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  • ...otherapy and physical therapy knowledge, a collaborative community project to educate and professionally develop... ...this is our contribution to global health.
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  • ...symptoms and/or function. Often, the therapists first treatment goal is to get the patient on a positive slope. ...tegy and/or tactics must be reconsidered if you cannot return your patient to a positive slope.
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  • ...Pain Project]]. This page is being developed by participants of a project to populate the Pain section of Physiopedia. &nbsp;The project is supervised a ...you are involved in this project, but please come back in the near future to check out new information!! &nbsp;
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  • ...Pain Project]]. This page is being developed by participants of a project to populate the Pain section of Physiopedia. &nbsp;The project is supervised a ...you are involved in this project, but please come back in the near future to check out new information!! &nbsp;
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  • ...Pain Project]]. This page is being developed by participants of a project to populate the Pain section of Physiopedia. &nbsp;The project is supervised a ...you are involved in this project, but please come back in the near future to check out new information!! &nbsp;
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  • ...ation Project]]. This page is being developed by participants of a project to populate the Traumatic Brain Injury Section of Physiopedia.&nbsp; ...you are involved in this project, but please come back in the near future to check out new information!! &nbsp;
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  • ...ation Project]]. This page is being developed by participants of a project to populate the Traumatic Brain Injury Section of Physiopedia.&nbsp; ...you are involved in this project, but please come back in the near future to check out new information!! &nbsp;
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  • ...ation Project]]. This page is being developed by participants of a project to populate the Spinal Cord Injury section of Physiopedia.&nbsp; ...you are involved in this project, but please come back in the near future to check out new information!! &nbsp;
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  • ...ation Project]]. This page is being developed by participants of a project to populate the Spinal Cord Injury section of Physiopedia.&nbsp; ...you are involved in this project, but please come back in the near future to check out new information!! &nbsp;
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  • ...lved in this project and earn accreditation for your contributions, please get in touch!</div> <div class="editorbox"> ...p against possible impact on the patient's skin, their swallow and ability to feed themselves.
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  • ...Tips Tuesday – the weekly email rehabilitation professionals look forward to''' === "Top tips Tuesday is the best email I get because it’s relevant and to the point" – Anna, Physiotherapist in the UK
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  • ...l know that you are ready to participate in the course and have had access to all the pre-course information. ...ourse so please make sure that you have registered to participate (no need to do this again if you have already registered).
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  • ...e to Physiopedia as an Expert you should follow this step by step guide to get you started. ...add to your profile page and any links to your work that you would like us to make.&nbsp; No further steps required.
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  • ...ing involved using Physiopedia is very easy and painfree.&nbsp; It is free to do, can be accessed by anyone, and the wiki writing is made simple through ==== What do I need to do to get started using Physiopedia? ====
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  • ...l know that you are ready to participate in the course and have had access to all the pre-course information. ...ourse so please make sure that you have registered to participate (no need to do this again if you have already registered).
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  • ...he rehabilitation community? We would very much welcome your contributions to Physiopedia. <br> ...ains how you as an expert can use Physiopedia to contribute your knowledge to the rehabilitation community.
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  • .... 2012 Jul 1;17(4):8-13.</ref> <ref>Liebenson C, Shaughness G. The Turkish get-up. Journal of bodywork and movement therapies. 2011 Jan 1;15(1):125-7.</re ...TY%20AND%20STRENGTH.pdf Training Mobility and Strength through the Turkish Get-Up].</ref>
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  • ...cale. The Sports subscale assesses more difficult tasks that are essential to sport, it is a population-specific subscale designed for athletes<ref name= ...le is scored from 4 to 0, with 4 being “no difficulty” and 0 being “unable to do”.
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  • ...We are looking forward to introducing you to Physiopedia and welcoming you to the team. *[[Volunteer|Read about volunteering with Physiopedia]] to be sure that you know what you're letting yourself in for!
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  • ...e can begin to specialise and offer our skills to General Practitioners or to Private Practice Physiotherapists and Sports Teams. ...ation and requirements needed to set up a business. An area which is alien to most new graduate physiotherapists!
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  • ...id|main project page]] for further information, or proceed to Step 6 below to take the next steps.<br> *I will see a physiotherapist for manual therapy to help my neck pain
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  • ...l know that you are ready to participate in the course and have had access to all the pre-course information. ...ourse so please make sure that you have registered to participate (no need to do this again if you have already registered).
