What is the primary goal of applying reciprocal inhibition in rehabilitation techniques?

The PTA is speaking to the MS support group about the importance of energy conservation and functional mobility. Understanding the typical age of onset is _____________, the PTA gears her comments toward the expected group in attendance.

The PTA is seeing a patient that sustained a  complete T4  SCI. What can the PTA expect to be the level of sensation loss?

Which of the following is primarily responsible for managing postoperative pain through the infusion of local anesthetics?

The PTA is seeing a patient with a diagnosis of spastic diplegia CP.  The PTA knows when planning the treatment for this patient that ______________ is not an appropriate intervention for this patient.

The PTA knows that the PT has included US in the POC for a patient with Achilles tendon pain. What US setting is appropriate for inflammation in the insertion point of the Achilles Tendon?

What is the etiology of Parkinson’s symptoms?

The PTA is seeing a patient with the diagnosis of C5 SCI the patient is receiving his power chair and will need to be instructed in using the chair at a community level. The PTA and OT will be completing a home visit with the patient and family members. What will be environmental concerns that will effect the patient’s mobility after discharge and should be assessed and measured for adaptations prior to the patient’s discharge from the facility?

The patient with right CVA and left hemiparesis is being seen in IPR facility for rehabilitation. Which type of exercise equipment may be most beneficial for a patient with limited lower extremity mobility due to neurological impairment?

The patient is a 2 year old child demonstrating a developmental age of 12 months. Which of the following development milestones would you not expect to see.