Multiple Sclerosis Interventions

Suely a 40-year-old female with multiple sclerosis (MS) presents with ataxic gait, characterized by wide base of support, irregular steps, and difficulty maintaining balance. Which of the following interventions is MOST appropriate to address her gait abnormalities?A. High-intensity plyometric exercises
B. Treadmill training with body-weight support
C. Functional electrical stimulation (FES) of the quadriceps
D. Static stretching of the lower extremities LINKS MENTIONED: NPTE Tips & Tricks: www.nptegroup.com PT Hustle Phone Number: (727) 732-4573 Free Cheatsheets: www.nptecheatsheets.com

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NPTE Clinical Files is a podcast from the creator of Dominating the NPTE, hosted by Kyle Rice. NPTE Clinical Files explains a true clinical scenario in the form of a mock NPTE-based question. Each question is followed by a set of answer choices, where Dr. Kyle Rice explains the right answer with a detailed rationale. Each season covers all of the major systems and topics found in physical therapy and likely to be found on an NPTE. NPTE Clinical Files gives the Physical Therapist a weekly opportunity to solve clinical puzzles while learning the latest research related to the topic.