History, Ethics, & Pt Rights
This organization works with the APTA to ensure PTA programs provide high-quality education.
What is Commission of American Physical Therapy Education?
Gas exchange is known as this.
What is respiration?
Pain level belongs in this part of the SOAP section.
What is the subjective?
Drugs with lowest abuse potential requiring prescription fall under this schedule.
What are Schedule IV drugs?
These two major events in U.S. history led to the creation of the physical therapy profession.
What are the polio epidemic and World War I?
Moving air in and out of lungs is known as this.
What is ventilation?
ROM belongs in this part of the SOAP section.
What is the objective?
Drugs with highest abuse potential but medical use fall under this schedule.
What are Schedule II drugs?
Direct Access allows patients to obtain PT services without this.
What is a physician referral?
TLC = IRV + ERV + TV + this volume.
What is residual volume?
Therapist wants to increase gait distance next visit appears in this SOAP section.
What is the plan?
The most common cardiovascular medication side effect PTAs monitor.
What is orthostatic hypotension?
Introducing oneself, explaining treatment, and asking permission demonstrates this principle.
What is informed consent?
This type of breathing primarily prevents airway collapse.
What is pursed lip breathing?
The section where the therapist interprets patient response.
What is the assessment?
Antibiotics negatively affect this system.
What is the gastrointestinal system?
This federal statute protects patient medical information confidentiality.
What is HIPAA?
Age-related spinal curve changes affect this pulmonary factor.
What is lung volume?
Medical terminology for profuse sweating
What is diaphoresis?
A common adverse effect of opioids.
What is respiratory depression?
The law ensuring accessibility to buildings and transportation for persons with disabilities.
What is the Americans with Disabilities Act?
Breathing difficulty or labored breathing.
What is dyspnea?
Medical terminology for absence of O2 in the tissues
What is anoxia?
Drug used to decrease blood pressure
What is Beta-Blocker?
The ethical principle known for “do no harm.”
What is non-maleficence?
Whistling lung sound during exhalation.
What is wheeze?
A condition when breathing is more difficult in supine position
What is orthopnea?
Drug used to increase fluid excretion
What is diuretic?
A patient’s right to refuse care is consistent with this principle.
What is autonomy?