You are measuring your patient’s step length.  You look at the distance between:

You are working with a patient in the burn unit who experienced a thermal burn yesterday while working on an old car.  He experienced massive fluid loss due to having 35% of his total body surface area burned.  He is currently experiencing burn shock and has been in the hospital bed for 28 hours.  His heart rate is 85 bpm.  Which of the following best describes your clinical thought?

Your 25 year old patient has been coming to PT for 3 weeks with very little impairments.  One day he comes into PT with poor balance, motor control and endurance.  Which of the following best describes what you will look into first?

Which of the following would be considered a normal pH level?

Your patient is scheduled for a blood transfusion this afternoon.  Which of the following pieces of equipment will be used to deliver the blood?

Which of the following describes the amount of air inspired and expired during normal resting breathing?

Which of the following is NOT considered a central nervous system (CNS) symptom?

Which of the following patients is not eligible to participate in a cardiac rehab program?

zonecoagulation.png You are working with patient in the burn unit who has been diagnosed with a chemical burn from gasoline.  Which letter on the picture corresponds to the zone of coagulation?

Which of the following types of transfers is most appropriate for a patient who had a traumatic brain injury and is ambulatory?