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Shoulder Pain Telehealth Visit
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy
English - December 27, 2023 10:00 - 12 minutes - 29.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 232 ratingsEducation dptschool npte nptepodcast nptepodcasts nptequestions physicaltherapy ptboards Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Kayla is a physical therapist who is evaluating a patient with shoulder pain via telehealth. The patient is unable to accurately palpate the area of maximal tenderness. What alternative method should the therapist use to localize the pain?
A. Guide the patient through a series of active range of motion exercises to identify the painful location
B. Instruct the patient to use a foam roller to identify the tender area.
C. Ask the patient to describe the quality of pain in different shoulder positions.
D. Postpone the assessment until an in-person visit can be arranged.
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