Education
In order to begin your journey for a degree in Physical Therapy you would need to be accepted into..
What is a Doctor of Physical Therapy Program?
Physical Therapist Assistants do the same thing as Physical Therapists
What is False? (Only PTs can perform patient assessments)
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What is Heat? (Heating pads)
Setting that aids in the recovery of geriatric patients from conditions such as knee/hip replacements, cancer, bowel obstructions, fractures, falls, etc.
What is a Skilled Nursing Facility/Nursing Home?
Most common head injury
What is a Concussion?
How many years of higher education does a degree in Physical Therapy require?
What is Seven?
Average annual salary of a Physical Therapist is $86,850 (but can range from $70K-$100K)
What is True?
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What is Ice Pack?
Setting that aids in giving expert treatment for pelvic floor dysfunction and obstetrical care
What is a Women's Health Clinic?
Most common injury to muscles
What is Muscle Strain/Pulled Muscle?
What acronym is used for newly graduated Physical Therapists?
What is a Doctor of Physical Therapy?
In order to keep their license, a DPT in Kentucky must take 30 hours of continued education courses every 2 years.
What is True?
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What is Manual Therapy?
Setting that aides in the recovery of an orthopedic injuries and prevention (ie Rotator Cuff, ACL, Fractures)
What is an Outpatient Clinic?
What is an ACL Tear?
After graduating from a Physical Therapy program can you immediately begin practicing?
What is No? (You have to complete and pass the National Boards and Licensure Examination)
In Kentucky, the certification to perform microneedling is obtained in your time spent in a Physical Therapy Program
What is False? (these certifications courses are taken after a DPT degree is granted)
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What is Ultrasound?
Setting that aids individuals with movement problems due to disease or injury of the nervous system.
What is a Neurological Rehabilitation Clinic?
What is Rotator Cuff Injury?
The graduation color for Physical Therapy
What is Teal?
A physical therapist needs an order or referral from a physician to provide physical therapy services to a patient
What is False? (However, most insurances require one when paying for services)
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What is Electrical Stimulation?
Setting that aids in the development of new treatment techniques
What is a Research Clinic?
What is Shin Splints?