The patient is post knee surgery and required to wear a knee immobilizer during gait that limits knee flexion past 10 degrees of flexion.  Which of the following gait deviations will the PT most likely observe?

Where in the gait cycle will your patient require the most muscle strength of the plantar flexors?

During the therapist’s gait analysis, the therapist notices the patient is walking with a backward trunk lean throughout stance phase. What is a possible cause?

When the therapist is performing gait analysis, he notes that the patient’s pelvis is dropping abnormally (excessive pelvic abduction) on the ipsilateral side during the initial contact/loading response, which of the following impairments are most likely occurring?

In order for proper reaching to occur, high level synergies need to occur from our pelvic floor and ankles all the way to our Flexor digitorum profundus and eye muscles.

During gait analysis of a patient, the therapist notices the knee is hyperextending during loading response and midstance. What is the possible reason?

A seminary student feels guilty when neglecting daily prayer. To reduce this internal discomfort, the student begins maintaining a consistent prayer routine.

A college student begins attending chapel regularly. Each time she attends, she experiences a deep sense of peace and spiritual fulfillment, which increases her likelihood of continuing attendance.

A study was conducted examining the relationship between exposure of social workers to behavioral therapy training and use of behavioral techniques in clinical practice. A list of clinical SWs was obtained from the NASW, and 500 practitioners from across the country were randomly selected using a table of random numbers. Questionnaires were mailed to those selected and 233 responded. An analysis of responses indicated a positive relationship between exposure to and use of behavioral methods. What type of sample did they actually obtain? (choose one)

True or False: The mortality threat to internal validity pertains to use of older adults in research.