10 Questions
What is physical therapy also known as?
Physiotherapy
Which of the following is NOT a specialty within physical therapy?
Dentistry
In addition to clinical practice, what are other aspects of physical therapist practice?
Research
Where do physical therapists practice?
Public and private settings
How is physical therapy provided?
As a primary care treatment or alongside other medical services
What are some of the specialties within physical therapy?
Specialties within physical therapy include musculoskeletal, orthopedics, cardiopulmonary, neurology, endocrinology, sports medicine, geriatrics, pediatrics, women's health, wound care, and electromyography.
What are the various aspects of physical therapist practice?
The various aspects of physical therapist practice include research, education, consultation, and health administration, in addition to clinical practice.
What are the roles of physical therapists in promoting and maintaining health?
Physical therapists promote, maintain, or restore health through physical examination, diagnosis, management, prognosis, patient education, physical intervention, rehabilitation, disease prevention, and health promotion.
In which countries are physical therapists known as physiotherapists?
Physical therapists are known as physiotherapists in many countries.
How is physical therapy provided in the healthcare system?
Physical therapy is provided as a primary care treatment or alongside, or in conjunction with, other medical services.
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