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Physical Therapist Athletic Trainer
1,132 wordsIn ten to fifteen years I would like to be working in the physical therapy industry as a sports trainer. I like the idea of being around sports while dealing with medicine and sport injuries. I have participated in athletics since I was very young and have played contact sports. Now I would like to work in the sport therapy field to prevent these injuries from happening. My goal would be to work with high school athletes anywhere up to professional athletes. The person I interviewed was Norm Paq...
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Physical Therapy Physical Therapists
792 wordsThe physical therapists of today do much more than restore function to traumatized limbs. They work with children to overcome crippling birth defects and with stroke victims to restore movement and independent living. For post-operative patients, they are the link in the health care team that speeds successful recovery Physical therapists prevent and treat athletic injuries, teach special exercises and body mechanics to ease low back pain and plan treatment programs to reduce pain and improve mo...
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Physical Therapist Physical Therapy
342 wordsA Physical Therapist (PT) is someone who helps another rehabilitate his or her bodies after an accident or disease that would disable ones ability to function as well. A Physical Therapist makes it possible for people to function again therefore getting those people back into the world regularly. Physical therapists need to be skilled in many things. One of such skills is judgement and decision making. Some of the other skills Physical Therapists should have are reading comprehension, critical t...
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Day To Day Physical Therapist
510 wordsA Physical Therapist has to be as concerned with the wellness of patients and the prevention of further injuries as they are in helping people get better. This paper will tell what a physical therapist is and the things they deal with day to day. "A physical therapist selects and applies techniques and treatments that help relieve pain, increase strength and decrease or prevent crippling for patients in hospitals or other health care facilities. " (Choices 1) Physical therapy is a type of treatm...
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Fine Motor Skills Occupational Therapy
1,877 wordsAbstract The purpose of the field experience case study was to be enlightened by and involved with an individual with a severe and profound disability. Time spent in observance and interaction with the individuals case would familiarize the students with IEPs (Individual Educational Programs) or ISPs (Individual Service Plans). Also, involvement in the study should help in learning and dealing with functional objectives, data collection and analysis, and future planning for individuals with seve...
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Western Medicine Chinese Medicine
711 wordsTraditional Chinese medicine is today the second largest health-care system in the world, after modern Western medicine. Traditional Chinese Medicine holds that the causes of most diseases originate from spiritual, emotional, behavioral, dietary, and climatic factors, in contrast to the biological and biochemical basis seen by practitioners of modern Western medicine. Chinese medical treatment is aimed at adjusting the environmental and human influences through lifestyle adjustments the use of m...
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Letter In Response To Hospital Negligence
1,242 wordsThis letter is in response to your communication dated November 21, 2001. The review you mentioned on your letter of the medical record of my mother, appears to be flawed and biased. In very few cases does the E. R. have the luxury of a patient arriving within minutes of the onset of an acute cerebro-vascular event (stroke). My mother arrived at the E. R. within twenty minutes of the onset of the symptoms. She was an ideal candidate for immediate use of intravenous T. P. A. If the E. R. physicia...
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Physical Therapy Physical Therapists
322 wordsThe principles of physical therapy have been around since the dawn of man. When people think of physical therapy they think of someone who is trying to relearn how to walk after a debilitating car accident or some circumstance like that. When in reality the act of physical therapy can be as little as rubbing a bruise or scratching an insect bite. Physical Therapy is as the American Physical Therapists Association defines a form of Health care that prevents, identifies, and alleviates acute or pr...
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Strengths And Weaknesses Physical Therapy
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Title Health Care Insurance In Saudi Part 2
1,566 words... begun to offer services associated with drug abuse. Programs to address the problems of drug use still need to be addressed as there Al Amal Hospital only admits males who are over 20 years of age and female and young drug users are referred to psychiatric rehabilitation centers and hospitals. It has however to be noted that drug abuse by women have been documented at the low percentage of only 2. 7 percent. As the religion Islam which is practiced in Saudi Arabia prohibits the use of alcoho...
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Physical Therapist Physical Therapy
610 wordsPTA Admission Essay In this essay I want to explain why do I want to be admitted into the Physical Therapist Assistant Program. I want to start from the very beginning and explain my attitude to PTA Admission Essay. Physical therapy is planning, organization, and implementation of programs for people is whose ability to function impaired or threatened by disease or injury. It is constantly growing, changing and very perspective care field. That is why it requires high-qualified practitioners who...
