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NPTE Physical Therapy: Exam Prep Questions |Graded A+| Correct Answers A physical therapist assistant treats a patient with a history of Stage I bilateral lymphedema for balance training after an ankle sprain. Which activities would be the MOST appropriate intervention for this patient? a. Applying a moist heat pack to increase blood circulation and decrease pain post-balance activities b. Focus on long periods of standing balance activities without sitting breaks to increase stand...

Lymphedema Exam Questions With Complete Solutions Primary lymphedema usually involves: - answerdysplasia of the pelvic and inguinal lymphnodes and vessels Characteristics of benign extremity lymphedema are: - answerpositive Stemmer sign, pitting, skin color usually unchanged Common characteristics of lymphedema are: - answerbilateral symmetry, foot sparing, adipose from ankles to pelvic crest Cellulitis: - answeralways requires antibiotics Characterisitics of chronic venous insufficienc...

Lymph diagnosisStage 2 lymphedema is - correct answer clinically apparent and always measurable Which statement best describes lymphedema - correct answer a protein rich swelling most often occurring in the extremities resulting in reactive fibrosis and decreased immune function phlebo-lymphostatic edema has a clinical presentation of - correct answer B swelling common, hemosiderin staining, loss of contour, swelling Of the factors listed, which group i sthe most common etiology for lym...

NUR 2090 TEST EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED The nurse is taking the apical pulse of a 6-month-old infant. Upon completion, the nurse tells the parent the baby's pulse is 140 beats per minute. The parent is concerned, stating, "That seems kind of high!" The nurse responds: c) "I know it seems fast, but normal infant heart rates are 100-160 beats per minute." The average pulse rate of an infant ranges from 100 to 160 beats per minute. A patient ...

Diagnosis Lymphedema Exam with 100% correct Answers Primary lymphedema usually involves: - ANS ️️ dysplasia of the pelvic and inguinal lymphnodes and vessels Characteristics of benign extremity lymphedema are: - ANS ️️ positive Stemmer sign, pitting, skin color usually unchanged Common characteristics of lymphedema are: - ANS ️️ bilateral symmetry, foot sparing, adipose from ankles to pelvic crest Cellulitis: - ANS ️️ always requires antibiotics Characterisitics of chroni...

NPTE Practice Exam 1 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified A physical therapist is treating a 75-year-old female with osteoporosis. Which of the following types of exercise would be MOST appropriate? 1) biking 2) bowling 3) squats 4) swimming - answer3) squats A 63-year-old male patient presents with complaints of burning bilateral leg pain and cramping. The pain improves with rest and worsens with leg elevation and walking more than 10 minutes at a time. His symptoms do not c...

MEDICAL SURGICAL PRACTICE EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS The nurse working on a telemetry unit finds a client unconscious and in pulseless ventricular tachycardia (VT). The client has an implanted automatic defibrillator. What action should the nurse implement? - Answer-Shock the client with 200 joules per hospital policy In preparing to administer intravenous albumin to a client following surgery, what is the priority nursing intervention? (Select all that apply.) - Answer-Set the infusio...

Lymphedema Exam Questions With Complete Solutions Primary lymphedema usually involves: - answerdysplasia of the pelvic and inguinal lymphnodes and vessels Characteristics of benign extremity lymphedema are: - answerpositive Stemmer sign, pitting, skin color usually unchanged Common characteristics of lymphedema are: - answerbilateral symmetry, foot sparing, adipose from ankles to pelvic crest Cellulitis: - answeralways requires antibiotics Characterisitics of chronic venous insufficienc...

NPTE lymphedema Exam with complete solutions A physical therapist visits a female patient who had radical mastectomy with axillary node removal. Which of the following signs would indicate initial development of lymphedema in the patient? A- Atrophy of the brachioradialis muscle B- Numbness in the antecubital fossa C- Decreased flexibility of the fingers of the hand D- Increased blood pressure - ANS ️️ C What drains into the R lymphatic duct? - ANS ️️ - Right side of the head - ...

Ostomy Care/WEB WOC Seminars Test final Exam What does NSWOC stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER-Nurse specialized in wound ostomy and continence What is an NSWOC - CORRECT ANSWER-RN with advanced and specialized knowledge and clinical skills in wound, ostomy and continence care (tri-specialty) -has graduated from a world council of enterostomal therapists (WCET) recognized education therapy What were NSWOCs formally called? - CORRECT ANSWER-enterostomal therapist What is the role of an NSW...