Best Dr Will Crane PT DPT OCS Podcasts (2025)

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244. System Interactions Differential Diagnosis 9:01

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3d ago9:01

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A 72-year-old individual presents to outpatient physical therapy with complaints of bilateral shoulder and hip stiffness, difficulty rising from a chair, and diffuse aching that is most severe in the morning and lasts throughout the day. Laboratory results reveal an elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR). Which of the following is the MOST l…

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243. Lymphatic Interventions 7:02

10d ago7:02

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In which stage of lymphedema will elevation of an extremity MOST particularly help reduce swelling? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. #Npte #PT #ptboards #crushtheNPT…

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242. "Help!! I Failed the NPTE!" 23:42

25d ago23:42

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"Help!! I failed the NPTE!! What do I do next?!" Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. #Npte #PT #ptboards #crushtheNPTE #study #studygram #spt #ptstudent #ptlife #sptpro…

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241. Effective Study Strategies for the NPTE 22:00

1M ago22:00

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Do you want to have the most effective strategies for the NPTE? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. #Npte #PT #ptboards #crushtheNPTE #study #studygram #spt #ptstudent …

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240. Genitourinary Examination BPH 11:16

1M ago11:16

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A 65-year-old male with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) reports frequent urination, urgency, and nocturia. Which of the following mechanisms BEST explains these symptoms? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-d…

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239. Gastrointestinal Interventions Ascites 10:15

2M ago10:15

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A patient with ascites is most likely to develop which of the following complications? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. #Npte #PT #ptboards #crushtheNPTE #study #stu…

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238. Metabolic & Endocrine DDx Metabolic Alkalosis 13:33

3M ago13:33

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Which of the following disorders is MOST likely to be the cause of metabolic alkalosis? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. #Npte #PT #ptboards #crushtheNPTE #study #st…

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237. Integumentary Interventions Wound Dressings 11:50

4M ago11:50

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For which of the following integumentary impairments will a transparent film dressing be MOST appropriate? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. #Npte #PT #ptboards #crus…

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236. CP Examination Pharmacology 14:32

5M ago14:32

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During examination, a patient’s chart indicates that they have been prescribed lisinopril (Prinivil). Which of the following primary effects is this medication MOST likely to elicit? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to sta…

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235. NM Differential Diagnosis Cutaneous Reflexes 8:32

5M ago8:32

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Which of the following conditions is MOST likely present in a patient with exaggerated cutaneous reflexes? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. #Npte #PT /#ptboards #cru…

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234. NPTE Myths 9:58

6M ago9:58

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In this episode, we talk about some of the common myths surrounding the NPTE to make sure you are prepared to dominate the exam! Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. #Np…

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233. MSK Interventions Shoulder 10:25

6M ago10:25

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Which of the following mobilizations is MOST appropriate for a patient with limited shoulder external rotation while in 90° abduction? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and project…

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232. System Interactions CD4 12:32

6M ago12:32

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A patient with a CD4 count < 200 cells/mm3 is MOST likely to be diagnosed with which condition? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. #Npte #PT /#ptboards #crushtheNPTE #…

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231. Integumentary Interventions Pressure Injuries 10:47

7M ago10:47

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When managing a high-risk patient for pressure injuries, which of the following guidelines will be MOST appropriate? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. #Npte #PT /#ptb…

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230. FSPBT Pass Rates: Silver Linings and Dark Clouds 16:16

7M ago16:16

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The FSBPT pass rates have been dropping over the last 5 years. Why is that? How can you be sure to not be a part of that drop? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. #Npte…

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229. Integumentary Examination Wounds 9:54

7M ago9:54

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What pressure injury grading is most appropriate for a wound with undermining or tunneling at its base with no muscle or bone visible? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and project…

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228. NM Interventions TBI 8:16

8M ago8:16

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If a patient with a traumatic brain injury is exhibiting aggressive behavior, which of the following intervention strategies will be MOST appropriate? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest cou…

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226. NM Examination Stroke 10:16

8M ago10:16

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A patient with lateral medullary (Wallenburg) syndrome will most likely demonstrate which of the following clinical manifestations? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. …

