By: Jenice and Tiller Jessica Tonery Date: March 12 th, 2008 Adelphi University.

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By: Jenice and Tiller Jessica Tonery Date: March 12 th, 2008 Adelphi University

What is Physical Therapy? Qualifications for Physical Therapist Different avenues within Physical Therapy Common Cases Treatments A day in the life of a patient

Physical Therapy is a skilled intervention that focus primarily, but not solely, on relieving pain, promoting healing, resorting function and movement, and puts facilitation and adaption associated with injury and disability.

Physical therapists must earn a master's degree or receive a doctoral degree in physical therapy (a DPT) from an accredited college program. Physical therapists must pass a state-administered national exam. States also may impose their own regulations for practicing PT.

Hospitals Nursing Homes Physicians Offices Adult Day Care Children’s Day Care Private Practice Agencies Rehabilitation Hospitals Speech Pathology

Fractures Flat Foot Gait Abnormality Sprains Strains Post-Orthopedic surgeries

Electric Stim Heat Cold Packs Deep Tissue Massage Aquatic therapy Hippo Therapy Dance Therapy Biofeedback Exercise Machinery

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During a visit, a physical therapist may: Measure the patients flexibility and strength Analyze the way the patient walks Identify potential and existing problems Consult with other medical psychiatric and school personal Provide instructions for home exercise programs Recommend when returning to sport or daily activity is safe

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