Personal Torture

Personal Torture Instruction...I mean Physical Therapist
“I want to inspire people. I want someone to look at me and say because of you I didn’t give up” (Author unknown). For many physical therapist dream come true is to help patients get better and thank them. American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) began in 1921, it was first called American Women’s Physical Therapeutic Association and they had only women physical therapists. In 1922, the association changed so men could become physical therapist.In the 1940s and 1950s physical therapist grew in demand because of the polio outbreak (APTA-1). Physical therapist can work in many places some are a hospital, nursing homes, and medical clinics. PTs have a very demanding physical job, meaning
Science skills are important because the schooling for PTs are very sciencey influenced education. Interpersonal skills are important because of the need for strong people skills and the ability to write cursory programs for patients. Motor skills must show and help patients with their exercises. The last skill is observational skills maybe the most important, is the ability to focus on details. PTs have to discover what's wrong with a patient from near or far (Alyson-1). Personality traits that will help you become a good physical therapist are compassion and resourcefulness. Compassion is important because you have to remember that your patient are most likely in pain. Resourcefulness is important because each patient has to have a personalized treatment plan. (Bureau-5). Most skills and personality traits can be learned to help you become a good physical therapist (Alyson-2). The resources PTs use to help patients are ramps, exercise balls, resistance exercise bands and posture mirror. Technology used is ultrasound, electrotherapy, hydrotherapy and virtual reality(Teachnology
The salary is determined by where you work, the town you live in, experience and skills. The standard wage is eighty four thousand twenty dollars. Physical Therapist benefits vary on the place you work at. Most benefits get dental, medical, prescription, life and vision insurance. Other benefits include paid time off and extended illness days. Some clinics or hospitals offer to pay for some of your schooling if you agree to work for them for x amount of years. Retirement packages depend on the place you work also. Physical therapy is a growing career that is need of more PTs. Physical therapist jobs are calculated to to go up 39% from 2010 to 2020 (Alyson-2). The growth of physical therapist is expected to go up because of active elderly, diabetes and obesity. Technology will help rehab be more effective and efficient. For people who want a career that is satisfying, physical therapy is the job (APTA-2). Physical therapist get to help people get better everyday. When physical therapist get patients that are in need of help to get better and they get the opportunity to make them better. Yes, people might see the downfall because of having to go to school for seven years but physical therapist get to help people for the rest of their