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  • ...-pedia.com [https://www.wikihow.com/Add-Email-Addresses-to-an-Address-Book to your contacts]. ...lly just want to help. There’s no other agenda, no spam and we promise not to bombard you. We hope you love our emails, but you can unsubscribe at any ti
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  • ...9-505. Accessed 29 May 2019.</ref>. Long lie is a marker of [[Introduction to Frailty|frailty]], illness and social isolation<ref>Lord SR, Sherrington C, ...<ref>Tinetti ME, Liu W, Claus EB. Predictors and Prognosis of Inability to Get Up After Falls Among Elderly Persons. JAMA. 1993;269(1):65-70.
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  • ...lved in this project and earn accreditation for your contributions, please get in touch!</div> <div class="editorbox"> ...ed to treat different types of spinal disorders ranging from low back pain to complex spine trauma and deformity.
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  • ...ct]]. If you do not find the answers you are looking for, please feel free to contact us by [mailto:[email protected] email] ==What Do I Need to Do to Get My Group Started Using Physiopedia?==
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  • ...a medical building housing King Pharmacy, and we are open six days a week to ensure your recovery can begin immediately after injury or illness.[https:/
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  • ...ect with educators and peers, and even work on learning activities related to your coursework. This guide explores ways that you can learn while sharing You may also want to check out the [[User Tutorials|User Tutorials]] and [[Physiopedia:Etiquette
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  • ...therapy service? For service providers, Physiopedia offers an opportunity to involve their staff in this knowledge creation process as part of service d * In addition to this, we are connected to over 200,000 people through social media.
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  • ...as good balance. Every day Peter travels nearly 1 km on a dirt path to get to and from work. When it rains, the path is very muddy. <ref name=":0">Sarah ...h a wheelchair herself as her arms are very weak. Natasha sometimes slides to the side of the seat and her family members are worried that she is uncomfo
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  • ...one of the most difficult transfers. With practice, individuals can learn to do it alone, and as such is a very important skill that should be thought i Backward Chaining - Sequence allowing you to practice the transfer for “getting off the floor” in reverse order.
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  • You have decided to get involved in a project with Physiopedia, what's next? ...ganisation providing physiotherapy or physical therapy education is suited to running a [[Content Development Projects|Content Development Project]] with
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  • *For Irish applicants get copies of your leaving certificate, physiotherapy degree translation, ISCP ...ialing application form and send with supporting documentation and payment to the Canadian Alliance of Physiotherapy.&nbsp;
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  • ...istic manner.. practice is messy and isn't pigeon holed and we'd like that to be reflected in the structure. ...hing a way through some complex material so that the students will be able to follow the module and gain the maximum learning from it.
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  • ...fficking and having to spend time in a small boat and numerous camps prior to resettlement. ...ly members, you have agreed to see the child for regular training sessions where the focus is on movement, strength, balance, etc.
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  • ...ns to support this professional online resource. There are two main ways to contribute: # Financial contributions - to support ongoing free access
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  • ...e [[Aortic Valve Disease|aortic]] valve open and close with each heartbeat to allow a one-way flow of blood. ...portant because it gives the body access to the oxygen-rich blood it needs to survive.
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  • ...a wheelchair so that she could be more help in the home, and be able to go to church. ...path. She is, however, using the wheelchair at home, and has been able to help her daughter
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  • ...sability in low back pain. Spine 1983; 8: 141-144</ref> (RMDQ) is designed to assess self-rated physical disability caused by low back pain. <ref name="S ...hometric properties of the Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire compared to the Oswestry Disability Index: a systematic review]. Physical Therapy Revie
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  • [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Templates Get more help with Templates here] ...for example subheadings or a message at the top of the page, you may wish to create a template.&nbsp; <br>
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  • ...or lifting techniques, something that physiotherapists are uniquely placed to address. * When using smart lifting practices, people are less likely to suffer from back sprains, muscle pulls, wrist injuries, elbow injuries, spi
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  • ...t of stairs to the top. Although alternative means of getting from a lower to a higher level are often present (e.g. using a ramp or elevator), stairs ma * Alternative routes (e.g. ramps or elevators) to get to the upper level should be sought wherever possible.
