285. Integumentary System

285. Integumentary System

From The NPTE Podcast by Dr. Will Crane PT, DPT, OCS

May 13, 2026 · 13 min · Season 1 · Episode 285

About this episode

This episode discusses the integumentary assessment and related findings in physical therapy.

During the integumentary assessment, the therapist notes that the skin is cool to the touch, shiny, and hairless with diminished dorsalis pedis pulse. The therapist also observes a small ulcer on the distal lateral ankle. Which additional finding would MOST likely be present? Find it all out in the podcast! Be prepared for the NPTE so that you can pass with flying colors! Check out www.ptfinalexam.com/podcast for more information and to stay up-to-date with our latest courses and projects.#Npte #PT #ptboards #crushtheNPTE #study #studygram #spt #ptstudent #ptlife #sptprobs #physicaltherapystudent #physicaltherapy #physio #physiotherapist #ptlife #ptstudentstudy

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Will Crane PT, DPT, OCS

Topics covered

  • Integumentary System
  • Physical Therapy
  • NPTE Preparation
  • Assessment Techniques
  • Skin Conditions

Keywords

  • Integumentary System
  • NPTE
  • Physical Therapy
  • Assessment
  • Ulcer
  • Dorsalis Pedis Pulse
  • Skin Conditions
  • Therapist

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