What is the main purpose of stabilizing the proximal joint segment during ROM assessment?
A. To make the test more challenging
B. To prevent compensatory movements at other joints
C. To increase the range of motion
D. To improve muscle strength
Select your answer:
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A. Lethal injury
B. Irreversible injury
C. Reversible injury
D. Physical injury
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A women who is 12 weeks pregnant asks a physical therapist assistant if it is safe to continue with her aerobic exercise. Currently she jogs 3 miles three times a week and has done so for the past 10 years and wants to continue throughout her pregnancy. After discussion with the therapist, what is the BEST reply to this client?
A. Jogging is safe as long as the target heart rate does not exceed 140 beats per minute
B. Jogging is safe at mild to moderate intensities whereas vigorous exercise is contraindicated
C. Continue jogging only until the fifth month of pregancy
D. Swimming is preferred over walking or jogging for all phases of pregnancy