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  • ...lved in this project and earn accreditation for your contributions, please get in touch!</div> <div class="editorbox"> Upper limb orthotics can be used after an injury to prevent further injury, or reduced pain by supporting an injured limb.
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  • ...ur Plus account and use the link below, or simply go to the 'Courses' page to find it!'''</div> ...l know that you are ready to participate in the course and have had access to all the pre-course information.
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  • ...each badge go to the [[Badges|badges page]] and click on each badge image to find out more information about that badge. With that badge you are free to:
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  • ...ing pages is easy and fun. Don't be scared to make constructive amendments to the content of Physiopedia! ...op or desktop computer to make edits to Physiopedia, it is '''not possible to edit the site on a mobile device'''.
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  • ...iki/>/ (accessed 27/12/2020)</ref> Aging is a complex life process related to various variables such as environmental, psychological, physical and lifest * Access to community services and social supports.
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  • ...eople experiencing burn-out typically feel exhaustion, but are also likely to feel detached or cynical about their job. They often perform less well at w * Several of the perceived causes of burnout are related to management and leadership within the workplace.
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  • ...c process of assessment, planning, action and review to respond accurately to needs and capacities as they evolve.<ref name=":0">World Health organizatio Emergency assessment is needed in all phase of emergency to ensure effective action implementation. In acute emergencies, the assessmen
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  • ...Outcome Score (HOS) was developed as an evaluative self-report instrument to assess the outcomes of arthroscopic hip surgery.<ref name=":2">Hung M, Hon ...related to activity and participation were included whereas items relating to body structure and function (i.e., symptoms) were not considered.<ref name=
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  • * Although the footrests can be useful to help push doors open or closed, this method should not be used on glass doors th * The feet often extend beyond the footplates, so care needs to be taken to avoid injury. 
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  • Faridah is 60 years old. She was referred to the wheelchair service by the local hospital. She has recently had a stroke Her daughter does not work and is able to help her mother at home. She has a four- wheel wheelchair with swing-away footre
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  • ...s face is not one of how to engage patients, but rather how to be engaging to patients. &nbsp;Steve Wilkins tells us "The 10 Commandments of Patient Enga #Act like you are glad to see them (patients) and have time for them… no matter how busy you really
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  • ...g the wheelchair.Removal of the rear wheels or other parts is a useful way to further diminish the size and weight of the wheelchair.  ...ch item as he/she removes or alters it, to ensure that he/she will be able to reassemble the chair later.
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  • ...etic variation within families clearly contributes directly and indirectly to the pathogenesis of disease. <ref>Hernandez LM, Blazer DG. Genetics and Hea ...t occur at an earlier age than expected (10 to 20 years before most people get the disease), disease in more than one close relative.
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  • ...taking part in a formal student project within Physiopedia. The guide will help you with setting up your account, editing pages and problem solving. &nbsp; ...on the nature of your project in Physiopedia and what you will be expected to acheive.
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  • Would your organisation like to make a difference to global rehabilitation? Are you just as passionate as we are about knowledge ...ners|partnership with the Physiopedia charity]] offers an easy opportunity to :
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  • ...olved in Physiopedia and achieve the specific requirements for each badge. To see the specific requirements for each badge click on the badge image. ...ysiopedia administration team. For each badge you are awarded you are free to:
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  • ...mation, or proceed to Step 5 below to ddetermine if you have what you need to make your decision.<br> 4. Mild neck pain that has been present for less than 6 weeks is likely to get better without treatment:
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  • ...to Step 4 below to decide which reasons to choose each option matter most to you.<br> ...to choose each option are listed below. Check how much each reason matters to you on a scale from 0-5.
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  • ...g 21-item UIQ in patients seeking outpatient physical therapy services due to PFD. ...o urinary leakage problems, 2 related to frequency problems, and 2 related to retention problems. Each item has its own Likert rating scale structure and
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  • ...t of the wheelchair. Even if no tip or fall occurs, it can be difficult to get the wheelchair out of the gap.  * The best approach is to avoid obstacles or gaps, steering around them or straddling them.
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  • ...lved in this project and earn accreditation for your contributions, please get in touch!</div> <div class="editorbox"> ...tricting motion at a joint. It doesn't create any over-pressure or stretch to part it supports.<ref name=":0" />
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  • ...rapy Central] was established in 2004 by physical therapists with a vision to be the provider of choice for out-patient orthopedic physical therapy servi ...l get to make a difference in people's lives and we will make a difference to yours!
