It Is Important to Identify a Lack of Progress in the Treatment

question 11

Multiple Choice

It is important to identify a lack of progress in the treatment plan and for the PTA to make suggestions for changes.Identify the correct example of such a note.

• A) There has been no change in sitting posture since the initial evaluation. PTA will speak with PT regarding change in plan of care.
• B) Patient completed AROM in hip flex to 90º, as compared to initial evaluation of 120º.
• C) Patient reported that his pain level has increased from the last session from 7/10 to 9/10.
• D) Patient will be able to use quad cane to walk from house to mailbox by next session.

---

Definitions:

Identify

To recognize or establish the identity or nature of someone or something.

Olive

A small, oval-shaped fruit that is typically green, black, or purple and is commonly used for oil or as a food item.

Apple

denotes a widely consumed fruit from the apple tree (Malus domestica), known for its sweet taste and nutritious benefits.

Recognition Heuristic

A strategy in which decision making stops as soon as a factor that moves one toward a decision has been recognized.