TechHealth, Inc. had a decline in its sales due to increased competition in its local market. TechHealth, Inc. is looking to adopt the market development strategy. Which of the following is the best step for the company to take to overcome its financial losses?

A patient with multiple sclerosis (MS) is taking baclofen to manage spasticity. Which potential side effect is most important for the PTA to recognize during treatment?

A patient with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is prescribed oxybutynin to manage bladder urgency and frequency. Which of the following side effects should the Physical Therapist Assistant monitor for during therapy sessions?

A patient with multiple sclerosis expresses withdrawal from social activities and loss of interest in therapy. Which of the following actions is most appropriate for the PTA?

A patient with cerebral palsy receives Botulinum toxin (Botox) injections to reduce spasticity. Which side effect should the PTA monitor for during treatment?

Before beginning treatment, a PTA reviews a patient’s chart and notes a recent history of deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Why is this information important for planning interventions?

Your patient was not ready for therapy because he hasn’t brushed his teeth or combed his hair. This is the time he was scheduled for PT, therefore, you decide to work on balance retraining in the patient’s room while they are doing their grooming before taking him to the gym. You hand the patient his comb and he attempts to brush his teeth with it. You suspect this patient has _____.

You are treating a patient who sustained a cervical cord lesion from a horseback riding accident and presents with paralysis of all four extremities and trunk. He is on a respirator to assist him with his breathing. He is unable to perform any active movements except slight movement of the head and he is able to speak but tires very easily. Your patient has: 

Is the following statement true or false?   In the sentence “Her bag is bigger than mine.” the word bigger is a comparative adjective?

Identify ALL 2 of the adverbs. Select two.   I already told you that I do not like onions.