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    Physical therapy is the treatment of injured and deformed patients by various exercises, remedies, and the most common, massages. Physical therapists are able to acquire jobs anywhere such as: clinics, hospitals, schools, nursing homes, and private homes, but they are not limited to only these places. They are able to help people live healthier and more active lives. The therapists are skilled enough to work on different patients in varying age brackets to reduce their pain and prevent future…

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    she’s not alone as there is her physical therapist standing in front of the door way with open arms, ready to guide her and do what it takes to restore her hope and get her feeling better. These professionals pride themselves on bringing out the best in people and not only healing the body but the soul. The job of physical therapy and physical therapy assistants is an important factor to a lot of people. It is a job that will always…

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    Physical Therapy Career

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    without a job. My goal is to become a physical therapist and help people. Having a career is the base to everyone’s lives. Without a career we wouldn’t be able to get married, start a family, and be able to provide for our families. Careers also keep you busy and organized. Studies show that having a full time job keeps your brain in better shape and functioning more efficient. After you understand that having…

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    around physical therapy. Between having a younger sister who suffered from an inoperable brain tumor, to just being a downright clumsy child, my family has had plenty of experience in the healthcare field. When I was younger, physical therapy was my favorite place to go. I was allowed play games with my sister and do fun things such as playing “Follow the Leader” and “Simon Says”. What I did not realize at that time was all of the hard work that it takes to become a Doctor of Physical Therapy.…

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    The Advance Proficiency Programs and Their Special Abilities to be Heroes There has always been a need for physical therapy, and the act of physical therapy has been around since 3000 BC. It started off with just a massage, and then it was modified by the Romans. Finally, in the 1800s this modified massage was considered to be a scientific procedure. While physical therapy started to grow, it started adding specific concentrations called advance proficiency programs. These include acute care,…

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    Prosthetic Physical Therapy is a medical career in which a physical therapist helps someone who has just received a prosthetic limb after an amputation. Amputation is the removal of a limb by trauma, medical illness, or surgery. As a surgical measure, it is used to control pain or a disease process in the affected limb. A prosthetic is an artificial limb made for a person who is requesting.Prosthetic Physical Therapists help patients get used to using there prosthetic, helping them put it on and…

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    To be a physical therapy you need to have a licensure and or certification. Some my duties as a physical therapist are to help out patients and provide care for them, under supervision. When a patient comes injure or just any patient I am required to help them trhough exercise or through any therapeutic method that is possible. Physical therapy helps out with my field by better understanding when a patient is stressed out or has had or is going through a life changing event. Helps to better…

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    Physical therapy is a type of treatment that many individuals may need when they are experiencing health problems that make it hard for them to move around or do daily task that they once were able to do on their own. The goal at any Physical therapy center is to help a patient get back to their normal range of motion such as restoring or increasing their flexibility, strength, endurance, coordination, and/or balance. (Physical Therapy) A patient can also be refer to a physical therapist to help…

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    (John F. Kennedy) once said,“Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity.” When she was in 6th grade her aunt had worked at Schultz Chiropractic Center. She would always watch how she treats her patients and she was so amazed by the great massage that she was giving to her patients. The career of a physical therapist is a laborious and a big responsibility because the new patients and fixing their…

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    Physiotherapy or physical therapy is a growing trend in today's world. People all around the world are growing to understand the value and importance of physiotherapists in their lives. Physiotherapy provides perfect alternative to surgeries. Physiotherapists are highly qualified and trained in the assessment and treatment of different type of injuries. A Physiotherapist or Physical therapist is useful in curing problems related to mobility and help to reduce the hindrances which an individual…

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