Mary is interested in becoming more fit and healthy. Her goals include losing weight, toning her body, decreasing her physical size (clothing size), maintaining some kind of exercise and reducing/eliminating potential health problems.

192) if you are a pta, which of the following are standards from the “standards of ethical conduct for the physical therapist assistant? ” a. physical therapist assistants shall be trustworthy and compassionate in addressing the rights and needs of patients/clients. b. physical therapist assistants shall make sound decisions in collaboration with the physical therapist and within the boundaries established by laws and regulations. c. physical therapist assistants shall demonstrate integrity in their relationships with patients/clients, families, colleagues, students, other health care providers, employers, payers, and the public d. physical therapist assistants shall enhance their competence through the lifelong acquisition and refinement of knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Fresh meats (e.g., pork loin) are a better choice for heart health than processed meats (e.g., pork sausage) because (check all that apply) check all that apply fresh meats are lower in fat than processed meats. fresh meats are lower in fat than processed meats. fresh meats are lower in sodium than processed meats. fresh meats are lower in sodium than processed meats. fresh meats are lower in cholesterol than processed meats. fresh meats are lower in cholesterol than processed meats. fresh meats are higher in fiber than processed meats.

If something is painful during exercise, what should you do? a. back off the exercise. b. modify the exercise. c. consult a physician if the pain persists. d. all of the above