A PTA is working with a 16-year-old who underwent ORIF using…
A PTA is working with a 16-year-old who underwent ORIF using pins appx. 6 weeks ago. During today’s therapy session the PTA noticed increased pain, swelling, and unusual movement. What is the PTA’s best course of action? CLO7
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A PTA is assisting with a patient 3 days following debridement surgery of an infected surgical incision. The patient complains of general malaise and reports a slight elevated body temperature over the last 24 hours. The PT has asked you to remove the dressings in preparation for the re-evaluation. What is your role as a PTA in removal of dressings? CLO11
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