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  • ...year old male who attended 2.5 months of intensive rehabilitation to learn to walk again after being immobile for more than a year. Mr. T. was a diabetic ...utation, diabetes, multiple co-morbidities, poor functional mobility prior to surgery
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  • ...ysiopedia can be used in teaching and learning, and also outlines ideas as to how educators could incorporate Physiopedia into the learning activities of * In addition to this, we are connected to over 200,000 people through social media.
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  • ...pain is an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience that the brain uses to protect the neck against a perceived threat *The perceived threat may be associated with injury to the muscles, ligaments, discs, nerves, or joints, but most neck pain is non
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  • ...le]]. The Sports subscale assesses more difficult tasks that are essential to sport, it is a population-specific subscale designed for athletes<ref name= ...ms of the Foot and Ankle Disability Index and the ability of an individual to sleep are deleted. The Sports subscale of the FAAM remains the same as the
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  • ''4 Unable to walk'' ''4 Unable to walk''
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  • ...rticles/PMC4536510/ (accessed 6.1.2022)</ref> Hip precautions mainly apply to the posterior or posterior lateral hip replacement procedure. The anterior * Environmental modifications that are recommended to prevent hip dislocations including removing tripping hazards from home and
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  • ...d to improving health and wellbeing through lifestyle changes and medicine to promote healthier living. ...hat those wishing to contribute to the project take the Plus course: [LINK TO FOLLOW]
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  • ...rld to raise awareness about the crucial contribution the profession makes to keeping people well, mobile and independent. ...World Physiotherapy aims to support member organisations in their efforts to promote the profession and advance their expertise.
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  • ...-manual-web.pdf Rehabilitation in Sudden Onset Disasters] and the [https://get.disasterready.org/rehabilitation-treatment-planning/ Rehabilitation Treatme ...In return for your efforts you will receive a certificate of completion to help you evidence your learning through your involvement with this project.
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  • ...initiatives, particularly in low resourced settings where it is difficult to access in person training from topic specialists. ...care professionals education prior to practical training, as it can serve to:
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  • ...tic, severe illness and death may occur. In rare cases, dengue fever leads to a more serious form of the disease called dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). ...] Available: https://theconversation.com/after-decades-away-dengue-returns-to-central-queensland-117821 (accessed 8.9.2021)</ref>
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  • *Go back to the [[Volunteer Orientation Course|Course Home Page]] *Go to the [[PP02 - Pre-Course Activities|Pre-Course Activities]]
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  • *Apply directly to hospital HR department/ Ministry of Manpower *Skype interview if applying directly to the hospital HR department
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  • ...borough/ physiotherapy clinic in Scarborough] has the goal in this project to share meaningful perspectives, research findings, and hands-on experiences # Educate and Inform: Supply educational materials to healthcare professionals and the general public, enlightening them about th
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  • ...ither themselves or the person they are supporting. This includes learning to use hoists and other aids. ...the [[ergonomics]] behind the safe moving and handling practices relating to physiotherapy. See also [[Transfer Aids]] and [[Bed Mobility and Transfers
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  • This project aims to develop content that will facilitate understanding of basic rehabilitation ...ought-provoking content that and health care professional will find useful to effectively work within rehabilitation services and will guide and form par
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  • |Similar cadence, slightly slower walking speed due to fatigue * Increased trunk rotation to adapt for limited hip extension
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  • This project aims to develop content for the ...on all aspects of Ethics and how it relates to our physiotherapy practice where ever we may be in the world.
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  • ...arber" /> which are short-forms of their the longer versions. It is useful to determine changes in symptom-severity over time and before and after treatm ...ded by 3.<ref name="Barber" /> The scale scores are then added together to get the total PFIQ-7 score, which ranges from 0-300. A lower score means there
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  • ...am is to add media (videos, images and presentations) to Physiopedia pages to make them more informative and visually appealing. ...h for and add complementary media while also formatting the existing media to create a balanced and visually appealing page.
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  • ...fore a core learning requirement for many. Physiopedia recognised the need to reflect this with high quality articles that are well coordinated with othe ...uing professional development and to contribute evidence based information to develop this resource for our profession.
