The Physical Therapist Is Scheduled to See a Patient Mid-Afternoon

Multiple Choice

The physical therapist is scheduled to see a patient mid-afternoon who completed hemodialysis that morning.Which of the following monitoring and intervention pairings would be MOST appropriate?

A) Monitor patient fatigue,complete bedside active range of motion exercise with patient in supine position.
B) Monitor patient symptoms,perform one set of active range of motion extremity exercises in bed and then progress patient to sitting on the edge of the bed.
C) Monitor vital signs and patient symptoms before,during,and after mobility to edge of bed,active exercise in sitting,and low-intensity ambulation.
D) Monitor vital signs and patient symptoms at rest.If stable,assist the patient with mobility out of bed and hall ambulation as tolerated.