,Chapterwk01:wkPatientwkSupervisionwkandwkObservationwkDuringwkTreatment
MULTIPLEwkCHOIC
E
1. Whowkiswkresponsiblewkforwkcarryingwkoutwkprescribedwkselectedwkinterventions,wkpatientwksup
ervision,wkdatawkcollection,wkandwkappropriatewksupervisionwkofwkawkpatientwkduringwkphysica
lwktherapy?
a. Physicalwktherapistwk(PT)
b. Physicalwktherapistwkassistantwk(PTA)
c. Nursingwkassistant
d. Medicalwkdoctor
ANS:w k B
ThewkPTAwkiswkresponsiblewkforwkcarryingwkoutwkprescribedwkselectedwkinterventions,wkpatientw
ksupervision,wkdatawkcollectionwkskills,wkandwkappropriatewkproblem-
solvingwkandwkclinicalwkdecisionwkmaking.
REF:w k P.wk3
2. WhichwkofwkthewkfollowingwkiswkNOTwkawkpurposewkofwkthewkclinicalwkpatientwksupervisionwkp
rocess?
a. Towkgatherwkrelevantwkinformationwkandwkdata
b. Towkestablishwkandwkenhancewkrapport,wktrust,wkandwkconfidence
c. Towkprescribewkinterventionswkthewkpatientwkrequires
d. Towkassistwkinwkthewkmanagementwkofwkthewkpatient
ANS:w k C
PTAswkdowknotwkprescribewkinterventionswkforwkthewkpatient.wkThewkPTAwkobserves,wkdocume
nts,wkandwkdiscusseswkpatientwkobservationswkwithwkthewkPT.
REF:w k P.wk4
3. Selectwkthewkopen-endedwkquestion.
a. Whatwkiswkyourwkpainwklevelwktodaywkonwkawkscalewkofwk1-10?
b. Whenwkdidwkthewkpainwkbegin?
c. Tellwkmewkaboutwkthewktimewkthatwkyouwkinjuredwkknee.
d. Whenwkdidwkyouwktakewkyourwklastwkpainwkmedication?
ANS:w k C
Thewkopen-endedwkquestionwkleadswkthewkpatientwktowksaywkmorewkthanwkyeswkorwkno.wkOpen-
endedwkquestionswkprovidewkmuchwkricherwkdetailswkaboutwkthewkincidentwkorwkexperience.
REF:w k P.wk6
4. Whichwkofwkthewkfollowingwkstatementswkiswktruewkregardingwkthewkworkingwkenvironmentwkof
wkPTAs?
a. PTAswkworkwkinwkisolationwkwithwktheirwkpatientwkassignments.
b. PTAswkworkwkwithwkawkteamwkofwkexpertswkinwkallwkareaswkofwkawkpatient’swkcare.
c. PTAswkworkwkonlywkwithwkthewkPTwkinwkprovidingwktherapy.
d. PTAswkarewkthewkmostwkimportantwkpeoplewkonwkthewkrehabilitationwkteamwkw
henwkprovidingwktherapy.
ANS:w k B
, ThewkPTAwkmustwkbewkawarewkofwkthewkkeywkmemberswkofwkthewkrehabilitationwkteam.wkOcc
upationalwktherapists,wkPTs,wknurses,wkrespiratorywktherapists,wkpsychologists,wkandwkaudiolog
istswkarewkonlywkawkfewwkofwkthewkimportantwkmemberswkofwkthewkrehabilitationwkteam.wkThe
wkPTAwkdoeswknotwkworkwkinwkisolation.
REF:w k P.wk4
5. Whichwkofwkthewkfollowingwkstatementswkwouldwkbewkusedwkinwkawkdiscussionwkwithwkawkpatie
nt?
a. Yourwkbloodwkpressurewkiswk150/90,wkwhichwkindicateswkhypertensionwkandwkco
uldwkleadwktowkawkcerebralwkvascularwkaccidentwkifwkyouwkdon’twktakewkyourwk
medications.
b. Yourwkbloodwkpressurewkiswkhigherwkthanwknormalwktoday,wk150/90.wkDidwkyouwkt
akewkyourwkbloodwkpressurewkmedicationwkthiswkmorning?
c. Thewkdoctorwkprescribedwkawkbeta-
blockerwkforwkyouwkawkmonthwkago.wkHaswkthatwkbeenwkhelpingwkyourwkbloodwk
pressure?
d. Thewkcombinationwkofwkyourwkcalcium-channelwkblockerwkandwkbeta-
blockerwkdowknotwkseemwktowkbewkcontrollingwkyourwkbloodwkpressure.wkLet’swkca
llwkthewkdoctor.
