Quiz Report Test

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A 48-year-old patient suffering from diabetes mellitus was referred to an outpatient clinic with a diagnosis of adhesive capsulitis. The physical therapist examined the patient and decided to utilize mobilizations as part of the initial treatment. During a grade 2 inferior glide on the glenohumeral joint, the patient complains of severe pain and irritability. Which of the following interventions is the BEST course of action for the PT to make?

A patient with a tracheostomy tube has been hospitalized for two days. During physical therapy the patient suddenly exhibits dyspnea, cyanosis of lips, and cramping of the right calf muscle. What should the therapist suspect based on the symptoms?

A patient was referred to physical therapy after a removal of the right upper extremity cast which extended to the forearm. Upon examination, the patient presented with decreased internal rotation of the forearm at the proximal radio ulnar joint. Which of the following mobilization technique is likely to improve internal rotation of the forearm?

A chronic smoker diagnosed with COPD was tested for an arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis. After reviewing the patient’s chart, the physical therapist is MOST likely to see which of the following changes in the ABG results?

When using heating pads, which of the following scenarios is most dangerous and likely to result in burns?

A 66 yr old patient was admitted to ICU following a cerebrovascular accident. The physician orders PT services to address position recommendations when lying on the hemiplegic side. For the protection of shoulder, the MOST appropriate position to place the patient’s shoulder in is:

A physical therapist positions a patient with Parkinson’s disease in long sitting on a mat table. The PT’s goal is to improve the trunk control by facilitating co-contraction of the antagonists. Which of the following PNF techniques would be MOST useful?

During a subjective exam, an 18-year-old patient complains of prolonged morning stiffness in the lower back and gluteal region. The patient states that this persists for roughly 40 minutes before gradually decreasing when he sits down to eat breakfast. During the objective examination, the PT notes that the patient’s symptoms increase with repeated extension. Which of the following disorders is MOST likely present?

A patient that is eight days status post ACL reconstruction (patellar tendon autograft) is being examined by a physical therapist. What is the MOST appropriate exercise to implement into the patient’s home exercise program?

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QUESTION 11 TEST (see if Q10 changes, this was duplicated from EA Duplicator): A physical therapist is performing cranial nerve testing on a 55-year-old male patient. When observing the patient’s right papillary response to light, the physical therapist observes that there is no constriction of the right pupil but the left pupil does constrict. Which cranial nerve is the MOST likely cause of this impairment?