Low Energy Hip Fracture
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy
Kyle Rice
4.9 • 631 Ratings
🗓️ 6 September 2023
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Summary
Jess is working with a patient who has sustained a low-energy hip fracture. These types of fractures are MOST common in which population?
A. High-performance athletes during intense training.
B. Postmenopausal women with osteoporosis.
C. Children between the ages of 5-10 years.
D. Middle-aged men during heavy weightlifting sessions.
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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 I |
| 0:22.5 | have today, a life filled with love, financial freedom, and a dream job that allows me to change |
| 0:28.2 | 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. |
| 0:54.4 | For this week's clinical file, we have Jess, and Jess is working with a patient who has a |
| 0:59.5 | sustained low-energy hip fracture. These types of fractures are most common in which population. |
| 1:07.0 | So we have, A, high-performance athletes during intense training, B,, postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. |
| 1:15.9 | C, children between the ages of five to 10 years. |
| 1:20.5 | And D is middle aged men during heavy weightlifting sessions. |
| 1:26.1 | All right. |
| 1:26.7 | Let's go to the top of this question. Before we jump in, |
| 1:29.7 | I got some announcements for you. All right, as we get into the fall here in 2023, we're starting |
| 1:37.2 | to get closer to the changes the NPTE is having in 2024. That's right. In 2024, the NPTE will be changing quite a bit in the number of |
| 1:48.2 | questions that they're asking you on the exam, but also using these vignette or scenario-based |
| 1:54.6 | questions. So where they're going to give you a scenario and then multiple questions about |
| 1:59.8 | that scenario. So they are changing up the NPTE |
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