ANS:w k B
ThewkPTAwkshouldwklearnwktowkcommunicatewkopenly,wkfreely,wkandwkinwkawkprofessionalwkm
anner.wkThewkPTAwkmustwkemploywkappropriatewkandwkprofessionalwkmedicalwkterminologywk
withwkprofessionalwkpeople—
butwkusewkfamiliarwk(lay)wktermswktowkdescribewkthewksamewkconditionwktowkawkpatientwkorwkaw
kfamilywkmember.
Avoidingwkthewkusewkofwkmedicalwkjargonwk(hypertension,wkbeta-blocker,wkcalcium-
channelwkblocker)wkwithwkpatientswkiswkrequiredwkbywkPTAs.
REF:w k P.wk4
6. HowwkcanwkawkPTAwkdemonstratewkaccountabilitywkinwktheirwkpractice?
a. Maintainwktimelywkdocumentationwkaboutwkpatientwkinterventions.
b. Maintainwkgoodwkrapportwkwithwkpatients.
c. Continuewktheirwkeducationwkpastwktheirwkinitialwkdegree.
d. ReportwkallwkfindingswktowkthewksupervisingwkPTwksowkthatwkmodificationswkc
anwkbewkmadewkinwkresponsewktowkchangeswkinwkpatientwkstatus.
ANS:w k D
PTAswkarewkresponsiblewkforwkreportingwkallwkfindingswktowkthewksupervisingwkPTwksowkthatwkm
odificationswkcanwkbewkmadewkinwkaccordancewkwithwkchangeswkinwkpatientwkstatus.
REF:w k P.wk6
7. Whichwktypewkofwkquestioningwkwouldwkyouwkusewktowkfindwkfactswkorwkobtainwkspecificw
kresponseswkfromwkawkpatientwkaboutwkanwkinjurywktowkawklimbwkorwkjoint?
a. Open-endedwkquestions
b. Closed-endedwkquestions
c. Awkpause
d. Neutralwkphrase
ANS:w k B
Figurewk1-1.wkClosed-
endedwkquestionswkarewkusedwktowkfindwkoutwkspecificwkdetails,wkdirectwkthewkdiscussion,wkorw
kelicitwkspecificwkresponseswkfromwkthewkpatient.
, REF:w k P.wk8
8. Whichwkofwkthewkfollowingwkiswkanwkexamplewkofwkpromptingwkduringwkawkphysicalwktherapyw
ksession?
MULTIPLEwkCHOIC
E
1. Whowkiswkresponsiblewkforwkcarryingwkoutwkprescribedwkselectedwkinterventions,wkpatientwksup
ervision,wkdatawkcollection,wkandwkappropriatewksupervisionwkofwkawkpatientwkduringwkphysica
lwktherapy?
a. Physicalwktherapistwk(PT)
b. Physicalwktherapistwkassistantwk(PTA)
c. Nursingwkassistant
d. Medicalwkdoctor
ANS:w k B
ThewkPTAwkiswkresponsiblewkforwkcarryingwkoutwkprescribedwkselectedwkinterventions,wkpatientw
ksupervision,wkdatawkcollectionwkskills,wkandwkappropriatewkproblem-
solvingwkandwkclinicalwkdecisionwkmaking.
REF:w k P.wk3
2. WhichwkofwkthewkfollowingwkiswkNOTwkawkpurposewkofwkthewkclinicalwkpatientwksupervisionwkp
rocess?
a. Towkgatherwkrelevantwkinformationwkandwkdata
b. Towkestablishwkandwkenhancewkrapport,wktrust,wkandwkconfidence
c. Towkprescribewkinterventionswkthewkpatientwkrequires
d. Towkassistwkinwkthewkmanagementwkofwkthewkpatient
ANS:w k C
PTAswkdowknotwkprescribewkinterventionswkforwkthewkpatient.wkThewkPTAwkobserves,wkdocume
nts,wkandwkdiscusseswkpatientwkobservationswkwithwkthewkPT.
REF:w k P.wk4
3. Selectwkthewkopen-endedwkquestion.
a. Whatwkiswkyourwkpainwklevelwktodaywkonwkawkscalewkofwk1-10?
b. Whenwkdidwkthewkpainwkbegin?
c. Tellwkmewkaboutwkthewktimewkthatwkyouwkinjuredwkknee.
d. Whenwkdidwkyouwktakewkyourwklastwkpainwkmedication?
ANS:w k C
Thewkopen-endedwkquestionwkleadswkthewkpatientwktowksaywkmorewkthanwkyeswkorwkno.wkOpen-
endedwkquestionswkprovidewkmuchwkricherwkdetailswkaboutwkthewkincidentwkorwkexperience.
