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The NPTE Podcast

Dr. Will Crane PT, DPT, OCS

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Hosted by NPTE expert Dr. Will Crane PT, DPT, OCS, this is The NPTE Podcast, here to make sure you have the best and most up-to-date information to crush the NPTE! We all know that the NPTE is one of the biggest hurdles you'll face as you start your PT career, and we're here to help you get the tips, strategies, motivation, and knowledge you need to study like a boss and start your awesome career as a physical therapist.
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NPTE Clinical Files is a podcast from the creator of Dominating the NPTE, hosted by Kyle Rice. NPTE Clinical Files explains a true clinical scenario in the form of a mock NPTE-based question. Each question is followed by a set of answer choices, where Dr. Kyle Rice explains the right answer with a detailed rationale. Each season covers all of the major systems and topics found in physical therapy and likely to be found on an NPTE. NPTE Clinical Files gives the Physical Therapist a weekly opp ...
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Thank you to all of the listeners of Season 1. We're back to start more discussions on MWD. Join the Erdos Miller team as hosts Ken Miller and David Erdos candidly discuss the advanced technology that drives Oil and Gas production all over the world through technical run-downs, interviews with industry leaders and sometimes bad jokes. You can also watch our show on Youtube now! Got a question? Send it to podcast@erdosmiller.com
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A patient with lower extremity lymphedema is being treated with complete decongestive therapy. After several weeks of treatment, the therapist notes that the swelling in the leg has increased. The therapist also notes multiple enlarged lymph nodes, and the patient reports paresthesias in the involved extremity. Which of the following actions is MOS…
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Cory is a 3 year old child presents with severe hypotonia. The child has difficulty maintaining an upright posture and frequently collapses when attempting to sit or stand. Which of the following interventions would be MOST appropriate? A. Sitting balance exercises on an unstable surface such as a wobble cushion B. Passive stretching of the hamstri…
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Which of the following wound types will MOST likely benefit from the use of a hydrogel dressing? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. #Npte #PT /#ptboards #crushtheNPTE …
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A patient’s electrocardiogram exhibits signs of consecutive p-waves at a rate of 250 per minute with QRS complexes appearing at rate of 80 per minute. The baseline waves are identical and have a sawtooth appearance. Which of the following abnormal rhythms is MOST likely present? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you c…
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Everett presents with right groin pain. Which of the following conditions must be ruled out FIRST? A) Diverticulitis B) L2 nerve root compression C) Appendicitis D) Psoas abscess LINKS MENTIONED: Practice Question Club: www.npteclub.com NPTE Tips & Tricks: www.nptegroup.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepthust…
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When treating patients with moderate to severe traumatic brain injuries, which of the following strategies will be MOST important to reduce aggressive and combative behavior? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-…
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A patient is receiving gait training from a physical therapist after a surgical repair of a lower extremity fracture. The surgeon has written orders for the patient’s weight bearing status to be partial weight-bearing. When using axillary crutches, which of the following gait patterns will be MOST likely to be implemented? Find it all out in the po…
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Calen presents to physical therapy with difficulty grasping a glass. Upon examination, the patient has diminished joint mobility at the 2nd MCP and difficulty performing abduction of the digit. Which of the following glides is the MOST effective? A. Volar glide B. Dorsal glide C. Radial glide D. Medial glide LINKS MENTIONED: NPTE Tips & Tricks: www…
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During a clinical evaluation, Aiyinde notices that a patient exhibits pronounced anterior pelvic tilt while standing but this posture significantly improves when the patient engages in a squat. This observation is MOST likely due to tightness in which of the following muscles? A. Iliopsoas B. Gluteus maximus C. Rectus abdominis D. Biceps femoris (l…
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Wajiha presents with a chief complaint of dizziness upon waking and difficulty washing hair secondary to the onset of dizziness. The patient is currently unable to reach down to pick up objects from the floor. The patient denies heart palpitations and states that she has frequent nausea but does not vomit. What condition is the MOST likely present?…
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Jimmy McKay hosts a webinar hosted by the Academy of Orthopedic Physical Therapy to answer frequently asked questions about becoming an orthopedic clinical specialist (OCS) Key Topics Covered: - Prerequisites and eligibility requirements for taking the OCS exam - Realistic timeframes for preparing for the OCS exam - Recommended study materials and …
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Kyle is treating a patient in stage 1 of complete decongestive therapy (CDT). Which of the following is NOT a primary focus in this phase: A. Manual lymphatic drainage and short stretch bandages B. Use of a customized compression garment C. Education on keeping the skin clean and dry D. Exercising the trunk before affected extremities LINKS MENTION…
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Jared presents with a history of cataracts and has been experiencing repeated falls at home. Six months ago, his home was remodeled, and new carpets were installed, coinciding with the onset of the falls. Which sensory system is the patient MOST dependent on for balance? A. Vision, somatosensory, and vestibular B. Vision and somatosensory C. Somato…
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Kelly a 30-year-old marathon runner presents with a gradual onset of persistent pain at the base of the first metatarsal, which intensifies during long runs and eases with rest. Examination reveals localized swelling, tenderness on palpation, and pain during passive extension of the big toe. Radiographs show no fractures but a slight increase in th…
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Jane has a history of coronary artery disease (CAD) and is performing marching and lunges during an in-home visit. The patient suddenly reports chest pain, shortness of breath, and dizziness. The physical therapist's IMMEDIATE action should be: A. Stop the exercise and have the patient sit down B. Administer nitroglycerin and continue the exercise …
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An elderly patient has undergone an open reduction and internal fixation of a subtrochanteric femoral fracture that resulted from a fall. Which of the following interventions is MOST likely to be implemented during the first 4 weeks of rehabilitation? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! …
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Do you know the key bullet points to remember for Diabetes and the NPTE? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. #Npte #PT /#ptboards #crushtheNPTE #study #studygram #spt #…
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Which of the following ions and parameters will be MOST effective at reducing soft tissue inflammation via iontophoresis? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects. #Npte #PT …
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Matt, a 17-year-old athlete, experiences chronic muscle weakness, foot deformities (high arches and hammer toes), and sensory deficits in his legs and feet. These symptoms have been progressively worsening over the past few years, without any associated swelling or inflammation. Which condition is MOST likely present? A) Osteomyelitis B) Juvenile r…
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Suely a 40-year-old female with multiple sclerosis (MS) presents with ataxic gait, characterized by wide base of support, irregular steps, and difficulty maintaining balance. Which of the following interventions is MOST appropriate to address her gait abnormalities? A. High-intensity plyometric exercises B. Treadmill training with body-weight suppo…
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Blakely is a 65-year-old female with a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus presents with a non-healing wound on her left foot. The wound has been present for six weeks and shows no signs of improvement. Which of the following interventions is MOST appropriate to promote wound healing? A. Hydrotherapy with whirlpool B. Application of a moist wound d…
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