Physical therapist assistant Interview Questions
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Physical Therapist Assistant interview questions shared by candidates
You are walking a patient, and someone else requires your immediate help. What do you do?
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If I can safely transfer the patient back to their room to be able to help, I would. Otherwise, I would suggest the other individual find someone else to help. Less
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I want to help that person first
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I want to help that person first







What would you do if a patient you had been working with started refusing to work with you.
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I would question the patient as to why they were refusing treatment with me, and then give them the option of working with another therapist. Less
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Try to find out if a specific thing is bothering the patient and if it can be changed. If it cannot be changed or the patient is not able to explain the problem then have the patient switched to another therapist if possible. Less
How would you catch someone bigger than you as they were beginning to fall?
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hold and pull the gait belt to try to prevent the patient from falling, but if the patient is so huge and will really fall at least it would be in a slow manner, and most importantly it would decelerate the impact and somehow would be no or less injury to the patient. Less
