people/jobs
record and analyze speech, language and swallowing issues
What is a speech language pathologist?
they utilize water to relieve inflammation, pain, and reducing pressure on the bones, muscles, joints
What is hydrotherapy?
an individual expert with sports
Athlete
increasing functional strength and balance, which can lead to improved pain levels and fewer falls.
What are strengthening exercises?
weights, elastic bands, exercises with patients body weight.
What are some examples of strengthening exercises?
measure loudness at which a pt can hear sound and extent or hearing loss
What does an audiologist do?
Utilized to relieve muscle pain, increase blood flow, and decrease muscle soreness.
What is Massage Therapy?
need therapy to help the transition of aging.
Senior citizens
to regain coordination and improve balance
What are coordination and balance exercises?
single led standing, balance beam, squatting with a chair on the balls of your feet.
What are some examples of coordination exercises?
performs evaluations and review medical histories of new patients
What does a DPT do?
Utilized to relieve pain & promote tissue healing.
What is a ultrasound?
Helps for the growing transition
Children
for people that have difficulties walking, a physical therapist can help you improve your mobility by using a variety of ambulation exercises
What are ambulation exercises?
walking, jogging, side-stepping
What are some example of ambition exercises?
helps patients with rehabilitative activities outlined in their treatment plans
What's an OTA?
therapy that involves freezing or near-freezing temperatures
What is Cryotherapy?
helps to balance
Babies
to increase the range of motion within your joints and help you recover from injuries and chronic pain.
What are range-of-motion exercises?
straight leg-raise, hamstring stretch, supine hip extension.
What are some examples of range of motion exercises?
Prescribe physical exercises - can work with disablities
What's an OT
therapy that involves using heat, such as heating pads or hot packs to the skin
what is thermotherapy?
to support their difficulties, anxiety and stress
Regular individuals
can be instrumental in the recovery process.
What are conditioning exercises?
squats, sit ups, water aerobics.
What are some examples for conditioning exercises?