The PTA is going to see a home health patient with ALS, and notes in the PT evaluation that the patient has L.E. spasticity. Which of the following interventions is not likely to be useful in the treatment session?

Which type of practice results in slower initial performance but better long-term retention?

A patient requires no tactile cueing to complete a task. This MOST closely indicates:

A patient experiences an occlusion in one internal carotid artery. Which structure would MOST help maintain cerebral perfusion by providing an alternate route for blood flow?

The PT has delegated the therapeutic exercise component of the program to the PTA. The PT has determined the patient needs to work on reactive balance control. Which of the following exercises should the PTA utilize?

A patient with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) presents with progressive cervical muscle weakness resulting in difficulty maintaining head control during functional activities. Which of the following interventions is LEAST appropriate for managing this patient’s condition?

Which clinical tool is MOST appropriate for monitoring a patient’s perceived fatigue during exercise?

What is the normal average intracranial pressure (ICP) in an adult?

Spinal Tracts: Use this picture to answer questions: **Disregard the information about sensory and motor tracts in the bottom right corner of the image. What is the name of #3?

Spinal Tracts: Use this picture to answer questions: **Disregard the information about sensory and motor tracts in the bottom right corner of the image. What area is responsible for transmitting fine touch and proprioceptive information?