What is the highest priority safety consideration when providing physical therapy to a hospitalized patient who has recently undergone a kidney transplant?

Please provide feedback on any specific exam items or on the exam as a whole.

A physical therapist is planning to evaluate a patient in the ICU. Upon PT’s arrival, the bedside nurse is in the middle of adding a third IV vasopressor medication to keep the patient’s mean arterial pressure above 65. What is the most appropriate next step for the physical therapist to take?

Which of the following is a key consideration for a physical therapist when evaluating a patient with end-stage liver disease?

While evaluating a patient one day status post an orthotopic heart transplant, the physical therapist notes the following vital signs at rest: Heart Rate: 102 bpmBlood pressure: 114/62 mmHgSp02: 93% on 2 LPM via nasal cannulaRespiratory Rate: 13 breaths/minute What is the most accurate clinical interpretation of these vital signs?

Which of the following pairs of chronic conditions are highly prevalent in both individuals between the ages of 18-64 and those over age 65?

Following mastectomy, which breast reconstruction surgical techniques typically have the most significant impact on a person’s musculoskeletal function?

Which of the following cancer treatment strategies is most likely to cause localized (focal) changes to a specific body area, rather than systemic side effects?

Which is the most appropriate exercise recommendation for people with kidney disease?

When evaluating an individual with cancer, physical therapists should be especially thorough in which step of their assessment?