A patient receiving lumbar traction has limited mobility and muscle guarding. What is the primary reason for choosing traction?

When setting up a patient for lumbar traction, which one of the following would be the BEST position to place a patient in who has a diagnosis of L5 facet impingement?

Jane Huang, a sales associate for Windy Pines Real Estate, has a listing contract to sell Suzi Lopez’s office building. Jane has also agreed to work with Harry Regis in his attempt to purchase the building. The client(s) is (are)

Duties to third parties (customers) by the licensee do not include

Force of mechanical traction can be increased by 5-15# per session.

What information should be including the the PT POC so a PTA can accurately apply lumbar traction to a patient?

Arthralgia is pain in the __________

Match the suffix with its definition

Which of the following treatment goals can be accomplished with traction?

A patient with 8-9 /10 pain is receiving spinal traction for nerve root impingement and experiences 75% relief from pain after the traction is applied. Which of the following is the BEST course of action by the PTA?