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Negatively Affect Physical Activity
2,260 wordsPsychiatric Rehabilitation is a philosophy as well as specific strategies that has been formed over the past 30 years about how treatment should be provided to those individuals who suffer from a mental illness. During the 1970 's, due in large part to pioneers like Fountain House and Fair-weather Lodge, a shift began in the paradigm that had till then defined the "treatment" of mental illnesses. A growing consciousness emerged that, in addition to medications, skill building and social support ...
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833 wordsPsychiatric Rehabilitation is a philosophy as well as specific strategies that has been formed over the past 30 years about how treatment should be provided to those individuals who suffer from a mental illness. During the 1970 's, due in large part to pioneers like Fountain House and Fair-weather Lodge, a shift began in the paradigm that had till then defined the "treatment" of mental illnesses. A growing consciousness emerged that, in addition to medications, skill building and social support ...
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Cerebral Palsy Nerve Fibers
632 wordsCerebral Cerebral Palsy Cerebral Palsy Cerebral palsy is the term given to a general group of nonspecific neuromuscular disorders that cause behavioral abnormalities. The condition was originally thought to be caused by asphyxia and trauma during pregnancy; however, through extensive research many divisions of cerebral palsy emerged. Such categories include spastic, athetoid, and ataxic cerebral palsy. Today over half a percent of the worlds population is subject to this condition of the brain. ...
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Live Your Life Feel Comfortable
1,952 wordsMultiple Sclerosis is a disease that bewilders us all... There is no known cause. We do know that MS (multiple sclerosis) is a disease where the myelin breaks down and is replaced by scar tissue. The demyelination can slow down or block the flow of signals to and from the central nervous system to the rest of the body, impairing such functions as vision, strength, and coordination. 1 While we do know what MS is we still dont know why, where and when people contract the disease. It has been prove...
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Range Of Motion Autosomal Recessive
2,639 wordsOsteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a rare genetic disorder of collagen synthesis associated with broad spectrum of musculoskeletal problems, most notably bowing and fractures of the extremities, muscle weakness, laxity in the ligaments, and spinal deformities. (Binder, 386). Other collagen-containing skeletal tissues, such as the scleral, the teeth, and the heart valves are also affected to a variable degree. OI has a common feature of bony fragility associated with defective formation of collagen ...
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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Muscular Dystrophy Association
2,303 wordsThere Muscular Dystrophy MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY There is no single disease called muscular dystrophy. Muscular Dystrophy (MD) refers to a group of inherited diseases that are characterized by progressive weakness and degeneration of muscle tissue, with or without the breakdown of nerve tissue. (Emery, A. ) The muscular dys trophies are a group of muscles diseases that have three features in common: they are hereditary; they are progressive; and like stated above, each causes a characteristic of sele...
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Physical Therapists Physical Therapy
1,211 wordsPhysical Therapists are health care professionals who study and treat people with health problems that are caused from injury or disease. A Physical Therapists assess joint motion, muscle strength and endurance, function of heart and lungs, and performance of activities required in daily living. Physical Therapists can specialize in a few different areas. There is Rehabilitation, Community Health, Industry, Sports, Research, Education, and Administration. In Rehabilitation, Physical Therapists p...
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710 wordsPhysical Therapist A physical therapists job is to improve mobility, relieve the pain, and prevent or limit the permanent physical disabilities of patients with injuries or diseases. They also evaluate patients medical history and test and measure their strength, range of motion, and ability to function. They develop written treatment plans, describe the treatments to be provided, their purpose, and their anticipated outcomes. Providing treatments, such as passive exercise, electrical stimulatio...
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969 wordsDebating the Practices of Physical Therapy What is there to debate? Several sources repeatedly convey similar information on the care that a physical therapist provides. The Handbook of Physical Therapy, written by Robert Shestack, Current Physical Therapy, a book by Malcolm Peat, and A Future in Physical Therapy, an internet publication by The American Physical Therapy Association, have notably parallel information within them. However, small variations can be found in their writings. Physical ...
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