What is the suggestion from the PVA Guidelines for Preservation of the Upper Limb following SCI in relation to wheelchair skills to reduce risk of shoulder pain?

A physical therapist administers the CTSIB with the following findings: Firm surface, eyes open → no loss of balance or sway Firm surface, eyes closed → no loss of balance or sway Firm surface, visual conflict dome → no loss of balance or sway Foam surface, eyes open → no loss of balance or sway Foam surface, eyes closed → unable to maintain > 2 seconds Foam surface, visual conflict dome → unable to maintain > 2 seconds Which balance system is impaired?

What should be a primary piece of the plan of care for a patient with T6 paraplegia in inpatient rehab?

Which of the following functional outcomes is realistic for a young patient with C8 AIS A tetraplegia with no other significant medical history?

What is an appropriate long-term functional goal for a patient with central cord syndrome?

A patient in the right Dix-Hallpike position has right torsional and upbeating nystagmus that lasts for more than 1 minute.  What is the most appropriate diagnosis?

What should a therapist be looking for in an abnormal (positive) Head Impulse Test for a suspected left-sided hypofunction?

The most recent CPG for the evaluation and management of BPPV strongly recommends which of the following treatments?

An outpatient therapist is working with a new patient who is 6 weeks post spinal cord injury who has limited visits based on insurance and a primary goal of increasing walking distance.  The patient’s ISNSCI classification worksheet is below. According to the locomotor training CPG, and based on this patient’s functional presentation, which of   the following interventions should be prioritized?

Which of the following are “strong recommendations against” as per the recommendations from the CPG for BPPV?