Roles of Physiotherapists: Standards and Responsibilities

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What is the entry point for an individual seeking physiotherapy services?

Primary care

With whom do physical therapists (PTs) collaborate regardless of the level of care provided?

Nurses

What does the history questionnaire provide information about?

General health and related habits

In which activities does the physical therapist (PT) provide services designed to prevent, limit, or reduce pain and dysfunction?

Prevention activities

What is the process of gathering information about the past and current status of the patient/client called?

Examination

What is the primary role of a physiotherapist?

Patient/Client Management

Which level of health care is responsible for the majority of the health needs of the individual?

Primary care

In which level of health care is physical therapy most often delivered by referral?

Secondary care

Who provides care at the primary level of health care?

Community members

What are the Standards of Practice for Physiotherapy based on the text?

Ethical/Legal Considerations, Administration, Research

Explore the various roles and responsibilities of physiotherapists, including direct patient care, ethical and legal considerations, administration of physiotherapy services, patient/client management, education, research, and community responsibility. Understand the involvement of physiotherapists in primary, secondary, and tertiary care within the healthcare system.

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