Npte Clinical Files

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NPTE CLINICAL FILES is a podcast from the creator of Dominating the NPTE, hosted by Kyle Rice. NPTE Case files explains a true clinical scenario in the form a mock NPTE-based questioneach week. Each question is followed by a set of answer choices, where Dr. Kyle Rice explains the right answer with a detailed rationale. Each season covers all of the major systems and topics found in physical therapy and likely to be found on an NPTE. NPTE Case Files gives the Physical Therapist a weekly opportunity to solve clinical puzzles while learning the latest research related to the topic.

Episodes

  • Aging & The Body

    12/01/2022 Duration: 12min

    Are you looking for a bundle of Coach K’s Top MSK Cheatsheets? Look no further: www.nptecheatsheets.com Yien lee is an 85-year-old patient that is being treated for functional decline. Which of the following is a normal physiological response to aging?   A. Decreased skin turgor  B. Epiphyseal plate recalcification  C. Increased FEV1  D. Increased cardiac output Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thepthustle/support

  • Nerve Innervations

    05/01/2022 Duration: 09min

    Are you looking for a bundle of Coach K’s Top MSK Cheatsheets? Look no further: www.nptecheatsheets.com Terry presents with a damaged median nerve. Which of the following muscles is MOST likely affected?   A. Adductor pollicis  B. Flexor pollicis brevis (deep head)  C. Flexor digitorum superficialis  D. Abductor pollicus longus Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thepthustle/support

  • Hip Dysplasia

    29/12/2021 Duration: 11min

    Are you looking for a bundle of Coach K’s Top MSK Cheatsheets? Look no further: www.nptecheatsheets.com Amber is being treated for developmental hip dysplasia. The therapist would like to ensure proper formation of the femoral head and acetabulum. Which of the following positions is the MOST appropriate:     A. Hip flexion, abduction, internal rotation   B. Hip extension, adduction, external rotation   C. Hip flexion, adduction, internal rotation   D. Hip flexion, abduction, external rotation Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thepthustle/support

  • Nerve Damage

    22/12/2021 Duration: 14min

    Are you looking for a bundle of Coach K’s Top MSK Cheatsheets? Look no further: www.nptecheatsheets.com Charlotte presents to physical therapy with suspected nerve damage after an open radius and ulnar fracture on the right side. Upon examination, the patient has diminished sensation in the fifth digit and medial half of the fourth digits. The patient can perform the tip to tip grip with the 1st and second digits of the right hand. Which of the following findings would be the MOST consistent with this clinical picture?    A. Decreased latency of the ulnar nerve   B. 5/5 dorsal interossei manual muscle testing  C. Positive Phalen's test   D. Positive Froment's sign Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thepthustle/support

  • Facet Dysfunction

    15/12/2021 Duration: 11min

    Are you looking for a bundle of Coach K’s Top MSK Cheatsheets? Look no further: www.nptecheatsheets.com Rosie presents with a right cervical facet dysfunction. The therapist would like to educate the patient on specific movements that should be avoided in the acute phase. Which of the following is the LEAST appropriate for the patient to perform?    A. Left cervical rotation, side-bending, and extension   B. Cervical extension  C. Right cervical rotation   D. Right cervical rotation and extension Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thepthustle/support

  • Stroke & Gait

    08/12/2021 Duration: 12min

    Are you looking for a bundle of Coach K’s Top MSK Cheatsheets? Look no further: www.nptecheatsheets.com Mitchell presents to physical therapy post left CVA with an extensor synergy pattern of the lower extremity. Upon gait assessment, which of the following compensatory gait deviations is the MOST likely present?    A. Vaulting on the sound side   B. High steppage gait on the affected side  C. Circumduction on the sound side  D. Knee buckling on the affected side Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thepthustle/support

