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    yesterday’s discussion post addressed to Jinky as physical therapists we are expected to possess an excellent skills set on diagnostic process that involves the collection of important data, identifying signs and symptoms, mechanism of injury, and prognosis of the patient (“Today’s Physical Therapist: A Comprehensive Review of a 21st-Century Health Care Profession”, 2011). In addition, in our profession it is a widespread knowledge that physical therapists have a hand in identifying whether a patient

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    be used is doctors’ offices, hospitals, eye doctors, physical therapy offices, dentist offices, and pretty much any medical office you could find this. An example of professional writing in any of these settings and probably the most common would be writing in a patients file that show progress from the last time that they were in. I’m focusing on the type of professional writing that is used by physical therapists. Typically, physical therapists do daily writing, and weekly writing. There isn’t a

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    Lina Acheampong Professor Thompson December 10, 2015 Physical Therapist A physical therapist is a professional who helps injured or sick people improve their movement and manage their pain. According to author Olga Dreeben from the University of North Texas “The creation of physical therapist is centered on two major events in U.S history: The Poliomyelitis epidemics and the negative effects of World War 1 and World War 2”. -The profession can be compared with a living entity, changing from an

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    becoming a medical therapist. Physical therapists aim to improve mobility, while occupational therapists work toward restoring the function of their patients. Occasionally both physical therapists and occupational therapists work together in the same clinic so that their patients reap the benefits that each program has to offer. Around this area you can find a variety of clinics, private practices, and hospitals that employ both physical therapists and occupational therapists; to name a few: Huntsville

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    Physical Therapist/Occupational Therapist’s careers are on the rise! According to my interest in adaptive technology, and my passion for helping others, a career as a Physical Therapist/Occupational Therapist (PTOT) appears to be a very positive, and a rewarding career choice for me! As a result, as a PTOT I will be working with new adaptive technologies and career advancement, reveling in ultimate job security, and new methodologies, open to growing employment opportunities, experiencing unlimited

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    up in the care of a physical therapist and his assistant. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, physical therapist assistants

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    Physical Therapist Assistant A physical therapist assistant plays a very important role by providing treatments to patients, under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist. They use physical therapy treatment procedures to help improve the mobility and relieve pain and disability caused by disease or injury. Some examples of the patients that call for a physical therapist to assist them include accident victims and persons with disabling conditions, such as, lower back pain, arthritis

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    On the other hand, to just become a physical therapy assistant, all that is required is graduation from a physical therapist program and passing a national or state exam. When it comes to physical therapists’ salaries, it depends on a lot on of factors, like their job location, how much experience they have and their employer. “A Physical Therapist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients with disorders that limit their abilities to move or function normally in daily life. This career may be a good

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    Let 's get Physical....Therapy What does an individual do if he injures his body or is ill and it does not get better over time? Go to rehabilitation, of course! That is, rehabilitation for the body! These rehabilitation specialists are physical therapists or, as they are sometimes called, “PTs”. A physical therapist is a person who helps the injured manage their pain and improve their movement. A physical therapist is an individual who goes through a certain amount and type of schooling to obtain

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    Physical Therapist Who are Physical Therapist you ask? Physical Therapist are highly educated professionals in which requires a handful of patience. However a Physical Therapist is a time consuming occupation, because they are dealing with a wide range of medical conditions on a daily basis. However taking the time to pursue in this career will set someone up to achieve great things in patient's lives. Proceeding in the Physical Therapy career gives a great variety of options, from opening your

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