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PEAT EXAM 1 2025/2026 NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
|ALREADY GRADED A+|
Which of the following is the MOST important information for the
PT to recommend for the prevention of injury to the foot? Use of
proper footwear. - ANSWER-Prevention of foot injury
Elevating a patient's LE for less than 1 minute produces a
noticeable pallor of the foot, followed by delayed reactive
hyperemia in a dependent position. - ANSWER-Elevating LE for
less than 1 minute
These signs are indicative of arterial insufficiency. - ANSWER-
Signs indicative of arterial insufficiency
While ascending stairs, an elderly patient leans forward with
increased hip flexion. - ANSWER-Elderly patient ascending stairs
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Which of the following muscles are being used to the BEST
advantage with this forward posture? Gluteus maximus. -
ANSWER-Muscles used in forward posture
A therapist is treating a patient with moderately well controlled
type 1 diabetes. One of the goals is to help regulate her insulin
dosage through therapeutic exercise. - ANSWER-Therapeutic
exercise for diabetes
In establishing an exercise program, the therapist should be
aware that regular exercise will generally help regulate insulin
dosage. - ANSWER-Effect of regular exercise on insulin
Regular exercise will generally lower blood glucose levels and
decrease the amount of insulin required. - ANSWER-Regular
exercise effects
Departmental education materials are written on a reading level
that is too difficult for some patients. - ANSWER-Departmental
education materials
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The PT can help patients better understand materials by including
illustrations and a simpler sentence structure. - ANSWER-
Improving patient understanding
The most appropriate patient for the therapist to delegate to the
assistant is a patient with multiple sclerosis who is receiving gait
training with a rolling walker. - ANSWER-Patient delegation to
PTA
During inspiration, increased upper chest expansion with
retraction of the epigastric area suggests weakness of the
diaphragm. - ANSWER-Inspiration chest expansion
The medical record is the property of the hospital and can be
released only with written authorization from the patient. -
ANSWER-Medical record ownership
During the gait examination, the therapist would most likely
expect the patient to display increased right hip flexion during the
swing phase. - ANSWER-LE weakness examination
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Quads setting and SLR help improve patellar tracking. -
ANSWER-Chondromalacia patella exercise
The therapist's most appropriate response to the patient's
frustration about pain centralizing with extension exercises is to
continue with the present program. - ANSWER-Low back pain
treatment
The statement that does NOT document patient outcome is: The
patient attended PT sessions 3x a week for 2 weeks. - ANSWER-
Patient outcome documentation
The patient with ataxia undergoing a trial to determine an
appropriate assistive device is not appropriate for delegation. -
ANSWER-Ataxia patient delegation
The patient with hemiparesis, whose initial review has not been
completed, is not appropriate for delegation. - ANSWER-
Hemiparesis patient delegation
PEAT EXAM 1 2025/2026 NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
|ALREADY GRADED A+|
Which of the following is the MOST important information for the
PT to recommend for the prevention of injury to the foot? Use of
proper footwear. - ANSWER-Prevention of foot injury
Elevating a patient's LE for less than 1 minute produces a
noticeable pallor of the foot, followed by delayed reactive
hyperemia in a dependent position. - ANSWER-Elevating LE for
less than 1 minute
These signs are indicative of arterial insufficiency. - ANSWER-
Signs indicative of arterial insufficiency
While ascending stairs, an elderly patient leans forward with
increased hip flexion. - ANSWER-Elderly patient ascending stairs
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Which of the following muscles are being used to the BEST
advantage with this forward posture? Gluteus maximus. -
ANSWER-Muscles used in forward posture
A therapist is treating a patient with moderately well controlled
type 1 diabetes. One of the goals is to help regulate her insulin
dosage through therapeutic exercise. - ANSWER-Therapeutic
exercise for diabetes
In establishing an exercise program, the therapist should be
aware that regular exercise will generally help regulate insulin
dosage. - ANSWER-Effect of regular exercise on insulin
Regular exercise will generally lower blood glucose levels and
decrease the amount of insulin required. - ANSWER-Regular
exercise effects
Departmental education materials are written on a reading level
that is too difficult for some patients. - ANSWER-Departmental
education materials
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The PT can help patients better understand materials by including
illustrations and a simpler sentence structure. - ANSWER-
Improving patient understanding
The most appropriate patient for the therapist to delegate to the
assistant is a patient with multiple sclerosis who is receiving gait
training with a rolling walker. - ANSWER-Patient delegation to
PTA
During inspiration, increased upper chest expansion with
retraction of the epigastric area suggests weakness of the
diaphragm. - ANSWER-Inspiration chest expansion
The medical record is the property of the hospital and can be
released only with written authorization from the patient. -
ANSWER-Medical record ownership
During the gait examination, the therapist would most likely
expect the patient to display increased right hip flexion during the
swing phase. - ANSWER-LE weakness examination
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Quads setting and SLR help improve patellar tracking. -
ANSWER-Chondromalacia patella exercise
The therapist's most appropriate response to the patient's
frustration about pain centralizing with extension exercises is to
continue with the present program. - ANSWER-Low back pain
treatment
The statement that does NOT document patient outcome is: The
patient attended PT sessions 3x a week for 2 weeks. - ANSWER-
Patient outcome documentation
The patient with ataxia undergoing a trial to determine an
appropriate assistive device is not appropriate for delegation. -
ANSWER-Ataxia patient delegation
The patient with hemiparesis, whose initial review has not been
completed, is not appropriate for delegation. - ANSWER-
Hemiparesis patient delegation
