Episodi

  • 304. NM System
    Sep 23 2026

    A 62‑year‑old patient with ALS presents with tongue fasciculations and atrophy, a hoarse, whispering voice, and difficulty manipulating food. The patient also reports drooling and reflex coughing when swallowing. Which additional finding is MOST consistent with LMN bulbar involvement?

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    11 min
  • 307. Metabolic & Endocrine System
    Oct 14 2026

    During examination of a 45-year-old patient with hyperthyroidism, which of the following findings would the physical therapist MOST expect?

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    9 min
  • 305. CP System
    Sep 30 2026
    A 72‑year‑old patient with COPD becomes increasingly confused, diaphoretic, and cyanotic during a seated therapeutic exercise session. The PT notes shallow, rapid breathing and new PVCs on telemetry. Which underlying mechanism BEST explains this patient’s clinical deterioration?

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    13 min
  • 306. Integumentary System
    Oct 7 2026
    A physical therapist is treating a bedbound patient in acute care who has a history of a healed sacral pressure injury and is incontinent of urine. Which intervention is MOST appropriate to include in this patient’s wound prevention plan?

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    16 min
  • 309. Special NPTE Edition
    Oct 28 2026

    Do you have a plan for staying on track with time during the NPTE? What are some of the best strategies for PT candidates preparing for the NPTE?

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    16 min
  • 308. Gastrointestinal System
    Oct 21 2026
    In a 72-year-old patient with osteoarthritis who takes NSAIDs daily, which of the following would MOST indicate an adverse side effect of the medication?

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    11 min
  • 296. Integumentary System
    Jul 29 2026

    The therapist reviews the Braden Scale to identify key areas influencing pressure‑injury risk. Which of the following groups BEST includes what other categories are assessed with the Braden Scale?

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    16 min
  • 297. Metabolic & Endocrine System
    Aug 5 2026

    A physical therapist is evaluating a patient in the outpatient clinic who reports progressive fatigue, orthostatic dizziness, and generalized weakness. During the exam, the therapist observes darkened pigmentation over the patient's knuckles, elbows, and the lining of the mouth. Which of the following conditions is MOST consistent with these findings?

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    14 min