...e responsibility of the Patient Guides Editor to add guides to the Patient Guides section and to related Physiopedia pages.
Principally the Patient Guides Editor will:
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...illing to outcomes tracking, business reporting, software integration, and patient relationship management, WebPT is the [https://www.webpt.com/products?utm_m
...eb&utm_campaign=partners&utm_source=physiopedia&utm_content=profile how-to guides] to all therapy professionals—at no charge. As of December 2017, WebPT se
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...outcomes can be improved, readmission reduced and an overall increase in patient satisfaction.
...snetwork.net/health-news-and-insights/news/ideal-discharge-planning-smooth-patient-transitions-hospital-home/ (last accessed 25.4.2019)</ref>
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...ad, based on societal norms. Ethics, is the code written or unwritten that guides the behaviour of human beings, in the context of different cultures and sit
...ode of conduct that defines the relationship between the therapist and her patient or client, and the therapist and other healthcare professionals based on mu
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...his activity could include the development of treatment protocols, patient guides and case studies.<br>
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...bility to proceed through the first 4 steps of EBP, but should also assess patient outcomes objectively and formally in the context of best available evidence
...er respected colleagues who have a passion for providing best current patient care?
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The following checklist is intended to provide a framework that guides clinicians in appraising and selecting appropriate [[Outcome Measures|outco
== Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROM) ==
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...dance with GDS guides caregivers/healthcare practitioners in detecting the patient's level of cognitive function. GDS is classified into 7 stages:<ref name=":
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...nurses in conjunction with surgeons usually teach these precautions to the patient in the perioperative period.<ref>Barnsley L, Barnsley L, Page R. [https://w
...tions after total hip replacement and their discontinuation from practice: patient perceptions and experiences.] Disability and Rehabilitation. 2021 Sep 25;43
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...to make the best judgment under specific circumstances, in relation to the patient and context.<ref>Gummesson C, Sundén A, Fex A. Clinical reasoning as a con
...l Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) framework and patient management model]. Physical therapy. 2011;91(3):416-30.</ref>.
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...rea for readers to learn from and integrate into their practice to improve patient care. If you have any copyright-free content or content that is freel
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...practices. It operates as a problem-solving method where research evidence guides clinical reasoning and decision-making. Every aspect of the evidence-based
...about the skills, education and experience of a clinician, as well as the patient and their values, circumstances, preferences and clinical status. Furthermo
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...erence to professional standards promotes clinical excellence and improves patient-centered care.
== Patient-centered Care and Professionalism ==
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...ced and evidence-based utilization of social media platforms for effective patient education
== Importance of Leveraging Social Media for Patient Education ==
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...eed of healthcare and rehabilitation exemplifies this relationship between patient/client and physical therapists, which is where the facilitation of empowerm
'Empowerment' as a patient/client trait escapes formal definition and clinical application. The sugges
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...al and community settings. Identifying the setting is useful because this guides the instructors and students on where practice should take place.
...ves that have all four elements: audience, behavior, condition and degree guides the instructor to formulate assessment procedures, learning activities, an
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...t and Process in Clinical Method Teaching: Enhancing the Calgary–Cambridge Guides.] Acad. Med. 2003 78, 802–809.</ref>
...nal clinical method of history taking with effective communication skills. Patient-centred medicine has been incorporated in both content and process <ref nam
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'''Position:''' Patient supine on plinth. Shoulder in 90° abduction and externally rotated. Fore
'''Position:''' Patient stands in a relaxed position.
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=== Patient case study ===
A patient case study is an evidence based report of your interaction with a patient. Your case study should include interventions supported by evidence, approp
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...s. Forming Focused Questions with PICO: Abut PICO. Available from: https://guides.lib.unc.edu/pico (accessed 27 August 2022). </ref>
* form a question which focuses on an important issue for a patient or population
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'''Explanation:'''If a patient has active insufficiency in the hamstrings, limiting full knee flexion due
...al examples demonstrate how understanding active and passive insufficiency guides the selection of exercises to target specific muscles and joints during reh
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...arers. Your context could mean your country, region, state, work setting, patient/client population etc.
# Case Study - Patient / client
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...ted ringers solution × percentage total body surface area (%TBSA) burned × patient's weight in kilograms = total amount of fluid given in the first 24 hours.'
...nd 50 mL in a 70-kg adult with urine output being an important factor that guides fluid management <ref name=":1" /><ref>Tsarouhas N, Agosto P. Burns. In: B
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...t and Process in Clinical Method Teaching: Enhancing the Calgary–Cambridge Guides.] Acad. Med. 2003 78, 802–809.</ref>.
