TEST BANK FOR FUNDAMENTAL ORTHOPEDIC MANAGEMENT FOR THE PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT 4TH EDITION MANSKE Chapter 02: The Role of the Physical Therapist Assistant in Physical Assessment

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Chapter 02: The Role of the Physical Therapist Assistant in Physical Assessment MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which health care provider is defined as “a technically educated health care provider who ... assists the physical therapist in the provision of select PT interventions?” a. Physical therapist assistant (PTA) b. Physical therapist (PT) c. Nursing assistant d. Medical doctor 2. Which of the following is the responsibility of the PT alone? a. Observation b. Assessment c. Examination d. Evaluation 3. Which of the following statements is NOT included in the Clinical Performance Instrument (CPI) by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) related to the PTA’s role? a. Participates in patient status judgments within the clinical environment based on the plan of care established by the PT. b. Obtains accurate information by performing selected data collection consistent with the plan of care established by the PT. c. Discusses the need for modifications to the plan of care established by the PT. d. Makes clinical judgments based on the assessment and examination of the patient. 4. In the Normative Model of PTA Education (2007), which of the following is NOT an expected performance theme? a. Interventions b. Communication c. Diagnosis d. Resource management 5. Which of the following contains the cardinal signs of inflammation? a. Swelling, pallor, cool skin temperature b. Swelling, pain, redness, heat c. Fever, pain, redness, and warmth d. Pain, fever, cool skin temperature 6. How long does acute inflammation last, assuming the precipitating condition, agent, or event is removed? a. 12-24 hours b. 1-2 days c. 3-5 days d. 4-6 days [Show More]

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