A patient presents to an outpatient physical therapy practice reporting difficulty walking due to left leg pain. Initially, the patient lies supine during the first part of the examination and then sits up at the edge of the bed. Very shortly after, the physical therapist observes this acute change:     Based on this observation, the PT suspects:  

A patient classifies exercise intensity as 11 using Borg’s (20-point) Rating of Perceived Exertion Scale. The PT interprets this to mean that the patient is working:  

Which of the following medical conditions will produce a pleural friction rub on auscultation of the lungs? 

Which of the following patients should the PT be most vigilant about maintaining the head of the bed elevated to at least 30° to prevent aspiration pneumonia?

A patient reports experiencing angina while exercising in an outpatient PT clinic.  After resting for 20 minutes, the patient’s condition remains unchanged, but they insist it’s normal for them and they can work through it. The most appropriate action for the therapist is:

What are short acting bronchodilators?  I. Proventil II. Xopenex III. Mucomyst IV. Levalbuterol  

Someone with a Pseudomonas infection would be prescribed? 

A New Option You may quit the exam at any point prior to the end of the two hours and take the course grade that involves the quizzes, homeworks and midterm.  To quit the exam, in the space below just type, “I quit.”  I will not grade the exam and will report your course grade that involves the scores with the lowest quiz grade dropped. There is not an option to have me grade the exam and then provide the better of the two course grades with and without the exam grade.

Simplify the algebraic expression by combining like terms.

Something that must be supplied by the government because the marketplace cannot provide it is called