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NPTE CVA

NPTE Neuro study guide 2023 somatosensory receptors - provide information about touch, pain, pressure, temperature, and the position of muscles and limbs Proprioceptive and tactile input from - knees ankles hips neck challenge the somatosensory system by - changing the surface they are standing on vestibular system - three semicircular canals that provide the sense of balance, located in the inner ear and connected to the brain by a nerve -feedback regarding position of head Dix-Ha...

NPTE Study Questions 2022-2023 What is cellulitis? - ANSWER Acute spreading infection of dermal and subcutaneous tissue commonly caused by a bacterial infection. Symptoms may include localized redness that spreads quickly, skin that is warm to touch, local abscess or ulceration, TTP, chills, fever, and malaise A PT treats a patient status post CVA. The therapist plans activities that focus on hand-eye coordination, recognition of position in space, and general spatial relationships. What are...

NPTE EXAM STUDY QUESTIONS & ANSWERS, 100% ACCURATE, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED/ A physical therapist works with a child with Legg-Calve-Perthes disease. Which medical condition is MOST often associated with this condition? A. avascular necrosis B. congenital hip dysplasia C. osteomyelitis D. septic arthritis - avascular necrosis Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease is a childhood hip disorder that is initiated by a disruption of blood flow to the head of the femur. Due to lack of blood flow, the bone ...

NPTE FF - Exam 1 Which is an absolute contraindication with pregnancy? Restrictive or Chronic Bronchitis? - Restrictive! A woman CAN exercise with chronic bronchitis A 23-year-old healthy male plans to start working out as part of his New Year's resolution. The sympathetic nervous system would contribute to which of the following responses to ACUTE exercise? Select one: A. Increased peristalsis B. Increased heart rate C. Increased rate of breathing D. Skeletal muscle contract...

NPTE Practice Questions The lymphatic system drains lymph from body tissues and returns it to the: A.) Nervous system B.) Cardiac circulation C.) Venous circulation D.) Muscles C.) Venous circulation In regards to arthrokinematics, what is the movement between the metacarpal of the hand and the proximal phalanx? .A.) Glide B.) Roll C.) Spin D..) Extension A.) Glide The PTA is reviewing the PT's evaluation of a patient with torticollis. The patient has torticollis with right SCM inv...

NPTE Test Questions Practice, Questions with accurate answers, rated A+. 2022 Document Content and Description Below NPTE Test Questions Practice, Questions with accurate answers, rated A+. 2022 What conditions are the abnormal heart sounds S3 and S4 associated with, respectively? A. S3 = MI or HTN; S4 =CH F B. S3 = Tracheal Stenosis; S4 = Asthma C. S3 = closure of Mitral and Tricuspid Valves; S4 = Closure of Pulmonary Valves D. S3 = CHF; S4 =MI or HTN - Feedback Correct Answer - D S3 is heard...

NPTE Practice Questions And Answers A PT examines a patient complaining of tingling into the 4th and 5th digits with muscle wasting over the hypothenar eminence. The PT suspects ulnar neuropathy and decides to examine the integrity of the nerve. Which of the following testing procedure would be the BEST? A. Have the patient flex both wrists while holding them for one minute. B. Have the patient make a fist around the thumb and perform ulnar deviation C. Have the patient grasp a piece of...

A patient s/p CVA presents with left-sided sensory and motor loss to her LE with no UE involvement. She has confusion and slow movement. She also has behavioral changes and confusion. Which cerebral artery syndrome does she have? Anterior cerebral artery syndrome When using ultrasound, excessively high temperatures may produce a strong ache caused by overheating which tissue type? Periosteal tissue 25 degrees of flexion is the loose-packed position for which joint? Tibiofemoral jo...

If a magnetic resonance image (MRI) correctly identifies 95% of patients as positive for anterior cruciate ligament tears, then the MRI is a)Sensitive b)Specific c)Significant d)Stable - ANSWER-A. Sensitive This is the correct answer. A test that is sensitive will correctly identify the true positives. With high sensitivity, a test that is negative will likely mean that you can rule OUT the condition because positives are so reliable. A 20 year old male soccer player presents with a Grad...