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GMFCS & Cerebral Palsy
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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Sep 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Are you looking for an awesome cheatsheet that reviews the facts to know about the Gross Motor Function Classification Scale (GMFCS) for the NPTE?
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Ricardo is preparing a plan of care for a 10-year-old child with cerebral palsy. The patient is classified as a level 4 on the Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS). Which of the following activities is the MOST appropriate:
A. Standing balance and coordination activities
B. Gait training using a posterior walker
C. Stair climbing using handrails
D. Wheelchair fitting for posture and pressure relief
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Look no further: https://www.kylericeprep.com/GMFCS
Ricardo is preparing a plan of care for a 10-year-old child with cerebral palsy. The patient is classified as a level 4 on the Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS). Which of the following activities is the MOST appropriate:
A. Standing balance and coordination activities
B. Gait training using a posterior walker
C. Stair climbing using handrails
D. Wheelchair fitting for posture and pressure relief
Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck.
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thepthustle/support
Released:
Sep 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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