You are treating a patient with a compression fracture of the spine. Choose which exercises would be appropriate for this patient. A.  B.  C. D. E. F.  

Following a total hip arthroplasty, the most common complication when using a noncemented femoral stem component is which of the following?

You are teaching a patient the “drawing-in maneuver” during the protection phase of spinal impairments. Which of these muscles are the least involved in this technique?

Match the phase of protection with the correct description.

An LPTA is treating a patient in the maximum protection phase following a hip fracture. Which of the following exercises would be appropriate?

A person with a hip flexion contracture will adopt which pelvic tilt?

Match the following lumbar surgery with its indication.

Kevin Donohoe, LPTA, is treating a patient with cervical facet syndrome. He would want his patient to avoid which motions with their exercises?

You are treating a 66 year old patient with spondylolysis.  She is developing an exercise program for her patient. Which of the following exercises would be INAPPROPRIATE for your patient?

Your supervising physical therapist has requested that you see a patient immediately following their total hip arthroplasty. What is the MOST immediate concern during recovery?