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WorksheetsDPT 760 2025 Midterm Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
A physical therapist evaluates a patients peripheral pulses to assess blood flow int he upper extremity. Which of the following would be considered the most proximal peripheral pulse in the upper extremity?
Carotid
Brachial
Radial
Ulnar
Which valve presents backflow of blood from the left ventricle into the left atrium?
Pulmonic Valve
Aortic Valve
Mitral Valve
Tricuspid Valve
While evaluating a Pulmonary Function Test (PFT), the physical therapist measures the amount of air the patient can exhale after a normal tidal exhalation. How is the lung volume classified?
Functional Residual Capacity
Expiratory Reserve Volume
Inspiratory Capacity
Vital Capacity
Which component of an EKG represents ventricular depolarization?
P wave
PR Interval
QRS Complex
T Wave
While walking with a patient in the hospital, the patient's oxygen saturation drops to 86% on room air. What is the most immediate PT action?
Stop activity and provide rest while monitoring
Continue activity but increase pacing to improve oxygenation
Call a rapid response
Begin resistance training
What lung sound is most commonly association with secretions in the airways?
Low-Pitched Wheezes
Dry Crackles
Wet Crackles
Pleural Friction Rub
During a resting vital signs assessment, what is the normal range for respiratory rate in adults?
8-12 breaths/min
12-20 breaths/min
20-28 breaths/min
28-32 breaths/min
A patients heart rate is being monitored on an electrocardiogram (EKG) during a physical therapy session. During hallway walking in the hospital the physical therapist notices a new, second degree type II (Mobitz II) heart block appear on the EKG. What is the best course of action?
Continue walking as this is expected with aerobic activity
Stop treatment for today and reassess at another time
Stop walking, rest, and assess vital signs for further complications
Stop and notify nursing/physician due to this concerning finding
Interpret the following EKG:
pH: 7.51
Co2: 44mmHg
HCO3: 34 mEq/L
Metabolic Acidosis
Metabolic Alkalosis
Respiratory Acidosis
Respiratory Alkalosis
During a palpation assessment of the chest wall, which of the following findings would suggest consolidation in the lungs?
Decreased tactile fremitus
Hyperresonance on mediate percussion
Flat/dull on mediate percussion
Reduced chest wall expansion
