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All of the following are concepts employed in the use of standard precautions
except:
-Wash hands before and after every pt contact
-Treat all pts as if they are potentially infectious
-Use gloves w/ all pts as they may be infectious
-Use gloves when coming into contact w/ blood and body fluids Answer - Use
gloves w/ all pts as they may be infections
When moving the pt. up in bed during dependent bed mobility, the pt's (B) LEs
are:
-hips and knees are flexed
-hips and knees are in extension
-hips and knees are in extension and crossed at the ankles
-hips and knees are flexed and brought up to the pt's chest Answer - Hips and
knees are flexed
A therapist does not see the value of the team inservice meetings where the
therapists discuss research articles related to the patients on the schedule.
Which of the following professional behaviors needs to improve?
, -Commitment to learning
-Professionalism
-Responsibility
-Effective use of time and resources Answer - Commitment to learning
Which of the following distinctions between the PT and PTA is NOT true:
-The PTA is required to work under the direction and supervision of a PT.
-The PTA may not adjust the treatment in response to changes in patient
status.
-The PTA may not alter the goals for the patient.
-The PTA can provide the treatment once the plan of care is established by the
PT. Answer - The PTA may not adjust the treatment in response to changes in
patient status
The Physical Therapist Assistant is all of the following except:
-technically trained and educated health care provider
-graduate of an accredited associate degree program
-assistant to the physical therapist
-not licensed in all states in the US Answer - not licensed in all states in the US
Which of the following tasks can the physical therapist delegate to the PTA?
-Recommend equipment
-Implement selected interventions in the POC
-Interpret referrals