a puncture to remove fluid from the pleural space
thoracentesis
what is the difference between pulse and heart rate?
pulse- the act on contraction
heart rate- how many times it contracts
the practice act is the...
administrative code....
law
rules
does ethnicity or race describe where someone is from?
ethnicity
what is the layman's term for beltline muscles?
core
what tests measures how fast RBCs fall to the bottom of the tube?
erythrocyte sedimentation rate
normal adult heart rate and respiratory rate
HR- 60-100bpm
RR- 12-18bpm
how often do you have to renew your license?
every year
involvement in a life situation would fall into what category on ICF?
participation
what does COG stand for?
center of gravity- where the mass of an object is located
where does the bag need to be when having an IV line?
above the person/bed
normal temperature range
95.5-99.6 degrees
who is responsible for a PTA?
their PT of record
what two things must we do to ensure the Americans with Disabilities Act?
educate and advocate
when lifting something, you should have your arms ___ to your body and increase your ___
close
BOS
uses magnets and radio waves to produce image
MRI
what does RPE stand for
which agency oversees the administation and licnsee compliance per the OK PT Practive Act and ADminstrative Code?
- APTA
-Federal Gov
- OK Department of Health
- USA Department of Health
- OK Board of Medical Licensure
OK Board of Medical Licensure
true or false
ethnocentrism is an ignorant saying that could be intention or unintentional such as "boys move the desks"
false
micro- aggression
ethnocentrism is judging another's culture that doesn't align with your own
what does your VGL do?
dissects your body into sagittal planes
x-ray to measure bone density
dexa scan
what stage blood pressure would 140 systolic and 90 diastolic be?
is the standards of ethical conduct or code of ethics more pertaining to PTA?
standards of ethical conduct
what is pluralism?
living with a different race or ethnicity
what spinal curves do you have?
cervical lordosis
thoracic kyphosis
lumbar lordosis