40. In an outpatient clinic, a physical therapist is working…
40. In an outpatient clinic, a physical therapist is working with a school-aged child who has epilepsy secondary to a traumatic brain injury sustained four years ago. During a therapy session, the child’s right arm begins to jerk, which quickly progresses to a generalized tonic-clonic seizure. What is the most appropriate immediate action for the clinician to take?
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19. A physical therapy student is on a clinical rotation at an inpatient stroke rehabilitation unit, seeing a patient recovering from a right middle cerebral artery ischemic stroke. The patient is late to therapy and apologizes profusely. Patient reports an unexpected episode of bladder incontinence, which caused the delay. What is the most likely cause for the patient’s incontinence?
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