...nal clinical method of history taking with effective communication skills. Patient-centred medicine has been incorporated in both content and process<ref name
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...ual Therapy#Biopsychosocial|biopsychosocial]] framework of each individual patient."<ref>IFOMPT. OMPT Definition. Available from: https://www.ifompt.org/About
...d on manual examination and treatment techniques integrated with exercise, patient education, and other physical therapy modalities to address pain, loss of f
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...view the inside of the throat. Using this view of the throat, the surgeon guides a needle into the windpipe to create the tracheostomy hole, then expands it
* It is the best way of invasively ventilating a patient in the medium to long term, it provides a secure airway without directly in
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...ntable?. In: Salen, P. , Stawicki, S. P. , editors. Contemporary Topics in Patient Safety - Volume 2 [Working Title] [Internet]. London: IntechOpen; 2022 [cit
==Domains of patient safety practices==
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...individuals present with [[Low Back Pain|back pain]] - particularly if the patient is not responding in an expected way or is starting to worsen.<ref name=":0
...-1206. </ref></blockquote>Red flags are specific attributes derived from a patient's medical history and the clinical examination that are usually linked with
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*Ensuring that the patient and family are key components in decision making regarding care
...are as people’s care needs change during the course of their condition. It guides professionals to reflect on their contribution to a person’s care and the
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...it was based. Taking adequate time to carry out a thorough assessment of a patient is highly valuable to rehabilitation professionals in an emergency setting.
...wary in conflict settings of documenting any information that may place a patient at risk.</blockquote>
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...al example so it can be helpful to think of applying these principles to a patient with that type of injury.
...otection, optimal loading, ice compression, and elevation. It promotes and guides safe and effective loading in acute soft tissue injury management. POLICE w
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...as "the integration of best research evidence with clinical expertise and patient values.”<ref name=":1" />
* patient preferences
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...literature-based study of patient-centered care and communication in nurse-patient interactions: barriers, facilitators, and the way forward]. BMC Nurs. 2021
...[https://doi.org/10.1097/MLR.0b013e31819a5acc Physician Communication and Patient Adherence to Treatment: A Meta-analysis]. Med. Care 47, 826–834. </ref>
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...of health coaching in rehabilitation and prevention: A systematic review. Patient Education and Counseling. 2017:100:1643-1653.</ref> One of the general aims
Collectively, '''Health Coaching''' can be defined as, “a patient-centered process that is based upon behavior change theory and is delivered
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...neck however, they restrict motion and are a kinesthetic reminder for the patient to reduce neck movement. Since the collar is under the chin and supports th
...collar. This type of collar is also supplied in different sizes to fit the patient. These collars restrict motion in flexion and extension.<ref name="Sandler"
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== Providing Feedback to the Patient ==
...<ref>Kurtz SM, Silverman JD. The Calgary—Cambridge Referenced Observation Guides: an aid to defining the curriculum and organizing the teaching in communica
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** Patient and care-taker education will be one of the priority in order to ensure tha
...e identification of (secondary) problems related to these disabilities and guides the design and provision of basic rehabilitation interventions, care and su
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...25(3): 120-127.</ref> found the physiotherapist's communication with the ''patient to be a key factor in patients' satisfaction and compliance with the manage
...g for physiotherapy students: A two-phased sequential mixed methods study. Patient education and counselling. 2021 Aug 1;104(8):2045-53.</ref> The advantages
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...p://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/tmi.12684/full What Factors Affect Patient Access and Engagement with Clubfoot Treatment in Low‐and Middle‐Income
'''Step by Step Guides:'''
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...e long-term and short-term treatment goals that are individualized to each patient.
