Scorebuilders Q&A
Welcome to NPTE Q&A presented by Scorebuilders. This podcast is for physical therapist and physical therapist assistant students studying to pass the National Physical Therapy Examinations. It offers you the opportunity to take a deep dive into a variety of exam questions, gaining insight from seasoned Scorebuilders’ instructors as they help you understand and examine the why behind the correct answer. Ready to elevate your exam prep? Let’s go!
Scorebuilders Q&A
Episode 56 – Hemiplegic Wheelchair
A physical therapist works with a patient with hemiparesis who uses a hemiplegic chair for mobility. Which activity would become more challenging for the patient based on this specific type of wheelchair?
1. Reaching for objects outside the base of support
2. Standing up from the seat of the chair
3. Performing independent pressure relief
4. Elevating the legs for edema management
Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube – https://youtu.be/_d_BMGgEWkU