A patient with rheumatoid arthritis is receiving corticosteroid injections in their shoulder every two weeks and now reports weakness and pain. What potential complication should you suspect?

Which of the following best explains the role of central sensitization in chronic pain?

What is the PTA’s role in treating chronic pain?

A 3-month-old baby has been diagnosed with torticollis, which is causing limited rotation and lateral flexion to the right side. The pediatrician has recommended stretching exercises to improve the baby’s neck mobility. The baby’s parents are seeking guidance on how to carry out a home exercise program (HEP) to help their child. Which of the following home exercise strategies would be most appropriate to encourage head rotation and lateral flexion on the affected side?

Match the type of spina bifida with its physical signs.

Chronic osteomyelitis will show different tissue types in imaging. Match the type to its description.

A 73 year old male patient receiving outpatient physical therapy begins to experience acute angina. The patient indicates he uses nitroglycerin to alleviate the angina. The MOST appropriate mode of administration is:

A diabetic patient recovering from foot surgery is on antibiotics. They mention taking their antibiotic with breakfast, lunch, and dinner instead of every 8 hours as prescribed. What should you educate them on?

A patient presents with localized pain, swelling, and warmth over the tibia, along with fever, chills, and malaise. What is the MOST likely clinical sign that suggests an acute case of osteomyelitis?

 A patient with rheumatoid arthritis experiences joint stiffness in the morning, making it difficult to complete self-care activities. What is the BEST strategy to improve morning function?