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A 34-year-old male arrived at an outpatient physiotherapy clinic with right shoulder pain. The physiotherapist assessed the arthrokinematics of the shoulder during the objective assessment.Q1) During the range of motion (ROM) assessment the patient complained of increased pain during passive elevation of the right shoulder, no pain in the left shoulder. The pain was also reproduced with passive internal rotation. What condition is most likely to be present?
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A 34-year-old male arrived at an outpatient physiotherapy clinic with right shoulder pain. The physiotherapist assessed the arthrokinematics of the shoulder during the objective assessment.Q2) The physiotherapist also suspects cervical spine impingement to be the cause of this pain because the patient complained of increased pain with Bakody’s sign. In order to make a differential diagnosis from the C-spine impingement, the Bakody sign should be:
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A 34-year-old male arrived at an outpatient physiotherapy clinic with right shoulder pain. The physiotherapist assessed the arthrokinematics of the shoulder during the objective assessment.Q3) A couple months later, the patient now presented with increased pain and limited range of motion (ROM) with horizontal abduction. The physiotherapist decided to use manual therapy to reduce the pain and increase the ROM. Which of the following mobilization techniques would be MOST appropriate to include in the treatment plan?
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A 65-year-old male was admitted to the hospital secondary to shortness of breath (SOB) and chest pain. The patient later attended cardiac rehab a few weeks after discharge.Q4) The physician told the patient that age related changes to the brain were the cause of these symptoms. What part of the brain is responsible for modulating the cardiovascular system?
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A 65-year-old male was admitted to the hospital secondary to shortness of breath (SOB) and chest pain. The patient later attended cardiac rehab a few weeks after discharge.Q5) The patient’s ECG showed ST wave depression on the V1 and V2 leads. The depression measured at 0.95mm. What would be the most appropriate diagnosis on ECG findings?
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A 65-year-old male was admitted to the hospital secondary to shortness of breath (SOB) and chest pain. The patient later attended cardiac rehab a few weeks after discharge.Q6) The patient completed some endurance training in cardiac rehab. The patient’s heart rate was 110 beats per minute (bpm) and had a pulse oximetry of 92%. During the rest period, the patient kept looking at the pulse oximeter and was concerned his heart rate had not returned to baseline after 30 seconds. What is the best explanation the physiotherapist could give the patient?
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A 2-month-old infant was taken to the physician for a routine well visit. During the objective assessment, the physician noted that the baby had limited active movement in the entire right upper limb. The physician provided a physiotherapy referral for further evaluation.Q7) The physiotherapist completed the assessment and noted that the skin colour, pulses and edema was unremarkable, however, the patient had diminished reflexes in the right upper limb. What would be the appropriate diagnosis for this patient?
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A 2-month-old infant was taken to the physician for a routine well visit. During the objective assessment, the physician noted that the baby had limited active movement in the entire right upper limb. The physician provided a physiotherapy referral for further evaluation.Q8)In view of preventing a contracture in the right upper extremity, the physiotherapist recommended the use of an airplane splint. What arm position would the physiotherapist be trying to correct with the use of this splint?
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Question 9 of 10
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A 59-year-old female patient arrived at an outpatient clinic with complaints of wrist and hand discomfort. The patient has a history of rheumatoid arthritis, heart failure and liver cirrhosis. The patient has been attending physiotherapy for a very long time.
Q9) Upon examination, a physiotherapist observed deformities with Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) and distal interphalangeal joint extension and the proximal interphalangeal joint is flexed. Which of the following conditions would MOST likely cause these deformities?
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A 59-year-old female patient arrived at an outpatient clinic with complaints of wrist and hand discomfort. The patient has a history of rheumatoid arthritis, heart failure and liver cirrhosis. The patient has been attending physiotherapy for a very long time.
Q10) A patient with a normal capsular pattern at the carpometacarpal (1st digit) would MOST likely present as:
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A 65-year-old female patient presented to the outpatient clinic for the assessment and treatment of intermittent shoulder pain, rated at 6/10 on the numerical pain scale. The patient states the pain is worse when lifting groceries.
Q1: When is the patient entitled to refuse the consent to assessment and treatment.
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A 65-year-old female patient presented to the outpatient clinic for the assessment and treatment of intermittent shoulder pain, rated at 6/10 on the numerical pain scale. The patient states the pain is worse when lifting groceries.
Q2: The physiotherapist wants to involve the physiotherapy assistant (PTA) in the treatment session. This requires:
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A 65-year-old female patient presented to the outpatient clinic for the assessment and treatment of intermittent shoulder pain, rated at 6/10 on the numerical pain scale. The patient states the pain is worse when lifting groceries.
Q3: How long must a physiotherapist keep clinical records for from the first encounter.
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A 65-year-old female patient presented to the outpatient clinic for the assessment and treatment of intermittent shoulder pain, rated at 6/10 on the numerical pain scale. The patient states the pain is worse when lifting groceries.
Q4: Under what circumstances a physiotherapist can discontinue the care of the patient?
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You, a senior physiotherapist, are the manager of a physiotherapy clinic. A 20-year-old female patient came to you and complained that a male physiotherapist made several sexual remarks towards her. The patient reported that nobody was nearby at that time and she was feeling very uncomfortable.
Q5: The patient stated that the other physiotherapist told her to not to tell anybody about the conversation. What would be the most appropriate action you should take?
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You, a senior physiotherapist, are the manager of a physiotherapy clinic. A 20-year-old female patient came to you and complained that a male physiotherapist made several sexual remarks towards her. The patient reported that nobody was nearby at that time and she was feeling very uncomfortable.
Q6: The same patient came to the clinic the other day and she would like to access her clinical records. What should you do?
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You, a senior physiotherapist, are the manager of a physiotherapy clinic. A 20-year-old female patient came to you and complained that a male physiotherapist made several sexual remarks towards her. The patient reported that nobody was nearby at that time and she was feeling very uncomfortable.
Q7: The next day, the patient’s sister came to the clinic to pick up the requested clinical records. She told the staff the patient was sick and unable to come to the clinic. What is the most appropriate action to take in this scenario.
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A physiotherapist has been working on the orthopedic unit in a hospital for 3 months where they have predominantly assessed and treated total hip and knee arthroplasty patients. A new physiotherapy assistant (PTA) recently joined the unit.
Q8: While working with the new PTA, the Physiotherapist noticed that the PTA’s behavior has been inappropriate and rude towards him over a span of 3 days. What should the physiotherapist do in these circumstances?
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A physiotherapist has been working on the orthopedic unit in a hospital for 3 months where they have predominantly assessed and treated total hip and knee arthroplasty patients. A new physiotherapy assistant (PTA) recently joined the unit.
Q9: A patient was very happy with the outcomes of physiotherapy and upon discharge he would like to give the therapist chocolates as a gift and wants to take the therapist for dinner. What would be the most appropriate action for the Physiotherapist to take?
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