The Goal of Physical Therapy with a Patient with Valve

question 16

Multiple Choice

The goal of physical therapy with a patient with valve dysfunction is to:

• A) optimize oxygen transport.
• B) decrease quality of life.
• C) increase work of the heart.
• D) provide long doses of exercise.

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