According to the Rules and Regulations Under Medicare, What Activities

question 5

Multiple Choice

According to the rules and regulations under Medicare, what activities can a physical therapist aide provide in the clinical setting?

• A) Prepare the treatment area prior to the patient's arrival
• B) Apply ultrasound to the patient's back once the PT/PTA has prepared the settings
• C) Instruct the patient in the home exercise program once it has been developed by the supervising therapist
• D) Give the patient different weights when the ones being used are too easy

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Definitions:

Oral Stage

The attachment of libido to the mouth.

Anal Stage

The second stage in Freud's psychosexual development theory, where pleasure centers on bowel and bladder elimination and coping with demands for control.

Anal-expulsive

Referencing a personality trait associated with disorderliness and impulsivity, drawn from Freudian psychology, relating to early developmental stages.

Anal-retentive

Relates to a personality trait described by Freud as overly orderly, stingy, and obstinate, thought to originate from strict toilet training in early childhood.