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What are all the types of physical therapy?

Friday, February 19th, 2010

I know there is really a whole lot of various kinds like occupational but what are the rest and what are there work descriptions? I went to physical therapy and I went into my hospital within the wellness and health and fitness middle and I want to accomplish some thing like that but what kind is always that? I’m also considering about minoring in Athletic Instruction. Is always that some thing that’s feasible?

Should I get closed manipulation, physical therapy every day, or a brace to bend my knee?

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

I broke my femur september 10 in the football accident. I’ve been likely to physical therapy twice a week for close to Two months. I can bend my leg close to 110 degrees. Another I could possibly get 135. It is really a struggle to obtain to 110 degrees although. The physical therapists say I’ve 3 choices. Begin likely to physical therapy each day, get closed manipulation (anesthesia), or even a brace I can use myself to bend my knee. Which ought to I do.

What would be a good degree for someone to obtain prior to entering a physical therapy program?

Friday, November 27th, 2009

I am a college student who is interested in becoming a physical therapist. I have read that students need to obtain a bachelors degree before being accepted into a physical therapy program at a university. What I am wondering is this. Would it be possible to be accepted into a physical therapy program if I first obtain a degree in something completely different like interior design or multimedia art? In other words, does what kind of bachelors degree you have matter when applying to a physical therapy program if you have taken all of the preliminary science classes? Thanks for any answers!

How can I get a license of physical therapy?

Sunday, November 15th, 2009

I am a Chinese majoring in Nursing and have got my bachelor’s degree in Medical Science in China. And this fall, I am going to join a PhD program in Rehabilitation Science (not physical therapy) of a university in U.S. But I think it would be much better to have a clinical license in this field. So can anyone tell me whether I can get a license of physical therapy in U.S., and how? Thanks!

How do you become a physical therapist? What colleges are best at physical therapy programs?

Saturday, November 7th, 2009

I was wondering what is required to become a physical therapists. For example degrees, internships, licenses etc. Also is there some colleges that have better than normal programs for physical therapy?

What kind of job can I get in physical therapy without being a certified Physical Therapy Assistant?

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

I graduate from college in April with a biology degree. I want to work a year before going back to grad school for physical therapy. What kind of job can I get in physical therapy without being a certified Physical Therapy Assistant? What are some good places to look?

What are some physical therapy exercises that can reduce the risk of bedsores?

Sunday, October 18th, 2009

My sister is 16. She was paralyzed in an accident, she’s very thin, she can’t use her hands or roll over, and she has to be diapered mainly because she can’t control herself. She’s still in the hospital but will be coming home soon. What are some good physical therapy exercises or massages to do on her that can reduce the risk of bedsores? She’s quadriplegic, I want to help do physical therapy on her daily when she gets home.