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Page 1: Physical Therapy Literature

The reading, writing and practice of rehabilitation

Cody Smith

Physical Therapy Literature

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Physical therapists provide services that help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of patients suffering from injuries or diseases [1].

Physical Therapy

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There are some things you need to know. This is a presentation for those who are interested

in pursuing a career in Physical Therapy. It can be very beneficial to consider the

following information. However it is also important to do your own research to

familiarize yourself with the specifics of this career and find out if it is truly what you want

to achieve.

Thinking about Physical Therapy?

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Physical Therapists must receive a Doctorate of Physical Therapy from an accredited university and pass state and national licensure exams.

Education and Requirements

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Evaluate new patients.Create a daily rehabilitation program.Monitor daily exercises/modalities and note

any progression or regression.Reevaluate patients and

discharge them when rehabilitated or as otherwise needed.

What do Physical Therapists Do?

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What are Modalities?

TractionIce PackHeat PackMassage

ElectricStimulation

Laser TherapyWhirlpool

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Professional, peer reviewed JournalsEducational MagazinesOther Professionals’ articles or blogsAnatomy and Physiology text books

What do Physical Therapists Read?

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Journal of Physical Therapy ScienceThe Physician and Sports MedicineClinical RehabilitationPhysical Therapy – the American Physical

Therapy Association (APTA) online journal.While all of these journals are popular, Physical

Therapists tend to practice their own techniques and use journals as suggestions if something they are doing doesn’t work.

What Journals are Popular Among PT?

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Advance for Physical Therapy and Rehab MedicineA deep look into the modalities of physical

therapy.PT in Motion

For dynamic exercises.Today in PT

A day to day research tool.

What Magazines do PTs Read?

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Initial and final evaluation formsFor determining the progress of the

patient over the course of rehab.Daily progress in exercise charts

To keep up with daily progress and to incorporate or discontinue exercises or modalities.

Letters to doctors concerningthe patient’s needs such as braces or splints

What Physical Therapists Write

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Students should read the popular journals and magazines mentioned as well as anatomy and physiology texts to familiarize themselves with the human anatomy.

Practice writing exercise prescriptions.Writing in abbreviations will better prepare students.

How Can a Student Prepare for this Career?

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Students should also spend plenty of time shadowing a Physical Therapist.Much can be learned not only about the career

but about the student’s interest in the career by putting in hours of observation

Every PT school requires different hours of observation at different settings in order to gain admission.

Student Preparation Continued

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American Physical Therapy Association (APTA): There were 209 accredited physical therapist

education programs in 2007.Of the programs, there were 43 Master’s

Degrees (2 years) and 166 Doctoral Degrees (3 years).

Today it is becoming a requirement to earn a Doctoral Degree in order to practice in most areas.

Academic Research

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The Physician and Sports Medicine (2009).

Biomechanics (2009).

Muscles in Action (2009).

Ray Yumang. Physical Therapist, DPT. Fayetteville, AR.

Jamika Tatum. Physical Therapist, DPT. Springdale, AR.

Clint Rhodes. Physical Therapist, DPT. El Dorado, AR.

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