The physical therapist's role is to help the client with the following activities. (Select all that apply.)
A. Achieving mobility
B. Using a walker
C. Learning techniques for transferring
D. Performing activities of daily living
A, B, C, D
Rationale: The role of the physical therapist is to assist in muscle strength development.
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a. anxiety. c. regression. b. low self-esteem. d. suicidal ideations.
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a. Valvular commissurotomy b. Medication therapy c. Valvular annuloplasty d. Surgical valve replacement
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