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NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy

Female Athlete Triad

NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy

Kyle Rice

Health & Fitness

4.9630 Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2020

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Nadine is treating a young female athlete who presents with recurrent knee injuries. The therapist suspects the female triad is contributing to the problem. Which of the following BEST characterizes this condition:   

A. Disordered eating, amenorrhea, osteoporosis  

B. Depression, amenorrhea, recurrent ligamentous injuries  

C. ACL tear, MCL tear, and a medial meniscus tear  

D. Disordered eating, depression, and osteoporosis

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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 the life

0:22.4

I have today, a life filled with love, financial freedom, and a dream job that allows me to

0:27.8

change lives every single day. I created the NPTE Clinical Files podcast to give you simple,

0:34.3

actionable strategies, 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

0:50.8

you love, you're in the right place.

0:53.1

Enjoy the show.

0:56.1

For this week's clinical file,

1:04.7

we have Nadine, and Nadine is treating a young female athlete who presents with recurrent knee injuries. The therapist suspects the female triad is contributing to the problem, which of the following best characterizes

1:14.1

this condition. So we have A, disordered eating aminorrhea and osteoporosis. B, depression, aminorrhea,

1:24.5

and recurrent ligamentous injuries. C. ACL tear, MCL tear, and a medial

1:32.4

menisical tear. And D is disordered eating, depression, and osteoporosis. So when we go up to the top

1:40.7

of this question, we already have a general idea of what it's asking us about

1:45.0

this thing called the female athlete triad. All right? And we're going to break this question

1:51.8

down piece by piece just like we always do. All right? So Nadine is treating a young female

1:59.2

athlete who presents with recurrent knee injuries.

2:03.2

All right.

2:03.5

So pretty straightforward first sentence there.

2:06.7

Recurrent knee injuries.

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