For the development of functional balance, which continuum would be appropriate to progress a patient along?

Increasing the intensity of a resistance exercise is accomplished by increasing the weight used.

The patient with lateral epicondylitis of the (R) UE is complaining of moderate pain levels at the elbow and decreased function and mobility in the wrist.  Which form of cryotherapy would provide the most accurate and efficient coverage of the treatment area?

A therapeutic technique designed to increase mobility of soft tissue that has adaptively shortened and become hypomobile is:

This type of stretching is a very controlled method of stretching that produces some post-exercise soreness, however, with minimal injury to soft tissues:

When considering the exercises and activities for 78 year-old lady who is being treated in an acute care setting, which of the following activities should be included as a part of her exercise program? (The MD has ordered the patient to be TTWB on the (R) LE using a walker)

While performing endurance exercises with a patient a COTA notices the following: patient develops increased HR, increase RR, and increased BP.  The most appropriate response should be:

The patient with lateral epicondylitis of the (R) UE is complaining of moderate pain levels at the elbow and decreased function and mobility in the wrist.  Which form of cryotherapy would provide the most accurate and efficient coverage of the treatment area?

A COTA is performing PNF strengthening on a patient who is diagnosed with a (R) CVA.   The patient is quite weak in the (L) UE—as you facilitate the pattern, which of the following would be the appropriate verbal cues to give?

Ms. Carpa L. Tunnel is a 30 year-old secretary with a recent diagnosis of CTS in both UE.  She is employed an administrative assistant and must type up to 20 words per minute for 5-10 minutes between breaks.  She also uses a computer mouse.  She has been evaluated the OTR and the goals include: Pt will be independent in the use of strategies to avoid flexion of the wrist while typing or using the computer mouse Pt will be (I) in the use of exercises at work to manage symptoms. Pt will be able to type for 10 minutes at 30 words per minute while maintaining proper neutral wrist posture   You are training Ms. Tunnell to avoid flexed wrist positioning while typing, a good exercise to practice use of the fingers while avoiding wrist flexion would be: