Passive Screening and Assessments Flashcards
1
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Duty of Care
A
The legal and ethical obligation of every PTS and facility to ensure that clients are reasonably safe.
2
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Diagnosed disease
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A preexisting medical condition diagnosed by a medical professional and disclosed to a PTS by the client.
3
Q
bioelectric impedance
A
A body composition analysis that is often used to measure a persons percentage of body fat.
4
Q
upper crossed syndrome
A
A typical postural stress resulting primarily from imbalances in the muscles that bridge and connect the head, neck, shoulder girdle, and thorax;
5
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lower crossed syndrome
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A typical postural stress resulting primarily from imbalances in the muscles connecting the lumbar spine, pelvis, and femur.