  • Ramps and Slopes

    24/11/2021 Duration: 12min

    Are you looking for a bundle of Coach K’s Top MSK Cheatsheets? Look no further: www.nptecheatsheets.com A facility is looking to install a new ramp in order to maintain ADA compliant. The lead physical therapist is consulted to determine the facility’s needs. The therapist recommends that there be at least a 10-inch rise. Which of the following ramp lengths would BEST maintain ADA compliancy?    A. 10 feet  B. 6 feet  C. 24 feet  D. 4 feet Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thepthustle/support

  • Cerebral Palsy

    17/11/2021 Duration: 14min

    Are you looking for a bundle of Coach K’s Top MSK Cheatsheets? Look no further: www.nptecheatsheets.com Jason and Carla are the parents of a child with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy (CP) and have been coming to therapy for several visits. The parents voice their concerns about wanting quicker results and request to try a hyperbaric oxygen program. Which of the following is the NEXT course of action?    A. Encourage the parents to reconsider focusing only on physical therapy goals   B. Discharge the patient from physical therapy services  C. Provide impartial and objective information about hyperbaric oxygen programs   D. Refer the patient to a pediatrician who performs hyperbaric oxygen therapy Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thepthustle/support

  • Cervical Spine Injury

    10/11/2021 Duration: 15min

    Are you looking for a bundle of Coach K’s Top MSK Cheatsheets? Look no further: www.nptecheatsheets.com Brad is a 65 year old patient presents to physical therapy after falling 3 feet from a step stool at home. The patient denies any pain initially however, has developed neck pain and stiffness. Which of the following is the BEST course of action?   A.  Initiate cryotherapy and education to avoid movement  B. Provide gentle mobilizations to the cervical spine  C. Refer the patient for diagnostic imaging   D. Exercise the upper extremities and trunk Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thepthustle/support

  • TBI & Motor Learning

    03/11/2021 Duration: 15min

    Are you looking for a bundle of Coach K’s Top MSK Cheatsheets? Look no further: www.nptecheatsheets.com Jason is being treated in inpatient physical therapy for a traumatic brain injury (TBI). The therapist has been training the patient on using a 2-point gait pattern using a single-point cane. The patient demonstrates a clear understanding of the proper method and is able to perform the task freely in a quiet hallway. Which of the following is the BEST to improve the patient's retention of the skill?   A. Open environment, randomized practice  B. Closed environment, serial practice  C. Open environment, serial practice  D. Closed environment, blocked practice Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thepthustle/support

  • Autonomic Dysreflexia

    27/10/2021 Duration: 14min

    Are you looking for a bundle of Coach K’s Top MSK Cheatsheets? Look no further: www.nptecheatsheets.com Helen presents with a T4 SCI and exhibits signs of autonomic dysreflexia. The therapist should anticipate which cardiovascular response:   A. Hyperemia in the lower legs and feet  B. Decreased blood pressure  C. Vasodilation in the head, neck, and arms  D. Increased heart rate Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thepthustle/support

  • Ankle/Foot Fracture

    20/10/2021 Duration: 14min

    Are you looking for a bundle of Coach K’s Top MSK Cheatsheets? Look no further: www.nptecheatsheets.com Seina presents to physical therapy with lateral foot pain that began suddenly 2 days ago. The patient reports running and accidently stepping onto uneven pavement. The patient’s medical record includes multiple radiographs which show a noticeable fracture of the proximal fifth metatarsal. Which of the following pathologies is MOST likely present?      A. Jones fracture   B. March fracture   C. LisFranc fracture  D. Stress fracture Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thepthustle/support

  • Total Knee Arthroplasty & Biomechanics

    13/10/2021 Duration: 15min

    Are you looking for a bundle of Coach K’s Top MSK Cheatsheets? Look no further: www.nptecheatsheets.com Livia is two weeks status post right total knee arthroplasty. During a supine active straight leg raise, the patient is unable to extend the knee fully. Upon examination, the patient can achieve full knee extension passively. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the patient's deficit?   A. Tightness of the posterior capsule of the knee   B. Femoral nerve impairment   C. Popliteus muscle spasm  D. Restricted inferior patellofemoral mobility Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thepthustle/support

