A History Gathered by a Physical Therapist Should Include the Determination

question 3

Multiple Choice

A history gathered by a physical therapist should include the determination of major risk factors for heart disease.Which of the following statements identifies the importance of determining these risk factors?

• A)Develop realistic goals for long-term treatment.
• B)Identify a need for referral to other rehabilitation members.
• C)Decide on precautions to and monitoring of increased activity.
• D)All of the above.

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