adults nowadays are not motivated enough to get outside‚ exercise‚ or participate in physical activities. Coincidentally‚ pushing my ideals about health and exercise on my younger brothers and sister would eventually shape my career path in physical therapy. I prefer a career that requires being active and working with people on a daily basis than having a desk job and staring
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Cody Flowers Government Rodden 7/7/13 Requirements to become a Certified Physical Therapist Assistant Under the observation of a Physical Therapist‚ a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) works to help patients recover from injuries or disabilities within the body. A few exemplifications of their line of work include balance training‚ exercise‚ electrical stimulation‚ massage‚ ultrasound therapy‚ and mechanical traction. However‚ seeing as they are still just assistants‚ PTA’s must very
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and Science (UAMS) to get receive a Doctorate in Physical Therapy. I have to say that my most predominant strength is that I am a quick learner. I tend to pick up on techniques quickly‚ and I work at them until I have them down correctly. Another strength that I have is that I am resourceful. I find ways to make sure different tasks get done‚ even when a problem may arise. I also like to be very
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Bartering Ethical Dilemma Name: Tutor: Introduction Bartering Bartering involves exchange of goods and services; this has been a part of human beings since the beginning‚ even before gold or money was used as an exchange. This is common with poor customers who need a service or product without money but have something in exchange. This has been a part of numerous culture and communities norms as an acceptable method of compensation as well as‚ economic exchange.(Zur‚ 2005) Bartering
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Physical Therapy is a rehabilitation program that focuses on treating a person’s injury by using some type of physical activity to regain strength in certain parts of the body. Some of the most common physical therapy types are geriatric‚ neurological‚ cardiopulmonary‚ exercise‚ pediatric‚ and orthopedic. Without these methods of physical therapy‚ a person’s injury will not complete the healing process correctly. Of course there are drugs and medicines that could help take some of the pain away‚
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Pediatric Physical Therapist I believe that pediatric physical therapists have interesting and fulfilling careers; I would love to experience the excitement and hard work that comes along with the job. I believe that I can be a pediatric physical therapist because I can work very well with children and I know how to make me people become confident during their rehab sessions/exercises. Physical therapy is something I’ve been interested in for a long time and it’s a very demanding and exciting job
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physicians and families can only do so much but physical therapy can help recoup the life many of us take for granted. It often isn’t until we lose something that we as humans realize what we had such as the value of our body’s ability to take us through each day. A physical therapist is the person who stays with a patient for the duration of the rehabilitation process. A physical therapist leads the patient through the process of regaining physical strength and helps the patient regain control of
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Ethical Dilemma: Health vs Integrity David Vanik ORGL 2300 Fall 2016 Ethics and morality is the cornerstone of the military mindset. How do decisions affect not only the individual‚ but the team. Does the individual act professional and consider the ramifications of their actions when viewed against the larger organization and the core value instilled in the individual since basic training? Without discipline‚ ethics and morality guiding the hand of a military machine‚ the military is
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Physical therapy has a very negative connotation maybe because of the requirement of exercise‚ that not many people like to do‚ or the amount of pain that can go along with it. In spite of the connotation it is a very positive necessity in life. Everybody’s goal when they start physical therapy is to get back in the same shape they were before the injury or better. It is treatment that can be really beneficial in the long run. As you get older so many things start to get tighter or ache‚ but if
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One of the most challenging moral/ethical dilemmas to resolve occurs when the patient’s autonomous choices conflict with the nurse’s duty to look out for the patient’s best interests. The scenario presented to me describes a conflict between a patient who refuses to bathe and a nurse whose duty is to provide the patient’s care. Because of the patient’s physical condition and inability to get out of bed‚ they require a two-person bath involving lifts. The patient refuses to bathe at the time scheduled
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