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  • Post Fracture to collum femoris resulting from falling on a slippery surface. ...lling on a slippery surface. During the course of your sessions she starts to discuss her background and her current situation, revealing that her husban
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  • ...resentative transfer. More difficulty may be experienced when transferring to and from other surfaces or heights. ...er of transfer techniques and surfaces to which a wheelchair user may wish to transfer. The sideways transfer described here is representative for people
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  • The learner turns the wheelchair around to the left and right to face in the opposite direction, in as tight a space as possible. Turning ar ...bility to turn is made easier by casters. Casters are wheels that are free to swivel around a vertical axis. The location of the casters (front vs. back)
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  • ...now what the diagnosis was and how to improve things<br>To begin treatment where appropriate/set out management plan. ...l glide L elbow whilst the patient actively clenched his fist).<br>- Taped to offload his common extensor origin.<br>- Provided with home-exercise progra
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  • ...rebral_Palsy_Introduction|Cerebral palsy]] involves non-progressive damage to the central nervous system of a fetus or infant that affects movement and p ...n as they get older and larger. Thus, early physiotherapy intervention may help prevent a child with cerebral palsy from reinforcing ineffective movement p
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  • = &nbsp;'''Five Things Your Physical Therapist Wants You to Know About......&nbsp;''' = #We can help&nbsp;you get&nbsp;better and prevent recurrences.
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  • ..., artificial limbs, pill organisers, memory aids and other technology that help older people and people with disabilities live a healthy and productive lif ...n return for your efforts, you will receive a certificate of completion to help you evidence your learning through your involvement with this project.
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  • ...first patient with a transfemoral amputation due to an ischaemic foot due to arterial vascular disease. He was fitted with a transfemoral prosthesis wit ...house without steps.He enjoys gardening and maintaining the house. He used to drive and this is an important goal for him.<br>
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  • ...to be very efficient in our searching. To achieve this efficiency, we need to become skilled at formulating clinical questions<ref name="KTCH">Formulatin ...g specific questions relevant to a patient’s problem&nbsp;provides a focus to thinking, and it helps in the formulation of search&nbsp;strategies and in
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  • ...is no room for the use of faradic current use on the face as it could lead to cause secondary contractures of the face.<ref>Basanta Kumar Nanda Electroth ...ent uses mild electric currents that consist of positive and negative ions to stimulate the local muscles. The outcome of a galvanic current is maintaini
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  • ...rch funders/researchers to the ‘people’ <ref>Green G. Power to the people: to what extent has public involvement in applied health research achieved this ...blic involvement is now often a requirement of research proposals in order to apply or receive research funding in the UK from many organisations, such a
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  • ...hild communicates and offers basic communication strategies for caregivers to enhance communication with their children. Children adopt different communication strategies from infancy to when they become verbal.
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  • ...dden drop in [[Hypotension|blood pressure]], often triggered by a reaction to something. VVS is the most common form of syncope, and although usually har * In older persons, more than half of syncopal episodes are due to VVS. VVS needs a working [[Autonomic Nervous System|autonomic nervous syste
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  • ...is an effective<ref name=":0">Reece AC, Simpson JM. Preparing Older People to Cope after a Fall. Physiotherapy. 1996; 82 (4): 227-235. Accessed 29 Octobe </ref> method to do this. The growing evidence regarding the benefits of BCM, yet the lack o
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  • HIP TO BE COOL: My first experience with a hip disarticulation ...dis-articulation. I have included her course of treatment from her surgery to walking out the door on her new prosthesis. A total of 5 months in the maki
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  • ...ndition in which children have reduced visual acuity as a result of damage to posterior visual pathways.”<ref>Skoczenski,A.M , & Good, W.V. (2004). Ve ...he visual pathways.  However, there is a period of plasticity in the brain to improve visual function, with the best results between birth and three year
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  • ...ky and heavy as a young child. This is also an opportunity for the trainer to work on other reaching tasks (e.g. horizontally across a table or overhead * To be safer if leaning or bending forward, the wheelchair user can move the fo
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  • ...ining of wheelchair skills in rehabilitation and community settings is key to increasing participation by individuals with mobility limitations and may a ...come barriers in the environment and to thereby permit the wheelchair user to fulfill their desired role in society (Participation). Other potential bene
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  • ...s flex normally. This distinct clinical presentation is a result of damage to the median nerve, which impairs the function of the lateral lumbricals that ...and blessing posture. However, this specific condition affects the ability to abduct and flex the fourth and fifth digits and is distinct from the Benedi
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  • ...isorder (FASD) refers to a range of problems caused by exposure of a fetus to alcohol during pregnancy. FASD is the most common preventable cause of deve * A person with FASD can get help with their learning and behaviour to maximise their independence and achievements.
