The home health physical therapist assistant (PTA) is currently treating a patient with a diagnosis of hepatic encephalopathy.The patient reports that yesterday he had unusual black/tarry stools.What should the PTA do after learning this information?
A) proceed with treatment
B) decrease intensity of treatment
C) contact the referring physician/supervising physical therapist
D) increase intensity of treatment
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