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2. Physical therapy practice act - Wikipedia

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   A physical therapy practice act is a statute defining the scope and practice of physical therapy within the jurisdiction, outlining licensing requirements for Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants, and establishing penalties for violations of the law.

3. Physical therapy - Wikipedia

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   Physical therapy addresses the illnesses or injuries that limit a person's abilities to move and perform functional activities in their daily lives. [3] PTs use an individual's history and physical examination to arrive at a diagnosis and establish a management plan and, when necessary, incorporate the results of laboratory and imaging studies like X-rays, CT-scan, or MRI findings.

4. Is Your Physical Therapist Legit? Here's Exactly How To Tell ...

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   "Physical therapy should be active," Leggett emphasizes. "There should be some hands-on treatment by the PT, education (from how to do an exercise, how to set up your desk computer ergonomically ...

5. Occupational therapist - Wikipedia

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   Occupational therapists may use a variety of interventions including biofeedback, relaxation, goal setting, problem solving, planning, and can use those tools within both group and individual settings. [18] Therapists may work within a clinic setting, or in the community including the workplace, school, home and health care centers.

6. Which states need physical therapists the most? - AOL

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   Growing Demand for Physical Therapists. The BLS projects that physical therapist demand will increase by 15% between 2022 and 2032 nationwide. The BLS also estimates an average of about 13,900 job ...

7. Physical medicine and rehabilitation - Wikipedia

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   Frank H. Krusen was a pioneer of physical medicine, which emphasized the use of physical agents, such as hydrotherapy and hyperbaric oxygen, at Temple University and then at Mayo Clinic and it was he that coined the term 'physiatry' in 1938. Rehabilitation medicine gained prominence during both World Wars in the treatment of injured soldiers ...

8. Rehabilitation assistant - Wikipedia

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   Implementing the rehabilitation program as directed by physiotherapist or occupational therapist; Teaching group and individual exercise programs; Wheelchair mobility training; Instructing patients in self care and instrumental activities of daily living; Assisting in making, modifying, and adapting self-help devices and equipment.

9. Doctor of Physical Therapy - Wikipedia

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   In 1992, the University of Southern California initiated the first post-professional "transitional" (DPT) program in the United States. [4] This "transitional" DPT takes into account a physical therapist's current level of knowledge and skill and purports to offer programs that upgrade clinical skills to meet the needs of the current health care environment.