Acute Care: Exam 1 with correct answers 100% 2026

Acute Care: Exam 1 with correct answers 100% 2026 Types of PT environments are there? - Correct Answer Hospital (acute care) Inpatient Rehab (2 therapy services 3x/day0 SNF: people cannot usually tolerate 3 hrs a day Adult Day Care: exactly what it sounds like Hospice: end of life Assisted living Home Outpatient center (hospital or private) community clinics Schools Group homes: similar to home health--more on a visiting basis Acute Care Environments - Correct Answer Floor Unit Pediatric ICU (MICU--medical, NICU--neonatal, CCU--cardio, SICU--post surgery) Step down unit (ICU--floor) Telemetry (people on cardiac monitor) ER PACU (post anestesia) Resuscitation statuses - Correct Answer Full code: do everything you can DNR: do not necessitate NDI: do not intubate Palliative care: waiting for hospice Precautions to reduce fall risk - Correct Answer Bed alarms grippy socks medication screening frequent toilet trips good lighting routine mobilizaiton Types of restraints - Correct Answer some drugs wrist/ankle mitts pelvic straps vests posey bed (bed with netting) Bed types - Correct Answer Standard adjustable turning fram air-fluidized support post trauma mobilization (for skin that is at risk) low air loss therapy (circulating air) Steps before entering the room (4) - Correct Answer 1) review order 2)review medical order 3)check in with nurse and discuss planned intervention 4)ask about lines leads and tubes Steps Upon entering room (7) - Correct Answer 1) wash hands 2) introduce yourself/explain presence 3) Observe space 4) Observe pt and position 5)follow lines and inspect integrity of lines 6) visualize activity you wish to perform 7) think of how activity might impact vitals Steps to take during mobility (5) - Correct Answer 1) ensure patient safety 2) get assistance as needed 3) monitor lines 4) don't panic 5)monitor vitals Steps after completing mobility (4) - Correct Answer 1)ensure patient safety 2) ensure lines are not tangled, trapped, or pulled taught 3) make sure all alarms are returned to normal 4)follow up with nurse (let them know you are done and how the intervention went) Components of the PT evaluation - Correct Answer Examination: History, review of systems, specific tests and measures Evaluation: PT diagnosis Prognosis: the patient's potential from PT services (ADLs and quality of life) intervention outcomes Broad to specific model of evaluation process - Correct Answer Broad: Subjective exam: chart review, screening questions, and tests more specific: systems review/neuromusculoskeletal screen (posture, ROM, fxn and near screen) specific: MMT, MLT, goniometry, Joint mobility, special tests) components of the medical record - Correct Answer demographics sheet orders history and physical progress notes case management notes nursing notes (v diff from PT notes) diagnostic testing lab results interdisciplinary notes