BPPV
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy
Kyle Rice
4.9 • 630 Ratings
🗓️ 14 September 2022
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
Simon presents to the clinic with complaints of "room spinning" and transient nausea. The evaluating therapist suspects cupulolithiasis. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of BPPV from cupulolithiasis?
A. Immediate onset of vertigo in provoking positions
B. Presence of nystagmus
C. Persistence of vertigo and nystagmus as long as the patient is in the provoking position
D. Delayed onset of vertigo in provoking positions
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Kyle Rice, awful test taker turned physical therapists and standardized test coach for over 5,000 physical therapists worldwide. |
| 0:09.0 | It wasn't that long ago that I struggle with anxiety, lack of confidence, and the fear of failing the NPTE. |
| 0:16.0 | Fast forward through the challenges, the 13 standardized test failures, and many lessons learn. |
| 0:21.2 | And you'll see the life I have today, a life filled with love, financial freedom, |
| 0:26.0 | and a dream job that allows me to change lives every single day. |
| 0:30.2 | I created the NPTE Clinical Files Podcast to give you simple, actionable strategies, |
| 0:35.8 | along with a step-by-step walkthrough of NPTE-based questions. |
| 0:40.5 | All of this so that you can dominate your exam like I did and achieve your dream. |
| 0:45.5 | So if you're a driven PT student who's looking to pass the NPTE and start creating a life |
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| 0:53.2 | Enjoy the show. |
| 0:54.5 | For this week's clinical file, we have Simon, and Simon presents the clinic with complaints |
| 0:59.5 | of room spinning and transient nausea. The evaluating therapist suspects cupelolothiasis, |
| 1:06.2 | which of the following is not a characteristic of cupelolothiasis. So we have A, immediate onset of vertigo in |
| 1:13.8 | provoking positions, B, presence of nistagmus, C, persistence of vertigo and stagmus as long as the patient |
| 1:22.9 | is in the provoking position. And D is delayed onset of vertigo in provoking positions. All right, |
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| 1:58.3 | www.mptegroup.com and I'll get you in. All right. Let's take a look at this first sentence. It says Simon presents to the clinic with complaints of room spinning and transient nausea. Let's stop there for a minute. This is very important information. Room spinning. Where have you heard that before? |
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