Upon Completing a Thorough History of a Child,the Physical Therapist

question 24

Multiple Choice

Upon completing a thorough history of a child,the physical therapist should pause to observe which of the following conditions to provide a more complete picture?

• A)Resting position
• B)Mobility of ribcage
• C)Functional mobility
• D)Flexibility of extremities

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Definitions:

Prematurity

The condition of being born before the completion of 37 weeks of gestation, often associated with various health challenges.

Thalidomide

A medication that caused birth defects when taken by pregnant women, leading to severe limb deformities in newborns.

Valium

A prescription medication used primarily for treating anxiety, muscle spasms, and seizures by calming the nervous system.

Limbs

Appendages of the human or animal body used for movement and manipulation, including arms, legs, wings, or fins.