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  • ...cerebral palsy may experience during feeding, and be able to explain these to a family/community member. ...is not independent in eating then you should be&nbsp;able to work out how to make feeding her easier and more&nbsp;enjoyable for both of you.
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  • <u>Medical diagnosis: </u>L trans-femoral amputation due to critical ischaemia with distal tissue loss. Previous 4th and 5th toe amputa ...mb deficiency the decision to amputate was made quickly with little chance to prepare Mr. H for the reality of the amputation. Post-operatively Mr. H rec
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  • ...anitarian law.&nbsp;It is pleased to present this project that contributes to development of the Cerebral Palsy section in Physiopedia and is used for th With this content development project we intend to populate the site with practical, credible and thought-provoking informatio
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  • ...ty and independence resulting in reintegration into the society and return to work. ...cher by profession. Client presents with a Below Knee Amputation secondary to Diabetic Foot Ulcer<br>She is a known Diabetic (Diabetes mellitus) with a f
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  • ...ary wheelie, the learner should return to these earlier skills and attempt to learn them using the wheelie position.  ...arlier where the non-wheelie methods were described. Only aspects specific to the wheelie method will be presented here.
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  • ...ite that provides the best evidence-based information for physiotherapists to use in their clinical practice. ...part-time voluntary role that you will enjoy as an altruistic contribution to your profession.
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  • ...ul to note that children have various anatomical and biomechanical changes to their lower limbs as they mature. ...sesses the knee. Pain from the hip, like in the adult, is referred usually to the medial joint line of the knee.
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  • ...ensures that the best up to date, evidence-based information is available to rehabilitation professionals worldwide. Monitoring and updating the wealth ...great complement to any rehabilitation professional's daily work, and also to your CV.
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  • ...otherapist will most frequently require and use on horses. It is advisable to always have a halter on the horse’s head for the safety of the therapist ** May be used where slightly more control is required
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  • ...ervice and/or professional development, and develop a Physiopedia resource to support this. == Instructions to Students ==
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  • ...en individuals for [[Falls|fall]] risk. It is based on the persons ability to hold four progressively more challenging positions<ref>National centre of n Watch this 2 minute video to see how physiotherapists can use this test to assess balance.{{#ev:youtube|v=VUq6IgQAVJM|300}}<ref>CDC.4-Stage Balance Te
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  • ...ation follows the journey of a patient in her late sixties from amputation to initial limb fitting. It will describe some of the difficulties faced by ol ...ing and cooking. Mrs. A did not drive; previously she walked places to get to appointments, meet friends etc. Mrs. A had a small circle of friends and fa
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  • ...as high. In 2015 a Clubfoot clinic was started at Al Sader Hospital Najaf, where all the clubfoot cases are treated only by Ponseti method. The most challen ...l Relapse - Before.jpg|right]]Fatima Hassan, 5 years old girl was referred to Najaf clubfoot clinic with a relapse clubfoot deformity after receiving sur
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  • ...mselves down to the floor, to reduce [[Fear of Falling|fear]] and in order to do activities on the ground.<ref name=":5">'''Gailey RS, Clark CR. Physical ...nd can lead to serious outcomes. Risk factor assessment tools are utilised to identify the issues around the potential of falls for an individual patient
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  • ...Walking Test was developed to assess balance associated with walking, and to analyze and measure the functional walking ability in children. <ref name=" ...unctional walk' can be classified as the ability to stop, start, turn, and get into a position. <ref name=":0" />
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  • ...al federation of provincial/territorial physiotherapy regulators committed to the development and improvement of regulatory standards of practice for phy The goals of the Alliance are to:
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  • The throwing of spears has been apart of many cultures, where participants threw sticks for distance. Some of the earliest records of the ...hrowing arc. The competitors can start anywhere on the runway, then run up to make their throw into the sector.
