The POC requires gait training on a patient diagnosed with a CVA. The patient presents with poor attention span, impulsive behavior, and poor judgment. What cerebral hemisphere has MOST likely been damaged?

Hyperglycemia may kill in ____________  while Hypoglycemia may kill in ________?

The PTA is reviewing the medical chart of a patient prior to treatment. The patient is diagnosed with fluent aphasia. Which of the following would be the MOST effective way to communicate with the patient?

A patient recovering from a stroke is demonstrating a peak in spasticity. According to Brunnstrom’s “Patterns of Recovery,” this would be classified as:

A PTA is treating a 6-year-old child with increased extensor tone in both LE’s.  Which of the following postures encourage dissociation of the LE’s?

The PT department sponsors a community education program on diabetes mellitus. Which one of the following is NOT characteristic of Type-1 diabetes?

Which one of the following is NOT a physiological effect of aging?

Which of the following common motor programming deficits are noted in a patient with a R parietal lobe CVA?

A patient with pelvic floor dysfunction is instructed in exercises to increase pelvic floor awareness and strength.  To perform initial isometric exercises, which one of the following positions would be BEST to place the patient to start?

Which one of these endocrine structures helps control hormone stimulation that results in the ovaries producing estrogen or progesterone?