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NPTE Physical Therapist Exam Review - Question List

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81. Obesity, type-2 diabetes, chronic renal failure, certain medications and excess alcohol intake can all contribute to an elevation of what blood factor?
  1. High-density lipoprotein (HDL)
  2. Low-density lipoproteins (LDL)
  3. Very low-density lipoproteins (VLDL)
  4. Triglycerides
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82. What value below indicates an acceptable and healthy level for total cholesterol?
  1. 200-499 mg/dL
  2. 200-239 mg/dL
  3. Under 200 mg/dL
  4. Under 150 mg/dL
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83. Which of the following is not a term that describes the combination of cardiac risk factors and abdominal obesity?
  1. Syndrome Z
  2. Dyslipidemic hypertension
  3. Insulin resistance syndrome
  4. Metabolic syndrome
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84. Which of the following laboratory findings may indicate that there are limited numbers of insulin receptors on cells?
  1. Elevated blood glucose levels
  2. Elevated red cell counts
  3. Bilirubin present in urine
  4. Protein present in urine
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85. A client becomes hypoglycemic during a session. Which of the following actions would not be appropriate?
  1. Call 911.
  2. Immediately treat by administering a carbohydrate.
  3. Give about a 1/2 cup of soda or juice if the client is diabetic.
  4. Slowly give water and attempt to reduce body temperature and heart rate gradually.
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