Physical Therapy: Allied Health Profession
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What is physical therapy known as in many countries?

  • Kinesiotherapy
  • Chiropractic therapy
  • Osteopathy
  • Physiotherapy (correct)
  • What do physical therapists use to arrive at a diagnosis and establish a management plan?

  • Individual's history and physical examination (correct)
  • Blood type analysis
  • Genetic testing
  • Urine analysis
  • In addition to clinical practice, what other aspects of physical therapist practice are mentioned in the text?

  • Surgical procedures
  • Research, education, consultation, and health administration (correct)
  • Pharmacological practice
  • Diagnostic radiology
  • What kind of testing do physical therapists incorporate when necessary?

    <p>Laboratory and imaging studies like X-rays, CT-scan, or MRI findings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In some jurisdictions, such as the United Kingdom, what authority do physical therapists have?

    <p>Prescribe medication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is physical therapy known as in many countries?

    <p>Physiotherapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do physical therapists use to arrive at a diagnosis and establish a management plan?

    <p>Individual's history and physical examination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of testing do physical therapists incorporate when necessary?

    <p>Electrodiagnostic testing (e.g. electromyography)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In some jurisdictions, such as the United Kingdom, what authority do physical therapists have?

    <p>Prescribe medication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Apart from clinical practice, what other aspects of physical therapist practice are mentioned in the text?

    <p>Research, education, consultation, and health administration</p> Signup and view all the answers

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