The patient has structural scoliosis, the PTA will note:

 A patient presents with limited shoulder abduction secondary to Adhesive Capsulitis. The supervising PT determines that grade 2 and 3 joint mobilization techniques will assist in promoting the return of normal joint accessory motion and shoulder abduction.  Taking into consideration the articular surfaces of the glenohumeral joint, the correct direction for mobilization is: 

Work conditioning PT is designed for injured workers and involves assessment of their job demands, conditioning, and safety with job tasks.

Treatment of a Right thoracic left lumbar curve may include:

 If a DTR tested demonstrates hyperreflexia, it could be due to:

It is important to remember during rehabilitation of an ACL:

You are treating a patient with medial epicondylitis of the elbow.  The patient informs you that he is an avid golfer and participated in a weekend tournament at a local golf club.  He comes to the clinic complaining of pain, inflammation and tendonitis in the medial epicondyle region of the elbow.  The physical therapist informs you that you should perform a musculoskeletal assessment on the patient, as well as evaluate possible nerve injury.  You are palpating behind the medial epicondyle region of the elbow for pain and tenderness.  Of the following, which is the nerve that lies behind the medial epicondyle of the elbow?

Common exercises included in PT management of spinal stenosis include Williams flexion exercises.  Which additional muscle stretch would assist in decreasing lumbar lordosis?

A 76 y/o patient presents to PT with adhesive capsulitis of the Right shoulder.  The physical therapist’s treatment plan includes ultrasound, therapeutic exercise, and ice.  What treatment sequence would be the most beneficial treatment?

CLO 4 Obstetric patients who would benefit from PT services include those who deliver vaginally as well as those who have a Cesarean delivery.