A physical therapist observes the gait of a patient rehabilitating from a traumatic brain injury. The patient has significant spasticity in the lower extremities and demonstrates a scissoring gait pattern. The MOST likely cause of the gait deviation is increased tone in the:

A physical therapist observes the gait of a patient rehabilitating from a traumatic brain injury. The patient has significant spasticity in the lower extremities and demonstrates a scissoring gait pattern. The MOST likely cause of the gait deviation is increased tone in the:

A physical therapist evaluates a patient with multiple sclerosis (MS) experiencing fatigue. Which intervention is MOST appropriate to improve endurance?

During a cardiovascular assessment, the nurse notes jugular vein distension (JVD) in a patient sitting at a 45-degree angle. What does this finding indicate?

The nurse is assessing a patient's carotid arteries. Which technique is most appropriate?

Which of the following findings during a musculoskeletal assessment suggests a possible fracture?