A client is performing abdominal strengthening in the physical therapy clinic.Upon questioning the patient,the physical therapist assistant (PTA)suspects an ectopic pregnancy.What is the appropriate action by the PTA?

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If the PTA suspects ectopic pregnancy, an immediate discussion with the supervising physical therapist is required and a subsequent telephone call to the physician or medical referral is warranted.

A Client Is Performing Abdominal Strengthening in the Physical Therapy