased rounding of shoulders. Radiographs indicate
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wedging of the T11 vertebra due to an old, undiagnosed fracture.
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Which of the following exercise interventions should be
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emphasized? - 1. Thoracic extension exercises |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
,2. Concentric abdominal exercises
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3. Participation in a water aerobics program
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4. Resisted lower extremity exercises
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Your Answer: 1 |\ |\
Correct Answer✔✔ : 1 |\ |\ |\
You have answered the question correctly
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1.5 A patient exhibits limited hip flexion and reports unilateral hip
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pain and stiffness that are relieved by rest. Which of the
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following conditions is the MOST likely cause of these symptoms?
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- 1. Parkinson disease
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2. Rheumatoid arthritis
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3. Osteoarthritis
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4. Multiple sclerosis
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Your Answer: 3 |\ |\
Correct Answer✔✔ : 3 |\ |\ |\
You have answered the question correctly
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, 1.6 A patient has pain in multiple joints, fever, and reddish
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patches on the cheeks and nose. Which of the following
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conditions is the MOST likely cause of these symptoms? - 1.
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Rheumatoid arthritis |\
2. Fibromyalgia syndrome
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3. Polymyalgia rheumatica
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4. Systemic lupus erythematosus
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Your Answer: 4
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Correct Answer✔✔ : 4 |\ |\ |\
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1.7 A patient will have difficulty performing forced expiration if
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there is severe weakness of which of the following muscles? - 1.
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Transversus abdominis |\
2. Diaphragm
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3. Pectoralis major
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4. Scalenus anterior
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