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225. MSK System Scoliosis 9:55

9M ago9:55

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When evaluating structural scoliosis, which of the following observations is MOST likely to be present? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. #Npte #PT /#ptboards #crusht…

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224. Nonsystems Research Positive Predictive Values 10:42

9M ago10:42

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If a diagnostic test is known to have a positive predictive value of 20%, which of the following statements is true? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. #Npte #PT /#ptb…

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223. Nonsystems Modalities 11:16

9M ago11:16

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Which of the following applications of cryotherapy will be MOST effective at reducing spasticity and improving therapeutic interventions? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and proj…

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222. System Interactions Sign of the Buttock 13:45

9M ago13:45

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The clinician then performs passive hip flexion with the knee bent and observes no change in the left hip flexion range of motion. Which of the following pathologies is MOST likely present? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and…

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221. Lymphatic System Interventions 7:13

9M ago7:13

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When treating lymphedema, which of the following descriptions BEST matches that of a short-stretch bandaging system? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. #Npte #PT /#ptb…

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220. Second-Guessing vs Double-Checking 27:22

10M ago27:22

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Second-Guessing: The act of reading a question and artificially placing an external bias or situation that is not actually present in the context of the question. :to criticize or question actions or decisions of (someone) often after the results of those actions or decisions are known Double-Checking: Re-reading and re-checking a question to make …

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219. Gastrointestinal Interventions 14:06

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A patient in a long-term care facility is referred for physical therapy intervention for mobility training. The patient’s chart indicates that the patient currently has abdominal cramping and tenderness, and watery diarrhea 3 times daily. When treating the patient, which of the following precautions will be MOST appropriate? Find it all out in the …

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218. Metabolic & Endocrine Interventions Hyperthyroidism 6:39

10M ago6:39

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When treating individuals with hyperthyroidism, which of the following considerations is MOST important? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. #Npte #PT /#ptboards #crush…

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217. Integumentary Differential Diagnosis 13:28

10M ago13:28

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A patient reports painful cramping in the left lower extremity during walking activities that subsides with rest. Additionally, the patient appears to have left lower extremity pallor on leg elevation and rubor when dependent. Which of the following tests or measures will be MOST important when screening this patient for disease? Find it all out in…

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216. CP Interventions Heart Transplant 8:16

10M ago8:16

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Which of the following physiological changes is MOST likely to occur related to exercise after a patient receives a heart transplant? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects…

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215. Lymphatic Examination 7:53

11M ago7:53

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A patient with lower extremity lymphedema is being treated with complete decongestive therapy. After several weeks of treatment, the therapist notes that the swelling in the leg has increased. The therapist also notes multiple enlarged lymph nodes, and the patient reports paresthesias in the involved extremity. Which of the following actions is MOS…

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214. Integumentary Interventions Hydrogels 7:27

11M ago7:27

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Which of the following wound types will MOST likely benefit from the use of a hydrogel dressing? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. #Npte #PT /#ptboards #crushtheNPTE …

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CP Examination EKG 10:16

11M ago10:16

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A patient’s electrocardiogram exhibits signs of consecutive p-waves at a rate of 250 per minute with QRS complexes appearing at rate of 80 per minute. The baseline waves are identical and have a sawtooth appearance. Which of the following abnormal rhythms is MOST likely present? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you c…

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NM Interventions TBI 11:32

11M ago11:32

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When treating patients with moderate to severe traumatic brain injuries, which of the following strategies will be MOST important to reduce aggressive and combative behavior? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-…

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MSK Interventions Crutches 10:45

11M ago10:45

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A patient is receiving gait training from a physical therapist after a surgical repair of a lower extremity fracture. The surgeon has written orders for the patient’s weight bearing status to be partial weight-bearing. When using axillary crutches, which of the following gait patterns will be MOST likely to be implemented? Find it all out in the po…

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MSK Interventions Hip Fracture 8:51

1y ago8:51

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An elderly patient has undergone an open reduction and internal fixation of a subtrochanteric femoral fracture that resulted from a fall. Which of the following interventions is MOST likely to be implemented during the first 4 weeks of rehabilitation? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! …

