PHT 113 QUIZ QUESTIONS STUDY GUIDE

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Pathology Quiz 7,8,9

  1. 1

    An individual with Congestive Heart Failure complains of shortness of breath when lying down. What is the term given to this state?

  2. 2

    A PTA is checking the resting vital signs of a 75 year olf pt. prior to starting tx. The pt. is typically sedentary, but the orders are to begin gentle mobility and strengthening. (cont...)

  3. 3

    From which of the following locations would a normal heart beat originate?

  4. 4

    Angina Pectoris is usually a manisfestation of:

  5. 5

    An in-patient C/O dizziness & feeling faint when they transfer from supine into standing during therapy. What steps should the PTA take to adress this situation?

  6. 6

    Which of the following drugs would be given to a patient with Atrial Fibrillation to reduce the risk of thrombus formation?

  7. 7

    A patieny experienced the Rheumatic Heart Disease as a child. Which cardiac structure may be damaged as a result of this illness?

  8. 8

    Which of the following would be a a manisfestation of the Right sided heart failure?

  9. 9

    Which of the following cardiac conditions would be considered a containdication to exercise?

  10. 10

    A PTA is treating who is 3 weeks post Myocardial Infaction. Which of the following interventions would be acceptable for this patient during today's treatment session?

  11. 11

    Which of the following test is used to assess level of consciousness of a patient with Traumatic Brain Injury?

  12. 12

    A PTA is treating a pt. in the intensive care unit. The pt. has a brain hemorrhage resulting in increased intracranial pressure. The PT POC indicates PROM to all 4 lower etremities. (cont....)

  13. 13

    Rigidity, bradykinesia, freezing, resting tremor and difficulty with movement initiation are all signs of which neurological disorder?

  14. 14

    A patient suffering an infarct in an area of the left cerebral hemisphere will exhibit weakness of paralysis in which limbs?

  15. 15

    Which of the pathway in the spinal cord carries sensatios of pain and temperature to the brain?

  16. 16

    A PTA is scheduling patients for therapy sessions with nursing staff. There is one more session remaining on the PTA's schedule. (cont....)

  17. 17

    Which of the following presentations are commonly seen following a Right CVA?

  18. 18

    A PTA is treating a patient with a T3 spinal cord injury in supine on the mat table. The patient starts to C/O a headache & the PTA observes the pt. is flushed and starting to sweat. (cont...)

  19. 19

    What technique should the PTA use to assess the degree of spasticity in the arm of a patient with hemiplegia?

  20. 20

    A patient with a spinal cord injury has paralysis of both lower extremities and some of the lower trunk muscles. How would this be classified?

  21. 21

    What is the name of the type of fracture typically found in the long bones of young children?

  22. 22

    A 10 year old boy with a dx of Osgood Schlatter's syndrome has been referred for physical therapy. The PT POC lists stretching & strenghtening exercises as well as modalities for pain relief. (cont..)

  23. 23

    What is the name given to the progressive inflammatory disorder of the spine which originates in the sacroiliac joints, but eventually results in fusion & rigidity of the whole spine?

  24. 24

    A patient with RA attends physical therapy for strengthening and ROM to both UE. The PT has recorded evidence of swan neck deformity present in both hands. (cont..)

  25. 25

    Which of the following would NOT be an acceptable exercise program for an active female patient with osteoporosis?

  26. 26

    Which of the following would be a common finding in children with scoliosis?

  27. 27

    Which of the following is indicative of osteoarthritis?

  28. 28

    A patient has sustained a compoun fracture of the shaft of the femur. What is a common risk associated with this type of fracture?

  29. 29

    A 6 year old boy * his mother attend physical therapy for guidance following the boy's recent dx with Legg Calve Perthes disease. Part of the PT POC stresses patient & family education. (cont....)

  30. 30

    A PTA is treating a 12 year old boy for pain over the distal lateral thigh & knee. The pain has been present for several weeks and is not getting any better. (cont...)

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