You are working with a prosthetist and a patient with a new…

You are working with a prosthetist and a patient with a new transtibial amputation. The patient is 22 years old and has led an active lifestyle prior to his traumatic  loss of the leg. His goal is to return to hiking with his friends. Which type of foot do you think is MOST appropriate given his lifestyle:

A physical therapist assistant is scheduled to see a 1 month…

A physical therapist assistant is scheduled to see a 1 month old typically developing baby. Mom reports the infant cries while doing tummy time and therefore she has stopped it. You educate on the importance of tummy time and recommend adapting the position. Pick the BEST adaptation intervention to recommend to the mother: