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Parkinson's Disease Plan of Care
Parkinson's Disease Plan of Care
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14 minutes
Released:
Apr 27, 2022
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Podcast episode
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Eddy presents with a history of Parkinson’s Disease and is being seen in the inpatient hospital. The patient is ambulatory but requires close supervision by the therapist to prevent falls. Which of the following is the most appropriate focus for the physical therapist’s plan of care?
A. Wheelchair training
B. Mobility training using bilateral axillary crutches
C. Caregiver training for contact guarding during ambulation on level surfaces and stair negotiation
D. Manual perturbation training
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Eddy presents with a history of Parkinson’s Disease and is being seen in the inpatient hospital. The patient is ambulatory but requires close supervision by the therapist to prevent falls. Which of the following is the most appropriate focus for the physical therapist’s plan of care?
A. Wheelchair training
B. Mobility training using bilateral axillary crutches
C. Caregiver training for contact guarding during ambulation on level surfaces and stair negotiation
D. Manual perturbation training
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:
Apr 27, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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