PTA BOARD EXAM NEWEST 2025/2026 LATEST ACTUAL
EXAM WITH 400+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ / PHYSICAL THERAPIST
ASSISTANT ACTUAL EXAM (BRAND NEW)
A 24-year-old male rehabilitating from a T2 spinal cord injury complains of a
pounding headache and blurred vision while completing an exercise program in
supine on a mat table. The patient is sweating profusely and has a pulse rate of 50
beats per minute. The MOST immediate physical therapist assistant response is:
1. maintain the patient in a supine position and monitor blood pressure
2. place the patient in an upright position and check the catheter
3. document the subjective and objective information in the medical record
4. contact the nursing staff to discuss the patient’s condition 2. Place the
patient in an upright position and check the catheter.
A physical therapist assistant employed in an out-patient physical therapy clinic
notices that a patient referred to a group exercise program for osteoarthritis has
been slow to engage in group activities and often seems disinterested. Which
action would be the MOST immediate to increase the patient’s level of
participation?
1. continue to encourage the patient to participate
2. develop a reward program for the patient based on his level of participation
3. discuss the purpose of the program and the potential consequences of not
participating with the patient
4. consult with the patient’s referring physician 3. discuss the purpose of the
program and the potential consequences of not participating with the patient