...y the horse stimulate the anterior and posterior swinging movements of the patient.<ref name=":1" />
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...ce Based Practice(EBP) in Physiotherapy|evidence-based]] tool to assist in patient management when determining a particular diagnosis or prognosis, or when pr
...cide which intervention is likely to result in the optimal outcome for the patient, based on the information they have collected.<ref name="p1" />
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...tual visits (i.e. synchronous), store-and-forward (asynchronous) or remote patient monitoring.<ref>Cabrera CI, Ning AY, Cai Y, D'Anza B. [https://onlinelibrar
...may occur and evaluate network strength<ref name=":2">Cottrell, M. General Patient Assessment and Management in Telehealth. Course. Plus. 2020</ref>
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...ailable from: https://www.fgiguidelines.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/FGI-Patient-Handling-and-Mobility-Assessments_191008.pdf [Accessed: 23/06/2023</ref>
* the quality and speed of a patient's recovery
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...ps and Advanced Boolean Explained. http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/Boolean.pdf Accessed (18 Feb 2016)</ref>
...tic review and meta-analysis and apply the results to patient care: users’ guides to the medical literature.] Jama. 2014 Jul 9;312(2):171-9. [Accessed 13 Oct
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...ysical Therapy Products.</ref> These activities aim to facilitate the patient's knowledge base in order to help them make sense of their pain and guide t
Patient centred
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...arily predict diagnosis or prognosis. Rather, they are clinical prediction guides. Their main function is to raise the therapist's suspicion when they are co
...ke the yellow flags and paint them PINK....If they come in yellow with the patient – work out how to make them shift to pink. Good rehabilitation, good mana
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...nset of rehabilitation, the greater the potential for success will be. The patient needs to receive physiotherapy treatment early to avoid complications such
...e including both upper-limb, lower-limb and trunk in order to evaluate the patient potential to carry out activities such as transfer, wheelchair mobility and
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...l IFOMPT Cervical Framework, developed through rigorous consensus methods, guides the assessment of the cervical spine region for potential vascular patholog
...gies]] may be detectable if the appropriate questions are asked during the patient history-taking process if the interpretation of elicited data allows recogn
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...dicines guides. Gabapentin (accessed 13.03.15) http://www.medicines.org.uk/guides/gabapentin/pain</ref>
...dicines guides. Pregabalin (accessed 13.03.15) http://www.medicines.org.uk/guides/pregabalin/pain</ref> <br>
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...x Patient Problems|Bellarmine University's Pathophysiology of Complex Patient Problems project]].
...adults) (two slices of wheat based bread each day for children). A doctor guides the client during the challenge period.
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...self-care at home, inherent to the quality of life and empowerment of the patient. Because one can expect prosthetic usage to be altered or health status to
...n of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)]]). Instead of focusing on a patient’s diagnosis or disability, the ICF encourages health care professionals t
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* [[Pathophysiology of Complex Patient Problems|Bellarmine University]]
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* Patient reported disability
...it will not necessarily provide an indication of what is possible for the patient in the future.<ref name=":2" />
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...ing within our scope of practice to give the safest and best possible patient centred care. In a narrative review, Crane and Delany<ref name="Crane
...have the ultimate responsibility for both the supplementary prescriber and patient. This can result in supplementary prescribers feeling subordinate, rather t
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...pain and associated rotator cuff tear. <ref name=":1" /><blockquote>If the patient perceives their problem as one not amenable to physiotherapy following diag
...ved patient outcomes and decreased costs, with minimal risk of harm to the patient.<ref name=":8" /><ref name=":12" /><ref name=":13" /><ref name=":14" /><ref
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...l for the rehabilitation professional as it aids in care plan creation and guides referrals to medical colleagues.
...oss a wide variety of body systems. Many of these impairments can affect a patient's gait pattern, putting them at greater risk for foot dysfunction and wound
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Various electrodiagnostic protocols are employed while testing a patient and these are usually a combination of the above-mentioned tests. It is imp
* Interference Pattern - The patient is instructed to perform a strong isometric contraction which produces a de
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...upervised experiential learning, focused on development and application of patient/client-centered skills and professional behaviors. It is designed so that s
#* Modelling patient-centered care, evidence-based practice, and collaboration are essential beh
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* At the user level, information on functioning guides goal setting and [[Outcome Measures|outcome]] evaluation across the continu
Dietz <ref>Dietz Jr JH. Rehabilitation of the cancer patient. Medical Clinics of North America. 1969 May 1;53(3):607-24.</ref> described
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...al is to prevent a progressive deterioration in the physiologic state of a patient as the underlying disease is being managed.<ref name=":14" />
...ns%20of%20patient%20monitoring.pdf Critical care: the eight vital signs of patient monitoring]. British Journal of Nursing. 2012 May 23;21(10):621-5. </ref>
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...herapy is led by certified Nature Therapists (also known as Forest Therapy Guides) or other qualified healthcare practitioners. Simply put, nature therapy i
...01/13/12/1229/pdf The role of soundscape in nature-based rehabilitation: A patient perspective]. International journal of environmental research and public he
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== Prepare the Patient ==
...tion and comfort during the assessment. Ideal positioning will provide the patient both comfort and modesty while allowing the clinician full access to the tr
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...ys following the initial injury is vital to determine the true extent of a patient's SCI.<ref>Sandean D. [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7745491
...prick sensation at each of the key points are compared to sensation on the patient’s cheek, which provides a normal frame of reference.<ref name="Burns et a
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...Today, the estimated lifetime cost of an SCI patient is $2.35 million per patient. According to the National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center, there are
* With recent advancements in medical procedures and patient care, SCI patients often survive these traumatic injuries and live for deca
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...xercise%20experts (Accessed 28 November 2013).</ref>, relatively prolonged patient contact time and varied clinical practice populations and settings (includi
...collection of relevant information for a clinically-reasoned, holistic and patient-centred approach to diagnosis and subsequent management. Despite the [http:
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...change.<ref name=":6" /> All interventions should be designed based on the patient's identified goals, which also need to be regularly reviewed.<ref name=":5"
...atory markers, it appears that high-intensity exercise can be used in this patient group.<ref name=":7" />
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...f the [[Muscle|muscles]] that control and support the spine. The therapist guides the client to practice normal use of the muscles during simple tasks. As co
...exercise, the choice of exercise for chronic LBP should probably depend on patient or therapist preferences, therapist training, costs and safety".<ref name="
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...linicians can tailor-make treatment plans based on observed changes in the patient's function and behaviour.
