All of today’s special effects are created on a computer and added to the film in post production instead of being shot in camera.

You notice during an exercise session with your patient who has had a brachial plexus injury that you can elicit only a very small flicker of a contraction. This would be rated:

Your patient, Mr. Lara, has been experiencing pain and swelling to the (L) olecranon region whenever she plays tennis. In addition to modalities, the POC established by your supervising PT included stretching of the Triceps Brachii muscle. In an effort to determine the effectiveness of the stretching program, you are to perform a muscle length test. You should position your patient:

An athlete has their foot forced into eversion while their foot is planted, hears a pop, and complains of pain in their midfoot. What is your initial suspicion for the type of injury that was sustained?

In literature (and in film), complex characters are known as _______ characters. They may possess numerous subtle, repressed, or even contradictory traits, which can change significantly over the course of the story.

The nurse is assigned a group of adult patients ages 50-60 years old. Which patient finding would the nurse identify as a factor leading to increased risk for impaired gas exchange?

While palpating the insertion point of the semitendinosus, gracilis, and sartorius, the patient complains of significant tenderness. The patient also reports a recent increase in training, presents with pain that increases with activity, and presents with no significant weakness. What condition do you initially suspect?

A therapist performs a lower extremity goniometric measurement. Which of the following measurements would not be conducted with the patient in supine?

You suspect your athlete is suffering from chondromalacia patellae, secondary to a medial meniscus tear. You refer your athlete to the team physician and they perform a meniscectomy via arthroscopic surgery. While reviewing the arthoscopic surgery pictures with your team physician, what do you expect to see?

A PTA positions a patient in prone with the knee flexed to 60 degrees prior to completing a manual muscle test of the hamstrings. To isolate the biceps femoris the therapist should: