Back to Questions
Want to know:
A physical therapist working in a neonatal intensive care unit reviews a patient's medical record and observes that the infant's APGAR score was recorded as 7 and 9 for the first and fifth minutes, respectively. Which observation would warrant a score of less than 2 in its respective category?1.The infant is crying2.The infant's heart rate is 85 beats per minute3.The infant is actively moving their arms and legs4.The infant sneezes
Get a detailed, AI-powered explanation for this question and thousands more on StudyFetch.
Get the Answer for FreeHow StudyFetch Helps You Master This Topic
AI-Powered Answers
Get instant, detailed explanations powered by AI that understands your course material.
Deep Understanding
Go beyond surface-level answers with step-by-step breakdowns and examples.
Personalized Learning
Spark.E adapts to your learning style and helps you connect ideas.
Practice & Test
Turn any question into flashcards, quizzes, and practice tests to solidify your knowledge.
Explore More Questions
- A physical therapist works with a 45-year-old male who was in good health prior to being diagnosed with Guillain-Barre syndrome two weeks ago. The patient was referred to outpatient physical therapy after a seven-day hospitalization. The patient did not experience respiratory involvement and had moderate weakness affecting all joints of the lower extremities. What would be the MOST likely long-term outcome for the patient?1.Independent at a wheelchair level in the home and community2.Independent at a wheelchair level in the community only3.Independent ambulation with an assistive device in the home and community4.Independent ambulation without an assistive device in the home and community
- A physical therapist attempts to facilitate upper extremity reaching in an eight-month-old infant positioned in supine. The infant presents with a persistent tonic labyrinthine reflex. Which of the following positions would be the MOST likely to eliminate the influence of this reflex while achieving the therapist's objective?1.Supine with the upper trunk on a wedge and legs over a bolster2.Supine with the legs and trunk extended3.Prone with a pillow under the abdomen4.Prone with the legs and trunk extended
- A note in the medical record indicates a patient is exhibiting signs and symptoms of rhabdomyolysis. Which of the following would be the MOST relevant finding based on this condition?1.Decreased joint mobility2.Diminished muscle performance3.Increased pain4.Diminished coordination