NPTE Studycast | Physical Therapy

Feb 08 2024 95 ep. 13 mins 166
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An NPTE podcast for Physical Therapy students looking to get some extra time with test prep on the go. From the brewers of the PT Pintcast.

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Understanding SubLingual Nitroglycerin

Jun 09 2023 11 mins  
Rachele Burriesci of All Things Cardio Pulm (https://www.allthingscardiopulm.com/) dives into the essential topic of sublingual nitroglycerin, specifically tailored for physical therapy students gearing up for the NPTE (National Physical Therapy Examination) exam. Join us as we explore the ins and outs of this medication, its clinical applications, and its implications in the conte

Angina Explained: More Than Just Chest Pain!

May 09 2023 14 mins  
Angina - It’s Not just chest painDive into understanding Angina with Dr. Rachele Burriesci, as she breaks down the pathophysiologic cause of angina, describes the 3 most common types and what you as a physical therapist should be aware of in its description in order to differentiate from other types of chest pain.In this episode:* Atherosclerosis* Define Angina* Describe Angina*

Beyond the Offer: 4 Key Factors to Consider in a Physical Therapy Position

May 08 2023 16 mins  
In today's episode, we're going to talk about the key factors that every physical therapist should consider when looking for a new job.Keri Ammons, Director of Talent Acquisition at ATI explains that finding a place where you can grow with the company is essential. Look for a company that offers various paths within the organization to satisfy different interests. Whether it's IT,

Mastering ECG: Easy Guide to Calculating Heart Rate Accurately

May 05 2023 20 mins  
Dr. Burriesci gives you the quick and dirty techniques to calculate rate on ECG and tips on how to determine a 6 second strip. She describes 4 different methods to determine rate and helps determine which technique to choose and why. Dive into this episode to get better at calculating rate and/or refresh your skills. Happy Practicing!In this episode:* ECG paper importance* How to d

Hip Pathologies Explained: Essential Guide for the NPTE Exam

Apr 20 2023 16 mins  
In this comprehensive episode, we dive deep into the world of hip pathologies, providing you with an essential guide to prepare for the NPTE Exam. We'll cover the most common hip conditions, their causes, symptoms, and treatment options, as well as key clinical concepts and examination techniques that you need to know. Professor Matthew Condo provides insight and practical tips tha

Unlock the Secrets of Electrical Conduction for NPTE Success

Apr 17 2023 18 mins  
Are you struggling to understand electrical conduction for the NPTE exam? Look no further! In this video, we'll guide you through the ins and outs of electrical conduction, from the basics to the more complex concepts. We'll show you how to identify different types of conductors and insulators, and explain how conductivity is affected by factors such as temperature and material pro

Hand Deformities

Apr 06 2023 15 mins  
Matthew Condo, PT, DPT, EdD covers hand deformities that frequently show up on the NPTEFind out more about Matt here (https://www.wku.edu/physicaltherapy/staff/matthew_condo)

Mechanics of Breathing - Cardio Pulmonary

Mar 31 2023 19 mins  
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