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    accept that a diagnosis is final. Restoring movement to a patient who has lost it can enable them to more fully enjoy all that life has to offer. The role of physical therapists is integral in assuring patients that there is a reason to hope. The process of rehabilitation is very slow and sometimes painful‚

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    Looking at this code of ethic from a cultural point of view can really have a positive insight on therapy especially from a client’s perspective. Going back to the Persian culture‚ it is very helpful if the client believes in their therapist will maintain a respectful relationship outside of therapy to keep everything confidential yet they have a friendship relationship to interact in a social setting. Becoming acquaintance with your therapist outside of therapy context will also have its disadvantages

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    Before becoming registered physical therapists‚ aspiring physical therapists must undergo a rigorous academic program. This process of preparation begins with applications to physical therapy programs. In recent years‚ it has become expected for prospective physical therapists to get a doctorate degree prior to being employed in clinical practices (Threlkeld and Paschal‚ 2007). Over the last 135 years‚ the entry-level education for physical therapists has changed from a masters degree to a doctorate

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    To advance physical and intellectual competence I must provide various amounts of equipment and activities as well as incentives that help promote the physical development of the children i serve. This happens due to my offering activities that will allow the children to use their small and large muscles. Children need these types of activities so they can become familiar with how to use these muscles and to develop their overall body conditioning and strength. Activities like throwing/rolling balls

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    is offering a Master of Science in Health and Rehabilitation Sciences with a structured Physical Therapy concentrated program. I am keen to enroll in this program with a focus on neuromuscular approach due to both my previous academic studies as well as my work experience in the field. Joining the program would prepare me to become a specialized clinician and a future educator. The field of physical therapy is what I have been always endeavoring for because helping people with various conditions

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    relationship between occupational therapy and physical therapy. Some think the professions are the same or that the terms are the same; there are a few different therapies for people who have been faced with a stroke‚ a disability‚ or any injury that has caused physical restrictions. The methods and techniques used in these therapies can overlap with each other‚ but both occupational therapy and physical therapy covers all aspects of the patient’s health including their physical‚ psychological‚ and mental

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    field‚ my goal is to become a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)‚ who can oversee patients and other therapists. To acquire a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree‚ I would be in school for about six years. Referring to my preferred field of study‚ physical therapy combines both classroom and clinical experience. While I will receive all the necessary preliminary knowledge in the classroom‚ I can then apply it during my internship when I shadow a fellow physical therapist. It is there where I learn how

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    in a terrible car accident? Well‚ then you would probably know what physical therapy is. Physical therapy is where a physical therapist examines‚ tests‚ treats‚ and prevents injuries to your body. A big bonus for this occupation is it is one out of many career choices in the medical field‚ so in that case you know that a physical therapists gets a well-earned‚ good paying salary‚ but you have to go to college first. A Physical Therapist or PT works in anywhere from a clinic‚ hospital‚ sports facility

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    The presence of cultural competence in the health care system and what it means for the health of our diverse population‚ is something that should be part of the schooling for healthcare providers. Cultural Competence in the health care system is described as the ability to tend to the needs of patients through understanding their linguistic and cultural differences. Our vast‚ diverse population in the United States makes cultural competence in health care imperative. Without it‚ we cannot provide

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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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