Obtaining a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from University of the Sciences will best enhance my future career because the university offers beneficial opportunities beyond graduation‚ rewarding learning experiences‚ and ways to improve life choices. I plan to attend a university that will not only enhance my future career‚ but also excel in the education it provides to its students. The school will give me a chance to earn useful skills and knowledge that I will need for my future‚ whether in
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What if people lived healthier lives‚ practiced preventive medicine‚ and took precautions against illness and disease? My days in the physical therapy department often made me think about the prevention of injuries as well as the injuries themselves. I was already doubting my future career choice as a physical therapist. Although I loved the science of it and helping people‚ the lack of variety within the field and its limited options for growth bothered me. I needed a career that helped a large
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A physical therapist provides services to patients to help improve their mobility‚ restore physical function and help alleviate pain caused by disease‚ injury‚ illness or aging. They work with the patient towards restoring and maintaining their overall health and fitness through therapy. Some of the disabling medical conditions they deal with are accident victims and people suffering with arthritis‚ cerebral palsy‚ low back pain‚ head injuries‚ heart disease and fractures. They check the medical
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external factors that influence a practice either positively or negatively‚ in terms of identifying strengths‚ weaknesses‚ opportunities and threats (Minnesota Dept. of Health 2016). Strengths Strengths are internal factors that assist or contribute to achieving a particular goal or outcome successfully (Minnesota Dept. of Health 2016). Some strengths of evidence-based practice in occupational therapy include: -There may be valuable library services available and access to literature within the organisation
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Gerontological Physical Therapy: Progressive Resistance Exercise In the article‚ “Progressive Resistance Exercise in Physical Therapy: A Summary of Systematic Reveiws” consist of article reviews wrote by authors who raise the importance of Progressive Resistance Exercise in physical therapy. The term Progressive Resistance Exercise‚ is not well known in physical therapy because of the term “strengthening” the author suggests. The authors also declare that the term “strengthening” is overused but
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Rehabilitation is generally designed to facilitate recovery from illness‚ injury or disease to a normal level of functioning. Usually this involves medical and physical treatment and rehabilitation‚ however‚ a person’s recovery has a myriad of other aspects for holistic rehabilitation. In the case of Hannah‚ she has both her physical restrictions to overcome as well as social adjustment to her new situation and her rehabilitation will also involve her family’s adjustment to changes to her lifestyle
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INDIAN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY: A VISION WITH ITS STRENGTH AND WEAKNESS Dr. A. SELVARAJ* ABSTRACT The future of Indian pharmaceutical sector looks extremely positive. Indian pharma companies are vying for the branded generic drug space to register their global presence. Several Indian pharmaceutical companies have acquired companies in the US and Europe and many others are raising funds to do so. The Indian Pharmaceutical industry
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Referral: A 51- year-old male referred to outpatient Physical Therapy with a report of difficulty on following instructions‚ forgetfulness‚ mild slurring of speech and demonstrates poor safety awareness. Past Medical History: This is a case of a 51- year-old right-handed male patient and was diagnosed with (L) MCA stroke resulting (R) sided weakness. The patient is living with his spouse in a 1 story home without any step to enter the home. The patient’s spouse noticed that the patient had difficulty
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its Doctor of Physical Therapy program. While it is important to have a good education and clinical experience‚ I hold lessons in behavior and ethics to a higher standard due to the fact that patient care depends highly upon complete and proper care. If a therapist does not present the proper behavior or ethics when treating a patient‚ the patient’s life could be greatly affected despite the amount of knowledge the therapist has. Therefore‚ I personally have sought out physical therapy programs that
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Strengths and Weaknesses There are numerous benefits to using cognitive behavioral therapy to treat ADHD. First‚ as we discussed earlier‚ cognitive behavioral therapy does not have the risks of undesirable side effects like psychotropic medication. Second‚ the coping skills taught to the client during therapy can be used long after therapy has been terminated‚ unlike medication that needs to be continually administered to treat ADHD symptoms. Another benefit is that cognitive behavioral therapy
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