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Episode 185 NPTEFF Standard Deviation Question
NPTE Final Frontier Podcast - February 22, 2024 03:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 122 ratingsEpisode 185 NPTEFF Standard Deviation Question
Upper Extremity Nerve Examination
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy - February 21, 2024 10:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 232 ratingsTamia presents with an unspecified work-related injury to her right upper extremity. Upon examination, the patient demonstrates weakness in wrist flexion and loss of forearm pronation. The patient also exhibits a diminished brachial reflex and a positive Froment's sign. Which nerve is LEAST like...
Chronic Anemia
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy - February 14, 2024 10:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 232 ratingsCharlie is a patient with chronic anemia who is participating in a physical therapy program. Which of the following signs should the physical therapist monitor for during exercise? A. Sudden increase in blood pressure B. Excessive sweating C. Tachycardia and dyspnea on exertion D. Hyperactiv...
Episode 184 NPTEFF Emily’s Road To 800
NPTE Final Frontier Podcast - February 08, 2024 03:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 122 ratingsEpisode 184 NPTEFF Emily’s Road To 800
Post Surgical Ankle/Foot
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy - February 07, 2024 10:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 232 ratingsSahar is educating her student about surgical protocols of the foot and ankle. A patient who presents two weeks post-surgery for an Achilles tendon repair, should avoid which of the following? A. Passive dorsiflexion to mild discomfort B. Seated toe extensions C. Gentle isometric plantarflex...
3 Secrets To Passing The NPTE in 2024
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy - January 31, 2024 10:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 232 ratingsIn this podcast episode, Dr. Kyle Rice, also known as Coach K, focuses on the mission of the PT Hustle and 3 tips for helping any physical therapist PASS the NPTE, who struggles with standardized tests. He uncovers the three major mistakes people make when preparing for the exam and how to resol...
Episode 183 NPTEFF APTA CSM 2024 Preview
NPTE Final Frontier Podcast - January 25, 2024 03:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 122 ratingsEpisode 183 NPTEFF APTA CSM 2024 Preview
Upper Extremity Neurological Signs and Symptoms
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy - January 24, 2024 10:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 232 ratingsJeremy is a 55 year old male who presents with numbness and tingling in both hands, loss of pain and temperature sensation in a glove-like distribution, and decreased grip strength. This patient MOST likely suffers from: A. Cervical radiculopathy B. Thoracic outlet syndrome C. Peripheral neur...
Orthostatic Hypotension
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy - January 17, 2024 10:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 232 ratingsBlake wants to reduce the risk of orthostatic hypotension in a patient with low blood pressure. The physical therapist should: A. Encourage slow transitions from sitting to standing B. Have the patient perform deep breathing exercises before standing C. Recommend wearing compression stockings...
Episode 182 NPTEFF 2024 NPTE Changes
NPTE Final Frontier Podcast - January 11, 2024 03:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 122 ratingsEpisode 182 NPTEFF 2024 NPTE Changes
Vestibular Caloric Test
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy - January 10, 2024 10:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 232 ratingsCopeland is evaluating a 55-year-old patient who presents with a mild case of unilateral vestibular hypofunction and associated hearing loss on the left side. The therapist performs the caloric test by instilling warm water into the affected ear. What is the MOST likely direction of the patient'...
Down Syndrome Examination
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy - January 03, 2024 10:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 232 ratingsPeter is a physical therapist who is working with a 3-year-old child who has Down syndrome. The therapist observes increased flexibility and hypermobility. These findings is primarily due to: A. Poor muscle tone B. Ligamentous laxity C. Delayed bone age D. Spastic muscle contractions L...
Episode 181 NPTEFF Help! I’m Falling Behind in NPTE Studying!
NPTE Final Frontier Podcast - December 28, 2023 03:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 122 ratingsEpisode 181 NPTEFF Help! I’m Falling Behind in NPTE Studying!
Shoulder Pain Telehealth Visit
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy - December 27, 2023 10:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 232 ratingsKayla 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 o...
Home Modifications
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy - December 20, 2023 09:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 232 ratingsFrankie is a physical therapist who, during a home health visit, notices that the patient's home has several potential safety hazards. What is the FIRST step the therapist should take? A. Ignore the hazards as addressing them is not within the therapist’s scope of practice. B. Report the hazar...
