History, Ethics, & Pt Rights
This organization works to develop and administer the entry level competency, national, licensure exams for PTA's.
What is FSBPT?
This is the term for O2 coming in and Co2 being removed.
What is respiration?
A patient's report of their exercise program use at home is documented in this section of a SOAP note.
What is the subjective?
This schedule of drugs has the lowest abuse potential but do not require prescription.
What are Schedule V drugs?
Direct Access allows patients to obtain PT services without this.
What is a physician referral?
This term describes breathing that stops temporarily.
What is apnea?
Measurable findings such as MMT, vital signs, and gait distance are recorded in this section of the SOAP note.
What is the objective?
Drugs in this schedule have a high affinity for abuse and are not acceptable for medical use.
What is Schedule I drugs?
Introducing oneself, explaining treatment, and asking permission demonstrates this principle.
What is informed consent?
TLC = IRV + ERV + TV + this volume.
What is residual volume?
This is an example of a closed question during a patient interview?
What is a yes/no question?
This is the most common side effect of a PTA should monitor for when a patient is taking cardiovascular medications during exercise.
What is orthostatic hypotension?
This federal statute is violated when a therapist shares information with another staff member not involved in the patient's care.
What is HIPAA?
This breathing technique utilizes the shoulder complex muscle activation in order to aid in respiration.
What is accessory muscle action breathing?
Therapist wants to increase gait distance at the next visit. This should appear in this SOAP section.
What is the plan?
This is a common adverse side effect of antibotics that a PTA should monitor for during a treatment session.
What is GI upset?
This law mandates access to free and appropriate public education to all children with disabilities.
What is the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)?
Pulmonary veins carry blood from this structure to the heart.
What is the lungs?
This is the medical terminology for profuse sweating.
What is diaphoresis?
A drug application to the skin or mucosal membrane is known as this route of administration.
What is topical?
The ethical principle known for holding personal information of clients in private is referred to as this.
What is confidentiality?
This term describes shortness of breath while supine.
What is orthopnea?
This description of pain is most indicative of nerve pain.
What is sharp?
This class of anti-inflammatory drugs is often called the '-itis drugs' and carries significant risks with long-term use.
What are corticosteroids?
A patient’s right to refuse care is consistent with this principle, is known as this.
What is autonomy?
Whistling lung sound during exhalation is known as this.
What is wheeze?
The section is of the SOAP note is where the therapist interprets patient response to the treatment session.
What is the assessment?
This class of drug is used to increase fluid excretion.
What is diuretic?