Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true with regard to the physical therapy examination of the confused and agitated patient?
A) The physical therapy examination should be structured with an systematic examination of strength,active and passive ROM,and sensation.
B) Physical therapy examination and intervention should be delayed until the patient is no longer agitated.
C) The physical therapy examination may consist of primarily observation during functional activities until the patient is able to cooperate.
D) The physical therapy examination should focus on cognitive skills,as this is the patient's primary impairment at this point in recovery.
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