History
Certification
Benefits
Participation
100
This group of people were known to put essential oils in their baths for it's soothing effects
Who are Ancient Egyptians
100
As of now, is Certification required to be an aquatic therapist?
What is No
100
This assists in supporting the weight of a patient in the water.
What is buoyancy
100
What is not a necessary skill to be involved with aquatic?
What is swimming
200
These two groups of people were known to use this in their culture to cure sickness
What is spring water
200
Who can specialize in aquatic therapy?
Who are PTs and PTAs
200
Aquatic therapy helps release this natural pain killer.
What are endorphins
200
At what age are children allowed to participate in aquatics?
What is 5
300
These two Englishmen were the first to write about the medical uses of water
Who are Sir John Floyer, Dr James Curry
300
What are the Educational Requirements to become an aquatic therapist?
What is - Water safety, ​- risk management, and - an understanding of hydrodynamic principles and various aquatic therapy techniques.
300
The exact benefit of aquatic therapy comes down to what for a specific patient?
What is the therapist's skills and the patient's diagnosis
300
For the elderly, the water helps to maintain this to keep from falling.
What is balance
400
Aquatic Therapy became recognized as a subsection of the APTA in what year?
What is 1992
400
This provides PTs and PTAs with a comprehensive study of the fundamental knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to provide safe, quality evidence-based patient care using the aquatic environment.
What is The Certificate in Aquatic Physical Therapy Clinical Competency (CAPTCC)
400
What are Aquatic Physical Therapy interventions designed to improve or maintain? (Name two)
What is - function - aerobic capacity/endurance conditioning balance, - coordination and agility - body mechanics and postural stabilization flexibility gait and locomotion
400
What can delay your start in aquatic therapy?
What are open wounds
500
This book was written by Dr. Gully in 1846 exploring water treatment
What is "The Water Cure in Chronic Disease"
500
What are two CAPTCC modules?
What is 1. Aquatic Physical Therapy History 2. Aquatic Physics 3. Physiology of Immersion 4. Critical Thinking and Aquatic Interventions 5. Pool Chemical and Safety 6. Risk Management Issues 7. Aquatic Billing and Documentation 8. One Three Day Pool Clinic
500
​ Aquatic therapy also utilizes this to decrease swelling and improve joint position awareness.
What is hydrostatic pressure
500
Name the 3 tools mentioned in the slides used for aquatic exercise
What are - water weights - kickboard - noodle
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