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NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy

Complete Decongestive Therapy

NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy

Kyle Rice

Health & Fitness

2.4608 Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2024

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

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

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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

0:33.0

to give you simple, actionable strategies, along with a step-by-step walkthrough of NPTE-based questions.

0:40.4

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

0:51.1

love, you're in the right place.

0:53.3

Enjoy the show.

0:54.9

For this week's clinical file, we have Kyle, and Kyle is treating a patient in stage one of

1:00.7

complete decongestive therapy, which of the following is not the primary focus of this

1:06.6

phase.

1:07.1

So we have a, manual lymphatic drainage and short stretch bandages. B, use of a customized

1:13.9

compression garment. C. Education on keeping the skin clean and dry. And D is exercising the trunk

1:20.8

before the affected extremities. All right. Let's go up to the top of this question. Really glad to

1:26.0

have you here with me on this episode.

1:29.5

Lymphatics is a hot target for the NPTE.

1:33.4

Actually, really quick.

1:35.1

Congratulations to all of my soldiers going out there to handle to crush the NPTE today.

1:42.2

I know a lot of people here in July are going to be taking it.

1:45.1

So we'll be looking forward to getting all those results next week.

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