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  • #Choose an impairment that you would like to write about<br> ...new page to create. &nbsp;Once you have decided on a topic you are free to get on with working on your page.&nbsp;
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  • ...the&nbsp;which will be used for the Amputee Rehabilitation [[Introduction to MOOCs|MOOC]]&nbsp;(free open online course) in 2015.&nbsp; We intend to populate the site with practical, credible and thought-provoking informatio
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  • ...his content will guide and form part of the content for the [[Introduction to Traumatic Brain Injury Course|TBI MOOC]] that took place in November 2019. ...In return for your efforts you will receive a certificate of completion to help you evidence your learning through your involvement with this project.
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  • ...ral fat pad. The patient is most often female, and the pain may be related to the menstural cycle. There may even be complaints of a sanse of "swelling" # soft to the touch,
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  • ...ught-provoking information and knowledge that physiotherapists should have to effectively work with people with refugee experience. Much of this content ...In return for your efforts you will receive a certificate of completion to help you evidence your learning through your involvement with this project.
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  • ...mongst cycling overuse injuries. A 2010 article noting that future efforts to prevent overuse injuries in competitive cyclists should focus on lower back === Why do cyclists get low back pain ===
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  • ...d has been using it for a while. Follow up appointments are an opportunity to; gather information from the wheelchair user, check that the wheelchair is ...hose who have had difficulty with any of the training or instruction given to them. Most intermediate level wheelchair users need additional postural sup
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  • ...is a barrier to rehabilitation; to ensure good patient education in order to prevent regression in functional abilities. ...ump. He had also had his first prosthetic fitting with a test socket prior to discharge. He commenced therapy as an out-patient 3 weeks following his dis
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  • ...eappearance of any or all of the components of the original [[Introduction to Clubfoot|clubfoot deformity]] after successful treatment. It is common in t ...occurs when the foot is still flexible but there is a tendency for muscles to pull the foot into a deformed position. Fixed deformity occurs when ligamen
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  • ...sical Activity (PA) section in Physiopedia. This content will also be used to update the&nbsp;[[Physiotherapy, Exercise and Physical Activity Course|Phys ...s of Physical Activity, what the effects of PA are and what we can each do to promote PA in our communities.&nbsp;
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  • ...etting for two courses of PT. She used her own health insurance (Medicare) to cover her care, as the person that hit her had no car insurance. ...d a liner and socks of various ply. She took public transportation or cabs to physical therapy. Her finances were limited as she could not work.
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  • ...EBP process. &nbsp;Therapists should reflect subjectively on their ability to proceed through the first 4 steps of EBP, but should also assess patient ou ...hillfckLRLivingstone; 2005</ref> have developed a series of&nbsp;questions to facilitate introspective&nbsp;self-evaluation for the evidence-based&nbsp;p
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  • ...ng her mid-year school holiday, because she was still struggling to return to her previous level of function using the prosthesis.<br> ...to buy some groceries. <br>She walks to school for an hour and her friends help her by carrying her bag. She enjoyed playing sports at school. These includ
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  • ...dmarks are instrumental in physical examinations by allowing practitioners to quickly and simply identify anatomy for both diagnostic and therapeutic mea This level corresponds to around L3-L4 [[Lumbar Vertebrae|lumbar vertebrae]]<ref name=":0" />.
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  • ...er, mosquito bites, and decreased movement due to pain. Pt was referred on to physician for further diagnostic testing for underlying systemic cause. <br ...&nbsp; &nbsp;o ROM WNL with the exception of decreased knee extension due to pain <br>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;o MMT normal but p
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  • ...” tissue, “end feel,” and “capsular patterns” and this contributed greatly to the development of a comprehensive and systematic physical examination of t How to examine Capsular Pattern?<ref>Cyriax J: Textbook of orthopaedic medicine, v
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  • ...g and gait retraining. Following 6 weeks of inpatient therapy, he was able to attain most of his goals. These included independently donning and doffing ...putee clinic multi disciplinary team. Once the limb had healed he returned to hospital for prosthetic fitting and gait retraining.
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  • ...lved in this project and earn accreditation for your contributions, please get in touch!</div> <div class="editorbox"> ...e risk of falling, help with weak musculature of lower legs, and to return to previous activity or facilitate patient mobility.
