During ambulation, a patient begins to complain of dyspnea. Which of the following situations demonstrates what should happen next?

A patient with a recent history of rib fractures suddenly becomes short of breath during secretion removal techniques. The patient looks panicked and complains of sharp pain in the left chest. A quick screen shows a drop in their blood pressure and a weak pulse. The MOST likely explanation for the above is:

A physical therapist assistant discusses the importance of a proper diet with a patient who has congestive heart failure.  Which of the following substances would MOST likely be restricted in the patient’s diet?

A heart rate slower than 60 beats per minute is considered to be: 

A patient’s hemoglobin value is recorded in the chart as 7.3 g/dL.  As a result of this value, the PTA should:

What should a PTA do in the event a patient has an myocardial infarction during the PT treatment session?

How does kidney function contribute to hypertension?

What management would MOST likely be included in the treatment for a person diagnosed with Right CHF?

During ambulation, a patient begins to exhibit signs and symptoms of  3+ dyspnea that would MOST likely include: 

Which of the following is a common symptom of peripheral artery disease?