1 Honors English 9 13 May‚ 2013 Physical Therapy for Abandoned and Abused Animals For this research project I’ve chosen the topic of Physical Therapy for Abandoned and Abused Animals. This topic relates to my life because my dog‚ Max‚ was abandoned. It also relates to my life by my career path of becoming a Sports Physical Therapist for the NFL (National Football League) or MLB (Major League Baseball). The topic that I have chosen falls under the category Community and
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got a job at an outpatient physical therapy clinic and there my true passion began. This inspired me to apply and eventually get accepted into the Physical Therapist Assistant program at Gateway Community College. The Physical Therapist Assistant program at Gateway will help me reach my goal of becoming a Physical Therapist Assistant by developing my character professionally‚ giving me the knowledge to help patients‚ and pass my board to receive my license as a Physical Therapist Assistant. The program
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Rehabilitation Procedures and Return to Play policies- Hamstring Tear A hamstring tear‚ which is still commonly known as a "pulled" or "strained hamstring‚" Involves the rupture of a large or small number of muscular fibres as a result of having been stretched beyond their capacity and can range in severity from a small tear in the muscle to a complete rupture‚ tearing your hamstring‚ and can occur from a number of physical activities‚ for example: football‚ gymnastics and MMA and will put you out
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Individuals and families‚ when seeking treatment for themselves or a loved one‚ often look at rehabilitation costs first‚ making this their top priority when choosing a program or facility. What they aren’t factoring in to this equation is the different standards of the programs and facilities. A person needs to examine the length of the program‚ the facilities and the accomodation to ensure they are finding a program that meets their unique needs. Doing so helps to ensure the addict will get the
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to become a physical therapist. Six years ago I had a traumatic knee injury that caused me to go to physical therapy‚ and since then I have known exactly where my life should go. Injuries may seem terrible for many people. They are expensive‚ painful‚ and can sometimes put an end to either a passion or a career. For me‚ my injury was all three of those‚ but it was also an eye opener for me. Week after week of going to the orthopedic surgeon and day after day of being at the physical therapist opened
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are unresponsive to medications and psychotherapy. Many psychologists treat major depressive disorder‚ MDD‚ with a combination of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and psychotherapy techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy or psychodynamic therapy. Beidel‚ Bulik‚ and Stanley (2014) stated that monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOs)‚ Tricyclics‚ and SSRIs are the most common medications used for treatment. Although this combination works for some patients‚ many are unresponsive to
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My experiences from volunteering and shadowing health professionals has taught me a great deal about professionalism in the field of physical therapy. At the Kapi’olani Medical Center for Women and Children‚ I had the opportunity to learn from Kelly Meyer. For one‚ Mrs. Meyer was an excellent mentor‚ and a clear and patient communicator. She used appropriate vocabulary for patients and their families to explain medical terminology in a manner they could understand. She went into sessions with a positive
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The biggest struggle for physical therapists in the West is bringing the East into their designating facilities. PRANA Functional Manual Therapy is located in suburban town in Pennsylvania far away from the roots of many alternative practices. So‚ how do they bring the East to the West regardless of their location? One such element is aromatherapy. The first time I walked into PRANA to begin my observational hours‚ I recalled the scent of lavender from the fields with a sweet mix of citrus and berries
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In 2013‚ the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) adopted a new mission statement that sets the foundation guidelines for all incoming Physical therapists. The APTA’s vision is to “Transforming society by optimizing movement to improve the human experience". This vision statement can be interpreted differently from person to person‚ but to me‚ this vision statement stress the importance of our ability to move in our daily lives. Without the ability to move‚ we can miss out on new experiences
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es NOKIA WEAKNESS The state or quality of being weak is the definition of weakness and therefore any organization‚ company and even people do have weakness. Therefore Nokia as a company does have it own weakness and the weaknesses are as follows. - Nokia fired a number of R&D employees in order to cut costs as of just weeks ago (Pepin G. 2009). As of that it will probably have effect on short run margin or long run margin. - Some of the products are not user friendly; if the customers face
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