Intro to PTA Exam 1 questions with correct answers

What was the original purpose of the Physical Therapist Scope of Practice? - correct answer To limit the variety of definitions of physical therapy Which of the following is NOT included as a test or measure in the "Physical Therapist Scope of Practice"? A.) anthropometric characteristics B.)nutritional counseling C.) gait, locomotion, and balance D.)ventilation, and respiration/gas exchange - correct answer Nutritional counseling What part of the physical therapy patient management model includes establishing a diagnosis and prognosis that includes plan of care? - correct answer Evaluation In the disablement model, functional limitations are caused by impairments. - correct answer True What is the name of the document produced by the APTA that describes the approach of the physical therapist to patient care? - correct answer Guide to Physical Therapist Practice Which of the following would be outside the physical therapist's scope of practice? A.) Ergonomic assessment B.)Fitting a client with crutches C.)Joint mobilizations D.)Suggesting a client double her dosage of blood pressure medication - correct answer D.) Suggesting a client double her dosage of blood pressure medication Physical therapists and physical therapist assistants are the only individuals that can legally provide "physical therapy" interventions. - correct answer True