complete solutions 2024/2025
The abbreviation "BID" means
twice daily
assessment
Patient continues to demonstrate unsafe walking patterns.
assessment
Stair climbing in clinic continues to reproduce pain in (L) knee when not given
TCs for form.
objective
Gait training w/ crutches, 10% PWB RLE for 50 ft. x 2 w/ min A x 1.
plan
Recommend initiating OT post-op to assess UE mobility limitations.
subjective
Patient states that she has had COPD since 2010
Assessment
Pt. was difficult to assess due to lack of cooperation as demonstrated by closing
his eyes & crossing his arms when given a command.
plan
Will be seen by PT as an O.P. beginning 3x/wk. & progressing prn.
subjective
Past experience of PT did not provide relief per pt report.
objective
Tx included: training in w/c propulsion & management, slideboard
transfer training w/c↔mat & sit↔supine, pt. education on safety.
Assessment
Pain at the (L) ankle with PWB when performing a standing transfer during
today's treatment.
, objective
Strength: 1/5 in (R) lower trapezius. (Muscle strength is 1 on a scale of 0 to 5)
plan
Talk to PT about progressing AROM exercises to resisted strengthening.
plan
Will inquire if Pt. can be referred to a dietician.
objective
Soft-tissue mobilization (STM) to (R) wrist x10 mins. for scar management.
Assessment
Pt. showed more (I) in donning/doffing prosthesis in order to stand.
subjective
Pt. states she lives w/ husband in her own home.
plan
Provide instruction to the Pt. in w/c management and propulsion.
subjective
Pt. states he would like to return home with his wife following D/C.
initial evaluation
Baseline measurements such as ROM and strength will always be included in the:
Malpractice
A PTA is applying a hot pack to a patient. He forgets to return after 5 minutes to
inspect the skin which results in a burn to the patient. The PTA was held liable
for:
A massage therapist
The physical therapist can accept referrals from all the following healthcare
providers except:
accurate and thorough documentation
The most effective and reliable protection against a lawsuit is:
Patient's Bill of Rights
A patient who is hospitalized in an acute care setting is visited by a rehabilitation
team member. Which of the following documents establishes the requirements
for health care professionals to introduce themselves by name and title:
Keep all the patient's information confidential at all times
The legal role of confidentiality and privacy obligates the therapist to:
autonomy
The PTA entered the patient's hospital room, introduced themselves and started
treating the patient. The PTA realized towards the end of the therapy session they
did not ask the patient for informed consent. Which ethical principle did the PTA
not follow:
Standard 7
One day you noticed a PT placing a hot pack on the patient and go into the office
to call her sick mother to check on her. The PT returns 20 minutes later and