Episode 180 NPTEFF Scoliosis Question
NPTE Final Frontier Podcast - December 14, 2023 03:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 122 ratingsEpisode 180 NPTEFF Scoliosis Question
Lateral Epicondylitis
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy - December 13, 2023 10:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 232 ratingsSetting: Sports Clinic Gender: Female Age: 28 years Presenting Problem/Current Condition: Pain in the right elbow after increasing the frequency of her tennis games. Medical History: No significant medical issues Other Information: Recreational tennis player, recently started competing Phy...
Addison's Examination
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy - December 06, 2023 10:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 232 ratingsWendy presents with a recent diagnosis of Addison's disease and has. been referred to physical therapy. During exercise, the therapist should expectant of which of the following symptoms? A. Hypertension and tachycardia B. Hyperglycemia and diaphoresis C. Hypotension and fatigue D. Hypoglyce...
Episode 179 NPTEFF When to Start Studying
NPTE Final Frontier Podcast - November 30, 2023 03:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 122 ratingsEpisode 179 NPTEFF When to Start Studying
Hypothyroidism & Interventions
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy - November 29, 2023 10:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 232 ratingsBurton is a 45-year-old male patient with a long-standing history of hypothyroidism who presents with complaints of increasing fatigue, cold intolerance, and muscle stiffness. Physical therapy examination reveals slowed reflexes and generalized muscle weakness. Which intervention should be prior...
NPTE Clinical Scenario Acute Care
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy - November 22, 2023 10:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 232 ratingsQuestion 1: Given the patient's medication and medical history, which complication is he at an increased risk for during mobility training A) Orthostatic hypotension B) Fractures C) Respiratory distress D) Hyperkalemia Question 2: The patient is exhibiting difficulty following multi-step ...
Episode 178 NPTEFF Score Withheld
NPTE Final Frontier Podcast - November 16, 2023 03:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 122 ratingsEpisode 178 NPTEFF Score Withheld
Lower Extremity Muscle Actions
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy - November 15, 2023 10:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 232 ratingsJune presents with complaints of pain during the midstance to terminal stance phase of gait. Upon examination, there's excessive pronation of the subtalar joint and pes planus deformity. What muscle is MOST likely weakened? A) Flexor digitorum brevis B) Tibialis posterior C) Abductor hallu...
Foot Ulcer
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy - November 08, 2023 10:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 232 ratingsBelinda is a 46-year-old patient with a history of diabetes presents with a non-healing ulcer on the plantar surface of the foot. Upon examination, the therapist notes a well-defined ulcer with a punched-out appearance surrounded by callused skin. Which type of ulcer is this most indicative of? ...
Episode 177 NPTEFF Pharmacology Study Tips
NPTE Final Frontier Podcast - November 02, 2023 02:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 122 ratingsEpisode 177 NPTEFF Pharmacology Study Tips
NPTE Stroke Question
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy - November 01, 2023 09:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 232 ratingsKelly is a 60-year-old patient who is post-stroke and exhibits a steppage gait pattern. What is the MOST likely underlying neuromuscular deficit contributing to this gait deviation? A) Weak hip flexors B) Weak ankle dorsiflexors C) Spastic quadriceps D) Spastic hip adductors LINKS MENTIONED...
Research Correlation
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy - October 25, 2023 09:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 232 ratingsJanie is a physical therapist who is conducting research to determine the relationship between hours of standing per day and the severity of lower back pain in factory workers. After analyzing the data, the therapist finds a positive, strong correlation (r = 0.85) between the two variables. What...
Episode 176 NPTEFF How To Use Scratch Paper
NPTE Final Frontier Podcast - October 19, 2023 02:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 122 ratingsEpisode 176 NPTEFF How To Use Scratch Paper
Knee Pain
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy - October 18, 2023 09:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 232 ratingsRoger is a 45-year-old is an avid cyclist who presents with anterior knee pain, especially after long rides. The pain is localized near the patellar tendon's inferior pole. What condition best describes these symptoms? A) Patellofemoral pain syndrome B) Osgood-Schlatter disease C) Patellar te...
Episode 175 NPTEFF Pressure Ulcers
NPTE Final Frontier Podcast - October 05, 2023 02:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 122 ratingsEpisode 175 NPTEFF Pressure Ulcers
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