EPISODE · Jul 17, 2024 · 10 MIN
Balance & Falls
from NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy · host Kyle Rice
Jared presents with a history of cataracts and has been experiencing repeated falls at home. Six months ago, his home was remodeled, and new carpets were installed, coinciding with the onset of the falls. Which sensory system is the patient MOST dependent on for balance? A. Vision, somatosensory, and vestibular B. Vision and somatosensory C. Somatosensory D. Vestibular LINKS MENTIONED: Practice Question Club: www.npteclub.com NPTE Tips & Tricks: www.nptegroup.com
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Jared presents with a history of cataracts and has been experiencing repeated falls at home. Six months ago, his home was remodeled, and new carpets were installed, coinciding with the onset of the falls. Which sensory system is the patient MOST dependent on for balance? A. Vision, somatosensory, and vestibular B. Vision and somatosensory C. Somatosensory D. Vestibular LINKS MENTIONED: Practice Question Club: www.npteclub.com NPTE Tips & Tricks: www.nptegroup.com
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