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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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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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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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Baby Boom Generation Physical Therapist
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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Range Of Motion Colleges And Universities
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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