Cardiovascular Interventions

NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy

English - April 12, 2023 09:00 - 10 minutes - 23.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 232 ratings
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Dariana is a 70-year-old patient who presents to physical therapy with a history of congestive heart failure. Upon examination, the patient has significant edema in the lower extremities. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate intervention for this patient?

A. Lower extremity strengthening exercises
B. Cardiovascular exercise
C. Trendelenburg positioning
D. Postural drainage and percussion

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