REF:w k P.wk6
4. Whichwkofwkthewkfollowingwkstatementswkiswktruewkregardingwkthewkworkingwkenvironmentwkof
wkPTAs?
a. PTAswkworkwkinwkisolationwkwithwktheirwkpatientwkassignments.
b. PTAswkworkwkwithwkawkteamwkofwkexpertswkinwkallwkareaswkofwkawkpatient’swkcare.
c. PTAswkworkwkonlywkwithwkthewkPTwkinwkprovidingwktherapy.
d. PTAswkarewkthewkmostwkimportantwkpeoplewkonwkthewkrehabilitationwkteamwkw
henwkprovidingwktherapy.
ANS:w k B
, ThewkPTAwkmustwkbewkawarewkofwkthewkkeywkmemberswkofwkthewkrehabilitationwkteam.wkOcc
upationalwktherapists,wkPTs,wknurses,wkrespiratorywktherapists,wkpsychologists,wkandwkaudiolog
istswkarewkonlywkawkfewwkofwkthewkimportantwkmemberswkofwkthewkrehabilitationwkteam.wkThe
wkPTAwkdoeswknotwkworkwkinwkisolation.
REF:w k P.wk4
5. Whichwkofwkthewkfollowingwkstatementswkwouldwkbewkusedwkinwkawkdiscussionwkwithwkawkpatie
nt?
a. Yourwkbloodwkpressurewkiswk150/90,wkwhichwkindicateswkhypertensionwkandwkco
uldwkleadwktowkawkcerebralwkvascularwkaccidentwkifwkyouwkdon’twktakewkyourwk
medications.
b. Yourwkbloodwkpressurewkiswkhigherwkthanwknormalwktoday,wk150/90.wkDidwkyouwkt
akewkyourwkbloodwkpressurewkmedicationwkthiswkmorning?
c. Thewkdoctorwkprescribedwkawkbeta-
blockerwkforwkyouwkawkmonthwkago.wkHaswkthatwkbeenwkhelpingwkyourwkbloodwk
pressure?
d. Thewkcombinationwkofwkyourwkcalcium-channelwkblockerwkandwkbeta-
blockerwkdowknotwkseemwktowkbewkcontrollingwkyourwkbloodwkpressure.wkLet’swkca
llwkthewkdoctor.
ANS:w k B
ThewkPTAwkshouldwklearnwktowkcommunicatewkopenly,wkfreely,wkandwkinwkawkprofessionalwkm
anner.wkThewkPTAwkmustwkemploywkappropriatewkandwkprofessionalwkmedicalwkterminologywk
withwkprofessionalwkpeople—
butwkusewkfamiliarwk(lay)wktermswktowkdescribewkthewksamewkconditionwktowkawkpatientwkorwkaw
kfamilywkmember.
Avoidingwkthewkusewkofwkmedicalwkjargonwk(hypertension,wkbeta-blocker,wkcalcium-
channelwkblocker)wkwithwkpatientswkiswkrequiredwkbywkPTAs.
REF:w k P.wk4
6. HowwkcanwkawkPTAwkdemonstratewkaccountabilitywkinwktheirwkpractice?
a. Maintainwktimelywkdocumentationwkaboutwkpatientwkinterventions.
b. Maintainwkgoodwkrapportwkwithwkpatients.
c. Continuewktheirwkeducationwkpastwktheirwkinitialwkdegree.
d. ReportwkallwkfindingswktowkthewksupervisingwkPTwksowkthatwkmodificationswkc
anwkbewkmadewkinwkresponsewktowkchangeswkinwkpatientwkstatus.
ANS:w k D
PTAswkarewkresponsiblewkforwkreportingwkallwkfindingswktowkthewksupervisingwkPTwksowkthatwkm
odificationswkcanwkbewkmadewkinwkaccordancewkwithwkchangeswkinwkpatientwkstatus.
REF:w k P.wk6
7. Whichwktypewkofwkquestioningwkwouldwkyouwkusewktowkfindwkfactswkorwkobtainwkspecificw
kresponseswkfromwkawkpatientwkaboutwkanwkinjurywktowkawklimbwkorwkjoint?
a. Open-endedwkquestions
b. Closed-endedwkquestions
c. Awkpause
d. Neutralwkphrase
ANS:w k B
Figurewk1-1.wkClosed-
endedwkquestionswkarewkusedwktowkfindwkoutwkspecificwkdetails,wkdirectwkthewkdiscussion,wkorw
kelicitwkspecificwkresponseswkfromwkthewkpatient.
, REF:w k P.wk8
8. Whichwkofwkthewkfollowingwkiswkanwkexamplewkofwkpromptingwkduringwkawkphysicalwktherapyw
ksession?
