Medications - Baclofen
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy
Kyle Rice
4.9 • 630 Ratings
🗓️ 26 July 2023
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
Blane is reviewing a patient's electronic health record and notes that the patient has been prescribed baclofen. The therapist should understand that baclofen is primarily used for which of the following purposes?
A. Relief of skeletal muscle spasms
B. Increasing heart rate and blood pressure
C. Managing symptoms of Parkinson's disease
D. Lowering blood sugar levels
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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 |
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| 0:56.5 | All right, here we go. |
| 1:02.4 | For this week's MPTE clinical file, we have Blaine, and Blaine is reviewing a patient's electronic health record and notes that the patient has been prescribed Baclifan. The therapist |
| 1:09.0 | should understand that Baclophon is primarily used for which |
| 1:13.8 | of the following purposes. So we have a relief of skeletal muscle spasms, B, increasing heart rate |
| 1:22.3 | and blood pressure, C, managing symptoms of Parkinson's disease, and D is lowering blood sugar levels. |
| 1:31.9 | All right, y'all, let's go out to the top of this question. |
| 1:35.4 | I'm super excited. |
| 1:36.8 | You know, this is now getting towards the end of July. |
| 1:41.9 | We're starting to move into August soon. |
| 1:46.6 | I've been getting a lot of questions from people about the new NPTE in 2024. I'm telling you right now, there are some significant changes. |
| 1:54.0 | We're already starting to train our students inside of our coaching program to get prepared for it. |
| 1:58.6 | You'll start to hear a change in our podcast episodes as well |
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