CLO 10: Cultural competence requires which of the following first?

You are treating a patient in aquatic therapy with therapeutic exercises during an acute painful musculoskeletal injury. Focusing on therapy includes the effects of relaxation and decreasing muscle spasms. The ideal water temperature should be: 

A patient who is hypermobile or has joint instability at the hip will likely have which end feel?

In order to select and incorporate physical therapy interventions according to the principles of evidence-based practice, a PTA must:

CLO 11:  As defined by the APTA, ________ is “the systematic maintenance and improvement of knowledge, skills and abilities through one’s professional career or working life”.

Match the aquatic activity with its characteristic.

This special test has the patient assume  a supine position. The examiner stands to the side of the patient’s involved knee. The examiner grasps the patient’s heel and flexes the knee to end range with one hand while using the thumb and index finger of the other hand to palpate the medial and lateral tibiofemoral joint lineTo test the medial meniscus, the examiner rotates the tibia into external rotation, then slowly extends the knee. To test the lateral meniscus, the examiner reflexes the knee but now internally rotates the patient’s tibia and slowly extends the knee. A positive test traditionally is indicated by an audible or palpable “thud” or “click.”

You administer iontophoresis for the first time to your patient for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.  After treatment, you note a red rash like area under the electrode.  It is Galvanic Rash.  This means that

​Hypertext Markup language (HTML) version _____ added interactive elements, including web forms.

NMES stimulation to maintain range of motion is most effective on patients who demonstrate: