Physical Therapy
This U.S. President’s Warm Springs center advanced therapy for people with nerve and muscle problems.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt
In the 1800s, OT pioneers believed that engaging in meaningful daily activities essential to life and health were called what?
What are "Occupations"
Athletic training in the U.S. started in 1881 at this Ivy League university.
What is Harvard University
Speech therapy specializes in helping people with communication and ___________ disorders.
What are "swallowing" disorders
This PT innovation uses a cuff to partially restrict blood flow during exercise to improve strength gains.
What is BFR (blood flow restriction)
In the early 1900s, “reconstruction aides” treated injured soldiers from this war.
What was World War 1
The “Mother of OT” promoted a daily structure of work, rest, and leisure, known as this approach.
What is "Habit Training"
The first collegiate AT curriculum was approved in this decade.
What is the 1950s
Known for earning the first PhD in speech, this early pioneer helped shape the field of speech-language pathology.
Who is Sara Stinchfield Hawk
This OT co-founder and physician is often referred to as the “Father of OT.”
Who is William Rush Dunton Jr.
This 1920s–1950s epidemic, along with wartime injuries, helped professionalize physical therapy.
What is Polio
This war led to OT’s recognition for helping with both physical dysfunction and mental health.
What is World War 1
This organization, founded in Kansas City in 1950, set professional standards for ATs.
What is the NATA (National Athletic Training Association)
Soldiers returning from WWII with these types injuries benefited from speech therapy.
What are "Brain" injuries
In speech therapy, these four areas are studied along with swallowing: speech, language, voice, and this.
What is "fluency"
This type of modern PT technology can immerse patients in simulated environments for rehab.
What is virtual reality (VR)
OT’s professional organization began as NSPOT in 1917 and later became this.
What is the AOTA (American Occupation Therapy Association)
The BOC, incorporated in 1989, requires ATs to earn CEUs to keep their credentials. What does CEU stand for?
What are Continuing Education Units
In 1978, the national speech therapy organization adopted this current name.
What is ASHA (American Speech-Language and Hearing Association)
Name two patient populations that could be treated by both PTs and ATs.
Sports and Orthopedics
The national PT organization founded in 1924 is known by these four letters.
What is APTA (American Physical Therapy Association)
Arts and crafts were encouraged in OT to promote independence in this type of activities.
What are ADLs (Activities of Daily Living)
In 1997, this special council established the competencies taught in accredited programs.
What is the "Education" council
The 1975 law now known as IDEA expanded SLP services in this educational setting.
What are public schools
Modern PTs often use this type of decision-making method that combines research, expertise, and patient needs.
What is EBP (evidence based practice)