Chronic Anemia
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy
Kyle Rice
2.4 • 608 Ratings
🗓️ 14 February 2024
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Summary
Charlie is a patient with chronic anemia who is participating in a physical therapy program. Which of the following signs should the physical therapist monitor for during exercise?
A. Sudden increase in blood pressure
B. Excessive sweating
C. Tachycardia and dyspnea on exertion
D. Hyperactivity
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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. And you'll see |
| 0:21.9 | the life I have today, a life filled with love, financial freedom, and a dream job that |
| 0:27.2 | allows me to change lives every single day. I created the NPTE Clinical Files podcast to |
| 0:33.3 | give you simple, actionable strategies, along with a step-by-step walkthrough of NPTE-based questions. |
| 0:40.6 | All of this so that you can dominate your exam like I did and achieve your dream. |
| 0:45.6 | So if you're a driven PT student who's looking to pass the NPTE and start creating a life you love, |
| 0:51.7 | you're in the right place. |
| 0:53.2 | Enjoy the show. |
| 0:54.6 | For this week's clinical file, we have Charlie, and Charlie is a patient with chronic |
| 0:59.9 | anemia who is participating in a physical therapy program. Which are the following signs |
| 1:05.2 | should the physical therapist monitor for during exercise? So we have A, sudden increase in blood pressure, B, excessive sweating, |
| 1:15.5 | C, tachycardia and dysnea on exertion, D, hyperactivity. All right, let's go up to the top of |
| 1:22.8 | this question. We got a shorter one today so we should be able to knock this one down pretty quickly. |
| 1:28.3 | It comes in with a concept that I've struggled with a bit before called anemia and how that impacts the body. |
| 1:36.5 | Anemia can impact a bunch of different types of systems. |
| 1:39.8 | It can impact musculoskeletal, neurological, it can impact integument, cardiovascular, so a bunch of different |
| 1:46.0 | areas. And so in this question, we're going to break this puppy down. We're going to arrive at that |
| 1:51.2 | final answer with confidence. And then we'll recap. Sounds good. All right. Let's go ahead and knock |
| 1:56.9 | this question down. It says, Charlie is a patient who presents with chronic anemia and is |
| 2:03.2 | participating in a physical therapy program. Let's go ahead and stop there. What is the key |
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