...or without the assistance of special equipment. Current equipment that the patient uses may facilitate or restrict mobility. Examples of equipment used includ
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...that predispose to rupture with research suggesting that injuries in this patient population are more likely to be missed on first examination<ref name=":1"
...ment of rupture, the sharp [[Pain Behaviours|pain]] will be felt as if the patient was stabbed in the heel with a dagger<ref name="p6">Maffulli N. Rupture of
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...Evidence-based practice entails clinician expertise, research evidence and patient preferences and values. It is key to incorporate research evidence and the
...s vital for the performance and rehabilitation of athletes. This knowledge guides sports clinicians in terms of exercise prescription, rehabilitation and pre
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...- this is easier to manage, and it may be sufficient to simply educate the patient on the nutritional demands of their training load
#* Assess both risk of REDS and guides return to play decisions
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...motor abnormality induced by dementia. It has a devastating impact on the patient quality of life.<ref name=":7" />
== Deterrence and Patient Education ==
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* Patient
* Guides
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...e. Passive mobilization has similar effects but in addition it induces the patient to create sensory patterns of movement.<ref name=":1" />
...hronic stroke patients. Brain and Behavior. 2022 Apr 10:e2565.</ref>. The patient would then observe the video, and execute the action later on. Feedback and
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== The Patient Perspective on Tele-rehabilitation ==
...<ref>Dahlia, K., Tousignant, M., Leclerc, N., Cote, A., Levasseur, M. The Patient’s Perspective of in-Home Telerehabilitation Physiotherapy Services Follow
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Human beings move in patterns, in the musculoskeletal patient these patterns tend to be exaggerated. Through clinical observation, Sahrma
...tissues moving out of their optimum range. This concept is linked with the patient’s Directional Susceptibility to Movement.
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...'s pain experience. It guides clinicians to develop a holistic approach to patient care, recognising that factors beyond biological changes alone may cause pa
...detrimental effects psychologically, and as mentioned, this can alter the patient's pain experience. Person-centered assessment and management of CGH are vit
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...standing and feet slightly apart. The healthcare practitioner observes the patient's posture from the side view. Thoracic posture is classified as hypokyphosi
...d.<ref name=":1" /> The distance between T1 and T12 is measured. Next, the patient is asked to perform thoracic spine flexion as far as they can (end-range fl
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...e frailty and falls risk screening and make rapid decisions on whether the patient can safely return to their pre-admission destination. Frailty can be identi
...merous 5 - 10 minute exercise sessions to achieve the recommended activity guides<ref name="BHF2012">The British Heart Foundation National Centre for Physica
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...one can vary substantially in this population, and its accurate evaluation guides the overall clinical intervention strategy. To reliably assess muscle tone
...lexed. [Accessed 25 May 2023] Available from: <nowiki>https://www.apta.org/patient-care/evidence-based-practice-resources/test-measures/ankle-dorsiflexion-kne
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...various biopsychosocial implications, and finally, work towards achieving patient specific goals.
...M, Szacka K, Bakon L. A case report of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in a patient with Klippel–Feil Syndrome—a familial occurrence: A potential ole of TG
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...discusses some of the more common types of forelimb lameness in the canine patient.
Exercise prescription must be tailored to the patient in terms of:<ref name=":0" />
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...ad and therefore frequency and duration can be up to the discretion of the patient. An experimental study investigating the effects of Pilates versus regular
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...ystrophy.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Histopathology of gastrocnemius muscle from patient who died of pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy, Duchenne type. Cross sec
...change, making it difficult to use a single outcome measure to analyze the patient. Studies are being carried out to create a uniform measure for muscular dys
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# explain at least four key principles of patient positioning
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...e of different therapeutic interventions depending on treatment goal for a patient
...erventions that could be included in a rehabilitation management plan of a patient
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...iours that are learned and transmitted amongst a particular group. Culture guides our decision making and actions to define us as individuals <ref>Helman C.
...it is your responsibility as a physiotherapist to ensure your practise is patient-centred, non-discriminatory, accessible to all and legally compliant<ref na
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