A person’s level of proficiency or competency at performing a particular task (i.e., a learned behavior) usually expressed in numerical terms (e.g., typing 30 words per minute) is called: 

Which of the following options for reducing an expected labor surplus has the benefit of being a relatively fast solution, but the disadvantage of being high in human suffering? 

One of the most sophisticated methods of predicting labor demands involves the use of statistical models such as multiple regression and utilizes objective measures from the previous year (such as sales, inventory levels).  This method is known as:

If a negatively charged object is brought near a suspended, positively charged object, the suspended object will be

Which of the following characterize(s) a wave?

As you perform sitting balance activities with a patient with T1 paraplegia, the patient begins to complain of a pounding headache. The patient also demonstrates profuse sweating above the T1 lesion and blotching of the skin. The therapist should immediately identify this as:

A 12-year old soccer player rolls her ankle during a game and feels a “crack” near the fibula.  She is able to walk to the sideline.  Point tenderness is felt inferior to the fibula.  The MOST important first aid for this patient on the sidelines is:

A PTA performs a capillary refill test on a patient by applying direct pressure to the nailbeds of the fingers. Which finding would be most indicative of a normal response after releasing the direct pressure?

A patient asks a physical therapist assistant to see his daughter’s medical record.  The daughter is 18 and still covered under her parents’ medical insurance.  Which of the following statements is MOST accurate regarding this issue?

A patient with medial knee pain is being treated with ultrasound to reduce pain.  The treatment parameters used in the previous treatment were 3.3 and 1.5.  These values likely represent which units of measurement, respectively?