  • TMJ Differential

    06/10/2021 Duration: 19min

    Are you looking for a bundle of Coach K’s Top MSK Cheatsheets? Look no further: www.nptecheatsheets.com Jesse presents to physical therapy with complaints of mild right-sided jaw discomfort. She reports a two-year history of right-sided jaw clicking that accompanied a loss of mouth opening. Upon examination, the patient has no clicking and her mouth opening ROM is 41mm actively and 47mm passively. Which of the following pathologies is MOST likely present?    A. Disc displacement with reduction   B. Capsular fibrosis  C. Disc displacement without reduction  D. Lateral pterygoid muscle spasms Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thepthustle/support

  • Baseball Pitcher Injury

    29/09/2021 Duration: 15min

    Are you looking for a bundle of Coach K’s Top MSK Cheatsheets? Look no further: www.nptecheatsheets.com Rick is a baseball pitcher that was injured while throwing five days ago. The patient describes a sharp shoulder pain felt during the deceleration phase of the pitch. Which of the following muscle groups is the MOST likely to be injured?     A. Subscapularis, teres major, latissimus dorsi  B. Infraspinatus, teres minor, latissimus dorsi   C. Infraspinatus, teres minor   D. Supraspinatus, posterior deltoid, rhomboids Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thepthustle/support

  • Quadrant Pain

    22/09/2021 Duration: 17min

    Are you looking for a bundle of Coach K’s Top MSK Cheatsheets? Look no further: www.nptecheatsheets.com Laika is a 30-year-old female who presents with intermittent lower right quadrant pain. In addition to lower back pain, the patient has been experiencing polyarthralgia that has progressed slowly over time. The patient reports that only passing stool or gas seems to relieve the symptoms. Which of the following conditions is the MOST likely present?   A. Splenitis  B. Chron's Disease  C. Appendicitis  D. Ulcerative Colitis Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thepthustle/support

  • SOAP Note

    15/09/2021 Duration: 16min

    Are you looking for a bundle of Coach K’s Top MSK Cheatsheets? Look no further: www.nptecheatsheets.com Koorin is an 18-month-old child with a history of significant developmental delay. The parents report that the child is unable to sit unsupported for self-feeding. Which of the following sections should this information be documented?    A. Objective section  B. Assessment section  C. Subjective section  D. Plan section Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thepthustle/support

  • Memory Loss

    08/09/2021 Duration: 19min

    Are you looking for a bundle of Coach K’s Top MSK Cheatsheets? Look no further: www.nptecheatsheets.com Gurdy is an 80-year-old female who presents with confusion and a progressive loss of memory that has been present for months. In addition, the patient has a shortened attention span and episodes of hallucinations and paranoia, especially in the late afternoons. Which of the following pathologies is the patient MOST likely experiencing?    A. Delirium   B. Cerebrovascular accident   C. Alzheimer's disease   D. Urinary tract infection Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thepthustle/support

  • Lower Extremity MSK Differential

    01/09/2021 Duration: 15min

    Are you looking for a bundle of Coach K’s Top MSK Cheatsheets? Look no further: www.nptecheatsheets.com Jason is an 11-year-old male with a nagging pain on the posterior aspect of both heels. The child is involved in multiple sports that involve frequent running and jumping. The patient has limited dorsiflexion along with pain that is elicited with mediolateral compression of lower 1/3 of the posterior calcaneus. Which of the following pathologies is the MOST likely present?    A. Sinding-Larson Johannson Syndome  B. Sever's Disease   C. Achilles Tendinopathy   D. Plantar Fascitis Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thepthustle/support

  • ACA Stroke

    18/08/2021 Duration: 17min

    Are you looking for a bundle of Coach K’s Top MSK Cheatsheets? Look no further: www.nptecheatsheets.com Gary presents status post anterior cerebral artery stroke. Which of the following is the LEAST likely to be a clinical manifestation of anterior cerebral artery syndrome?           A. Homonymous hemianopsia  B. Contralateral hemiparesis involving mainly the LE  C. Contralateral hemisensory loss involving mainly the LE  D. Urinary incontinence Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thepthustle/support

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