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NPTE Study Hints: Diabetes & Exercise 13:06

1y ago13:06

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Do you know the key bullet points to remember for Diabetes and the NPTE? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. #Npte #PT /#ptboards #crushtheNPTE #study #studygram #spt #…

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Nonsystems Modalities 8:24

1y ago8:24

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Which of the following ions and parameters will be MOST effective at reducing soft tissue inflammation via iontophoresis? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. #Npte #PT …

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Metabolic & Endocrine Interventions Aquatic Therapy 11:58

1y ago11:58

11:58

Which of the following precautions is MOST appropriate for a patient with diabetes mellitus to implement during aquatic exercise? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. #N…

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Lymphatic System Interventions MLD 8:13

1y ago8:13

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Which of the following techniques is MOST indicated for manual lymph drainage in the treatment of lymphedema? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. #Npte #PT /#ptbo…

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Genitourinary Differential Diagnosis 8:36

1y ago8:36

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A patient with multiple sclerosis experiences bladder dyssynergia during micturition. Which of the following descriptions BEST matches this condition? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest cou…

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Integumentary Examination--Clock Method 11:41

1y ago11:41

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A patient has a neuropathic wound on the plantar surface of the left foot and is being examined in the prone position. The wound is located at the head of the 1st metatarsal and has an area of undermining of 1 cm towards the head of the 3rd metatarsal. When documenting the wound using the clock method, which of the following description BEST indica…

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NPTE Multiple-Choice Question Strategies 1:06:03

1y ago1:06:03

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Do you know how to answer MCQ's on the NPTE? Find out all of our NPTE secrets in this VIP preview webinar. Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. #Npte #PT /#ptboards #cru…

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NPTE Essentials 1:04:34

1y ago1:04:34

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Do you know what is on the NPTE? Do you know how they develop the questions and thus what to study? Find it all out in this handy NPTE primer. In this session, I talk about: --How the NPTE is developed --Effective NPTE study strategies --Practice Questions --Common student questions As always, you can find more about our content and courses at www.…

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GI Differential Diagnosis 7:49

1y ago7:49

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A 25-year-old patient is being evaluated for pain in the region of the right oblique abdominis muscle that has been present for 1 week. The patient describes the pain as deep and has progressively worsened in the last 3 days, with only mild relief felt when the patient bends over and tenses the abdominal muscles. Which of the following signs or sym…

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Episode 200 Giveaway! Understanding the NPTE Mindset 22:09

1y ago22:09

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200. Do you have the NPTE mindset? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. #crushtheNPTE #study #studygram #spta #ptastudent #ptalife #sptaprobs #physicaltherapystudent #ph…

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M&E Evaluation Glucocorticoids 12:41

1y ago12:41

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199. In a patient that is receiving prolonged systemic glucocorticoid therapy, which of the following groups of adverse effects is most likely to be observed by the therapist? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to…

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Integumentary Interventions 9:05

1+ y ago9:05

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198. After receiving transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, the adhesive electrodes from the modality are removed and the skin is inspected. Which of the following signs would be most indicative of an allergic reaction to the electrodes? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check ou…

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CP Interventions PAT 9:01

1+ y ago9:01

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197. At the beginning of a physical therapy intervention, a patient's heart rate is measured to be 75 beats per minute. After explaining the interventions and discussing the patient's diagnosis, the patient reports that their heart rate feels like it is racing away. The therapist then rechecks the patient's heart rate which is observed to be 220 be…

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Metabolic & Endocrine Differential Diagnosis Bilateral Carpal Tunnel Syndrome 9:26

1+ y ago9:26

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Which of the following conditions is associated with an increased risk of developing bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects.…

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Integumentary Evaluation 6:19

1+ y ago6:19

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Episode 195. Which of the following statements accurately describes the relationship between skin turgor and aging? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects.…

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CP Examination Chronic Bronchitis 9:27

1+ y ago9:27

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Which of the following measures is MOST likely to be less than normal in a patient with chronic bronchitis? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects.…