Which of the Following Statements Is True About Physical Therapists

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about physical therapists?

• A)They assess the dietetic needs of patients and suggest ways of maintaining adherence to diets after discharge.
• B)They apply the principles of nutrition and food management to meal planning for hospitals,universities,and schools.
• C)They administer and interpret tests of muscle strength,motor development,functional capacity,and respiratory and circulatory efficiency.
• D)They help patients and their families with social problems that can develop while patients are dealing with their health disorder by providing therapy.

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Definitions:

Minimal Effort

A principle suggesting that individuals generally prefer to accomplish their goals with the least amount of effort necessary.

Psychoanalytic Therapy

A therapeutic approach developed by Freud, emphasizing the exploration of unconscious thoughts and emotions to understand and resolve psychological issues.

Unconscious Conflicts

Deep-seated psychological struggles that reside outside of conscious awareness, often stemming from repressed emotions or desires, which can influence behavior and mental health.

Operant Conditioning

A learning principle where behaviors are influenced by their consequences, such as rewards or punishments.