This updated measurement would be considered normal blood pressure
Less than 120/80
Cardiac output is the product of stroke volume and _____.
Cardiac rate
What score using the pitting edema scale would you give a patient with 3-4mm of depression, rebounding in less than 15 seconds?
2+
Normal rate of respiration for adults
12-20 breaths per minute
What is the PRIMARY muscle of inspiration?
Diaphragm
What is the cut off value for hemoglobin where PT is contraindicated?
<8 g/100mL
What are lipid management medications called?
Statins
What is the minimum limb difference to indicate the initiation of PT?
0 cm b/c there is no circumferential difference in stage 0 (ideal start of PT)
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What type of contact precautions are used while treating a patient with tuberculosis?
Airborne precautions
What is a palpable sign of change in intrathoracic pressure?
Asymmetrical trachea
With a NORMAL response to exercise, there will be a ___ increase in SBP with increase in workload.
Linear
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Which ventricular dysrhythmia is characterized by wide, bizarre looking QRS complexes followed by a compensatory pause?
Premature ventricular complexes
A PT wants to initiate MLD to clear stage 1 Lymphedema of the left upper extremity. Specifically, which duct would you clear first?
Thoracic duct
What is the most effective postural drainage position to clear the lingula?
Right sidelying, trendelenburg
What type of pulmonary pathology can be associated with scoliosis?
Restrictive
A 12 lead ECG shows abnormal findings on precordial leads V1-V6, which coronary artery is most likely involved?
Left Anterior Descending Artery
Which level of AV block is a medical emergency?
Type III
Name the 3 regions in the lower extremity where there are lymph nodes
Iliac, inguinal, popliteal
In an obstructive pathology, does the residual volume increase or decrease?
Increase
What is the most advantageous body position for diaphragmatic breathing for a patient with a C7 SCI?
Supine
When working with a pt with PAD who is experiencing claudication sxs, exercise should be stopped when the pt gives this grade on the claudication scale
Grade 3 - intense pain (attention cannot be diverted)
What class of heart failure is associated with some activity limitations and palpitations and dyspnea during normal activity?
Class II
You as the PT want to apply wrapping with __________ pressure distally on the limb compared to proximally, utilizing bandages with a __________ working pressure.
Analysis of pt’s arterial blood gasses reveals blood pH 7.45, PaCO2-28 mmHg, and HCO3 - 18 mEq/L. Based on the values, what does this patient have?
Compensated respiratory alkalosis
Medication considered the first line of defense for COPD
Muscarinic antagonist/anticholinergic agents