discipline interests me because through applying my knowledge about the body I can ultimately help people when I become a physical therapist. Physical therapists help patients learn about their condition and teach them different techniques so that they can minimize their pain and return to their original physical condition. My current undergraduate major is recreational therapy with allows me to practice working with patients and is teaching me how to build a relationship with clients. I love
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with patients‚ face challenges‚ and apply my passion for the science of the human body. Recently‚ in volunteering at a physical therapy clinic‚ my eyes have been opened to the career. The physical therapists get constant patient contact and varying problems to solve. A Bachelor’s degree in health science would allow me to study in the field in preparation for physical therapy school after graduation. Seven years ago‚ at UF Health Shands hospital‚ my fascination with healthcare and science was
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This memo is in response to what I have learned in Cultural Competence in Research Symposium featuring the Bok Players. First time I attended the Cultural Competence in Research Symposium featuring the Bok Players. From this symposium I learned in what way the cultural difference in research influences that what we investigate‚ how we investigate‚ and how we interpret our findings. I learned how we can explore the complexities of issues in cultural differences in research. I learned how we can discuss
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Occupational Therapy & People with Intellectual Disability from Diverse Cultural Backgrounds Individual values are important in healthcare and it is important for providers to understand the concept of cultural competence to provide cross-cultural therapy for all clients. Francisco and Carlson (2002) pioneered a qualitative research study to determine how cultural differences and language barriers affect the quality of care within the realm of occupational therapy (OT). This study used the findings
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strength. I learned a lot more about how the body parts work together and why treatment is necessary for people. I thought that Physical Therapists just were given diagnoses of patients and then decided how to proceed‚ but I quickly learned that they do a lot of diagnostic work as well as exercises. It definitely helped me confirm my ambitions into going into the Physical Therapy field. What specific
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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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Running head: CULTURAL COMPETENCE AND TREATMENT OF THE HISPANIC POPULATION Cultural Competence and Treatment of the Hispanic Population Monique D Brown Wellons Walden University Cultural Competence and Treatment of the Hispanic Population In the peer review article “A clinical trial of peer-based culturally responsive person-centered care for psychosis for African Americans and Latinos” by Tondora‚ et al (2010)‚ conducted a test study on African
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Physical Therapy It seems to me that people do everything possible to avoid running. I don’t understand it; I think that I would be living in a room with padded walls if I didn’t run. To me‚ running is more then just a way to stay in shape or lose a few pounds. It is time that I can think; everything is so much clearer‚ nothing to bother me or cloud my mind; just the ground‚ the music in my headphones‚ and me. My head started to hurt after I tried writing the introduction to the sixth different
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Family Therapist. Therefore‚ I visited the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy and American Counseling Association Code of Ethics. Since‚ I live in the state of Georgia‚ I also research code of ethics and state statues related to Marriage and Family Therapist. Both the AAMFT and GAMFT had some of the same codes of ethics outlining responsibility to the client‚ confidentiality‚ professional competence and integrity‚ responsibility to students and supervisees‚ research and publication
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paper of the discipline “Cross Cultural Competence SS 2012” Made by: Brovchenko Ekaterina Dzyuba Stanislav Shushunina Tatiana 2012 Content Summary 1.Targets‚ tasks and problems of research During the last ten years aspects of cross-cultural competence provoke theoretical and practical
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