Opening created by juxtaposition of superior and inferior vertebral notches (on pedicles) of adjacent vertebrae• Found in cervical, thoracic, and lumbar regions• A spinal nerve passes through each one.

This is the process at posterior end of iliac crest• Shallow skin depression (“dimple”) in lower back marks this point

The _______________ bone is an unpaired, irregular-shaped bone• Shape resembles a butterfly• Consists of body, and greater and lesser wings

You have a post-op patient on a Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA). To assess the effectiveness of the PCA you should do which of the following?

You are a practicing physical therapist in a neuro OP clinic that universally screens for depression and anxiety using the PHQ-2 and GAD-2. Today you will be doing an initial evaluation of a 62 year old female with Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis that has a positive screen for depression and admits that she has been depressed lately. The first step the physical therapist should take to address these depressive symptoms is:

Which of the following are common physical symptoms of an anxiety disorder that are due to autonomic hyperactivity.   

Maladaptive coping, and illness behavior in the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health Model (ICF) would be categorized as:  

The following statement is reflective of the biopsychosocial model of care:  

Identify a standardized method of assessing a patient/client’s self-efficacy in managing health conditions:

Identify four (4) questions you would ask a primary caregiver, who is providing informal care to a family member, to screen for caregiver burden or burnout. Explain why the information obtained from each of these questions would be valuable in determining an effective plan.