Question 1

Patient-related instruction regarding maintenance of blood pressure for health promotion should ideally focus on all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A) Gender 
B) Diet 
C) Physical activity level 
D) Stress response 
A) Gender 
B) Diet 
C) Physical activity level 
D) Stress response A

Question 2

What is a cause of orthostatic or postural hypotension?

Accepted Answer

A) A sudden drop in blood pressure as the patient moves into an upright posture 
B) A sudden rise in blood pressure as the patient moves into an upright posture 
C) A sudden drop in blood pressure as the patient moves into a recumbent posture 
D) A sudden rise in blood pressure as the patient moves into a recumbent posture 
A) A sudden drop in blood pressure as the patient moves into an upright posture 
B) A sudden rise in blood pressure as the patient moves into an upright posture 
C) A sudden drop in blood pressure as the patient moves into a recumbent posture 
D) A sudden rise in blood pressure as the patient moves into a recumbent posture A

Question 3

You are treating a hospital patient following a femoral-popliteal bypass surgery (behind the knee) to improve circulation.As a part of your routine assessment, you would monitor pulse at which of the following peripheral sites?

Accepted Answer

A) Temporal 
B) Carotid 
C) Pedal 
D) Brachial 
A) Temporal 
B) Carotid 
C) Pedal 
D) Brachial C

Question 4

Skin color should be noted during examination of vital signs.The term cyanosis infers which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Bleeding under the skin, bruising 
B) Yellow-orange hue of the skin, which infers possible liver involvement 
C) Bluish-gray discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes 
D) Reddened area of the skin caused by increased blood flow 
A) Bleeding under the skin, bruising 
B) Yellow-orange hue of the skin, which infers possible liver involvement 
C) Bluish-gray discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes 
D) Reddened area of the skin caused by increased blood flow

Question 5

A normal blood pressure for adults is:

Accepted Answer

A) 140/90 mm Hg 
B) 120/80 mm Hg 
C) 160/100 mm Hg 
D) 95/70 mm Hg 
A) 140/90 mm Hg 
B) 120/80 mm Hg 
C) 160/100 mm Hg 
D) 95/70 mm Hg

Question 6

You are entering a room to work with a patient as the CNA is finishing taking vital signs and a pulse oximetry reading.Which of the following oximetry reading would trigger a consultation with the PT prior to beginning your exercise session with the patient?

Accepted Answer

A) 94 
B) 90 
C) 85 
D) 82 
A) 94 
B) 90 
C) 85 
D) 82

Patient-related instruction regarding maintenance of blood pressure for health promotion should ideally focus on all of the following EXCEPT:

What is a cause of orthostatic or postural hypotension?

You are treating a hospital patient following a femoral-popliteal bypass surgery (behind the knee) to improve circulation.As a part of your routine assessment, you would monitor pulse at which of the following peripheral sites?

Skin color should be noted during examination of vital signs.The term cyanosis infers which of the following?

A normal blood pressure for adults is:

You are entering a room to work with a patient as the CNA is finishing taking vital signs and a pulse oximetry reading.Which of the following oximetry reading would trigger a consultation with the PT prior to beginning your exercise session with the patient?

Pta: Clinical Decision Making

Pta: Examination of Sensory Function

Pta: Musculoskeletal Examination

Pta: Examination of Motor Function: Motor Control and Motor Learning

Pta: Examination of Coordination and Balance

Pta: Examination of Gait

Pta: Examination of Function

Pta: Examination of the Environment

Pta: The Prescriptive Wheelchair

Pta: Locomotor Training

Pta: Chronic Pulmonary Dysfunction

Pta: Heart Disease

Pta: Vascular, Lymphatic, and Integumentary Disorders

Pta: Stroke

Pta: Multiple Sclerosis

Pta: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Pta: Parkinsons Disease

Pta: Traumatic Brain Injury

Pta: Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury

Pta: Vestibular Disorders

Pta: Amputation

Pta: Arthritis

Pta: Burns

Pta: Chronic Pain

Pta: Psychosocial Disorders

Pta: Cognitive and Perceptual Dysfunction

Pta: Neurogenic Disorders of Speech and Language

Pta: Promoting Health and Wellness

Pta: Orthotics

Pta: Prosthetics

Pta: The Prescriptive Wheelchair

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Exam 2: Pta: Examination of Vital Signs

Patient-related instruction regarding maintenance of blood pressure for health promotion should ideally focus on all of the following EXCEPT:

What is a cause of orthostatic or postural hypotension?

You are treating a hospital patient following a femoral-popliteal bypass surgery (behind the knee) to improve circulation.As a part of your routine assessment, you would monitor pulse at which of the following peripheral sites?

Skin color should be noted during examination of vital signs.The term cyanosis infers which of the following?

A normal blood pressure for adults is:

You are entering a room to work with a patient as the CNA is finishing taking vital signs and a pulse oximetry reading.Which of the following oximetry reading would trigger a consultation with the PT prior to beginning your exercise session with the patient?

Pta: Clinical Decision Making

Pta: Examination of Sensory Function

Pta: Musculoskeletal Examination

Pta: Examination of Motor Function: Motor Control and Motor Learning

Pta: Examination of Coordination and Balance

Pta: Examination of Gait

Pta: Examination of Function

Pta: Examination of the Environment

Pta: The Prescriptive Wheelchair

Pta: Locomotor Training

Pta: Chronic Pulmonary Dysfunction

Pta: Heart Disease

Pta: Vascular, Lymphatic, and Integumentary Disorders

Pta: Stroke

Pta: Multiple Sclerosis

Pta: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Pta: Parkinsons Disease

Pta: Traumatic Brain Injury

Pta: Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury

Pta: Vestibular Disorders

Pta: Amputation

Pta: Arthritis

Pta: Burns

Pta: Chronic Pain

Pta: Psychosocial Disorders

Pta: Cognitive and Perceptual Dysfunction

Pta: Neurogenic Disorders of Speech and Language

Pta: Promoting Health and Wellness

Pta: Orthotics

Pta: Prosthetics

Pta: The Prescriptive Wheelchair

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