PTHA 1409 TEST 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT
List the specialty areas in physical therapy practice as presented in the text
Answer - • Cardiopulmonary physical therapy
• Clinical electrophysiologic
• Geriatrics
• Neurology
• Orthopaedics
• Pediatrics
• Sports physical therapy
• Women's health
ROLE OF A PT Answer - all aspects of the patient/client management model,
including examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, and intervention.
ROLE OF A PTA Answer - -to assist the PT in the delivery of physical therapy
interventions and the associated data collection.
• clinical role lies solely within the intervention component of the
patient/client management model
-o adjust, modify, or discontinue an intervention within the plan of care
established by the PT based on clinical indications.
- coordination
- communication and documentation
- procedural intervention
, - patient related instruction
Role of a PTA in MMT Answer - 1. To better understand the PT's eval
2. To correlate the techniques & positions utilized in specific MMT with ways to
strengthen the weak mm
benefits of membership in the professional association Answer - Discounts
Research
Information
Professional Development
Continuing education
Legislative efforts
Information
Professional Development
Generic Abilities: professional behaviors Answer - -use of time and resources
-communication
-commitment to learning
- professionalism
-responsibility
-effective use of time and resources
-critical thinking
-interpersonal communication
-problem solving
-stress management
CORRECT
List the specialty areas in physical therapy practice as presented in the text
Answer - • Cardiopulmonary physical therapy
• Clinical electrophysiologic
• Geriatrics
• Neurology
• Orthopaedics
• Pediatrics
• Sports physical therapy
• Women's health
ROLE OF A PT Answer - all aspects of the patient/client management model,
including examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, and intervention.
ROLE OF A PTA Answer - -to assist the PT in the delivery of physical therapy
interventions and the associated data collection.
• clinical role lies solely within the intervention component of the
patient/client management model
-o adjust, modify, or discontinue an intervention within the plan of care
established by the PT based on clinical indications.
- coordination
- communication and documentation
- procedural intervention
, - patient related instruction
Role of a PTA in MMT Answer - 1. To better understand the PT's eval
2. To correlate the techniques & positions utilized in specific MMT with ways to
strengthen the weak mm
benefits of membership in the professional association Answer - Discounts
Research
Information
Professional Development
Continuing education
Legislative efforts
Information
Professional Development
Generic Abilities: professional behaviors Answer - -use of time and resources
-communication
-commitment to learning
- professionalism
-responsibility
-effective use of time and resources
-critical thinking
-interpersonal communication
-problem solving
-stress management
