NPTE Studycast | Physical Therapy

NPTE Studycast | Physical Therapy

Jimmy McKay, PT, DPT

Episodes 102
Avg. Duration 9m
Activity Dormant
Since Aug 2018
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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Weekly
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Episodic
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About This Podcast

An NPTE podcast for Physical Therapy students looking to get some extra time with test prep on the go. From the brewers of the PT Pintcast.

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Recent Episodes

Unpacking the 2025 CPG: Evidence-Based Management of Hip Osteoarthritis

Mar 04, 2026 22m

In this episode, we dive into the highly anticipated 2025 revision of the Clinical Practice Guidelines for Hip Pain and Mobility Deficits—Hip Osteoarthritis, published by the APTA Academy of…

PCL Injury in Under 3 Minutes: NPTE Breakdown

Nov 22, 2025 3m

PCL Injury — NPTE Cheat SheetWhat it is:Injury to the posterior cruciate ligament from excessive posterior translation of the tibia — often from dashboard impact or falling on a flexed knee.Classic…

Meniscus Tear: NPTE Breakdown in Under 3 Minutes

Nov 22, 2025 3m

Meniscus Tear — NPTE Cheat SheetWhat it is:Injury to the medial or lateral meniscus — the knee’s shock-absorbing cartilage — often caused by twisting or deep flexion.Classic signs:Joint line…

BPPV in 3 Minutes: The NPTE Cheat Code

Nov 22, 2025 3m Transcript

BPPV — NPTE Cheat SheetWhat it is: Otoconia displaced into a semicircular canal (ear crystals where they shouldn’t be).Classic signs: Brief vertigo (<60 sec), triggered by position changes,…

ACL Tear in Under 3 Minutes: NPTE Cheat Sheet

Nov 22, 2025 3m

ACL Tear — NPTE Cheat SheetWhat it is:ACL failure from excessive anterior tibial translation — basically the tibia tries to run off and the ACL can’t hold the line.Classic signs:PopImmediate swelling…

Red Flags for Cancer

Nov 22, 2025 2m

SHOW NOTES — Red Flags for Cancer (Cheat Sheet)What it is: Non-mechanical symptoms raising suspicion for malignancy.Classic signs:Night painUnexplained weight lossConstant, deep acheNo mechanical…

MCL Injury in Under 3 Minutes: NPTE Breakdown

Nov 22, 2025 2m

MCL Injury — NPTE Cheat SheetWhat it is:Sprain/tear of the MCL from valgus force or lateral blow.Classic signs:Medial knee painPain with valgus stressLocal tendernessMild swellingLateral blow…

You Passed the NPTE! Now What?!

Feb 08, 2024 1h 8m

You studied and passed the NPTE!CONGRATS!Um... now what?Our 3 hosts give you advice on what to do NOW that you did the thing you set out to do in the first place!Finding a jobNetworking Self…

Explaining Parkinson's Disease

Sep 23, 2023 5m

Welcome back to NPTE Studycast, your indispensable guide for mastering the NPTE! In this episode, we're diving deep into Parkinson's Disease—a subject crucial not just for the NPTE but also for your…

Understanding SubLingual Nitroglycerin

Jun 09, 2023 11m

Rachele Burriesci of All Things Cardio Pulm dives into the essential topic of sublingual nitroglycerin, specifically tailored for physical therapy students gearing up for the NPTE (National Physical…

Angina Explained: More Than Just Chest Pain!

May 09, 2023 14m

Angina - It’s Not just chest painDive into understanding Angina with Dr. Rachele Burriesci, as she breaks down the pathophysiologic cause of angina, describes the 3 most common types and what you as…

Beyond the Offer: 4 Key Factors to Consider in a Physical Therapy Position

May 08, 2023 16m

In today's episode, we're going to talk about the key factors that every physical therapist should consider when looking for a new job.Keri Ammons, Director of Talent Acquisition at ATI explains that…

Mastering ECG: Easy Guide to Calculating Heart Rate Accurately

May 05, 2023 20m

Dr. Burriesci gives you the quick and dirty techniques to calculate rate on ECG and tips on how to determine a 6 second strip. She describes 4 different methods to determine rate and helps determine…

Hip Pathologies Explained: Essential Guide for the NPTE Exam

Apr 20, 2023 16m

In this comprehensive episode, we dive deep into the world of hip pathologies, providing you with an essential guide to prepare for the NPTE Exam. We'll cover the most common hip conditions, their…

Unlock the Secrets of Electrical Conduction for NPTE Success

Apr 17, 2023 18m

Are you struggling to understand electrical conduction for the NPTE exam? Look no further! In this video, we'll guide you through the ins and outs of electrical conduction, from the basics to the…

Hand Deformities

Apr 06, 2023 15m

Matthew Condo, PT, DPT, EdD covers hand deformities that frequently show up on the NPTEFind out more about Matt here

Mechanics of Breathing - Cardio Pulmonary

Mar 31, 2023 19m

Learn the Mechanics of Breathing from Rachele Burriesci, PT, DPT, CCS, GCSwww.allthingscardiopulm.com/

Heart ❤️ and Lungs

Jan 26, 2022 44m

Heart ❤️ and Lungs

Heart ❤️ and Lungs

Jan 26, 2022 44m

Heart ❤️ and Lungs

Heart ❤️ and Lungs

Jan 26, 2022 44m

Heart ❤️ and Lungs

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NPTE Studycast | Physical Therapy has published 102 episodes since August 2018, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Life Sciences.

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