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  • ...hip dislocation in CP children vary widely and have been reported from 2% to 75% (Bagg et al, 1993)<br>A user-friendly hip surveillance programme that a ...br>2. Severe pain<br>3. Impaired function i.e. loss of mobility, inability to be correctly positioned, compromised personal and hygiene care<br>4. Decrea
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  • ...n area were blood drains in the [[Brain Anatomy|brain]] and is vulnerable to impact from various metabolic stresses. When changes are seen here they are ...ons, usually the same question like "What am I doing here?" or "How did we get here?".
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  • ...ith a provisional diagnosis of nonserious back pain are subsequently found to have serious pathology as the underlying cause]. Clin Rheumatol. 2022 Jun;4 ...cularly if the patient is not responding in an expected way or is starting to worsen.<ref name=":0" /> Identifying serious pathology early on is very imp
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  • ...ulate himself in a [[Wheelchair Assessment|wheelchair]]. He needed a major help in all [[Activities of Daily Living|ADL]] except eating. <br> ...le while focusing also on [[Falls Risk Assessment Tool (FRAT): An Overview to Assist Understanding and Conduction|fall]] prevention.<br>
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  • ...astus medialis]]. Together, the quadriceps act on the [[knee]] and [[hip]] to promote movement as well as strength and stability. They provide power for In everyday life, the quadriceps muscle group as a whole allows a person to stand up from sitting, walk up or down stairs along with basic walking and
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  • == Tips on How to Prior to Your Interview as a Basic Grade Physiotherapist in a Hospital== It is important to familiarise yourself with:
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  • ...tation in April 2014. Following rapid onset of secondary complications due to Type 1 Diabetes. She was seen by myself for Physiotherapy at the Limb Fitti ...t heal, wound broke down &amp; became necrotic. Due to this it was revised to a L Transfemoral Amputation in April 2014.
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  • ...th the other hand near the base of the patella, while the fingers are used to alternate press and feel the fluid displacing). <br>Click [[Knee|here]]&nbsp;to get more information of anatomy of the knee.<br>
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  • ...al and Molecular Teratology. 2009 Nov;85(11):897-904.</ref> [[Introduction to Clubfoot|See...]] “'''Ponseti method'''” is considered the Gold standa == Barriers to Clubfoot Treatment in Underdeveloped Countries ==
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  • ...lved in this project and earn accreditation for your contributions, please get in touch!</div> <div class="editorbox"> ...el wedge may also be used in patient's with fixed platar flexion deformity to increased base of support and improve balance.
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  • ...transfers, able to hop with a 2 w/w 6 meters with one person stand by and get on/off the floor independently. *HPI: Right TT amputation secondary to osteomyelitis and gangrene to right great toe and second toe. Debridement and closure 2 days later. Clien
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  • ...f Spinal Cord Injuries|Management of Spinal Injuries course]] that we hope to run again in the future.&nbsp; ...edia in 2014 in collaboration with Lisa Harvey and Joanne Glinsky. We hope to run this course again in the future.
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  • ...ium-frequency electrical currents are applied to the body in such a manner to produce  amplitude modulated low frequency current within in the body for ...ulation and are used just used to get the greater depth of penetration and to produce interferential current.
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  • ...g (S&C) is the selection and development of dynamic /static exercises used to improve physical performance. Whilst it originally benefited athletes it is * S&C is used to develop every area of the body and improve the way a person moves, with the
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  • ...larms, when these small devices are triggered they send an emergency alert to pre-set mobile phone numbers or a 24-hour monitoring service. * Unlike smartphones, they're designed mainly to be a quick and simple communication tool for times of distress or danger.
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  • ...ffective and proactive role in global and local efforts to increase access to high quality rehabilitation care and improve the functioning of individuals ...tems stakeholders. Others interested in this subject are more than welcome to participate.
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  • ...led dorsiflexon sign test is a physical examination procedure that is used to test for Deep Vein [[Thrombosis]] (DVT). A positive Homan’s sign in the p #In performing this test the patient will need to actively extend his knee.
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  • ...ly can. For some that might not mean complete independence, but we want to get as close as we can."<ref name=":4" /> -- Krista Eskay</blockquote>Developme ...pairment, impart adaptive strategies, and educate the family and caregiver to ensure carryover.<ref name=":3">Houtrow A, Murphy N, Kuo DZ, Apkon S, Brei
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  • ...s (~5 cm) is useful but practice on low curbs also provides an opportunity to hone techniques that will be needed for higher curbs (~15 cm). Although cur * This skill is similar to and builds upon the previous ones, specifically the “rolls on soft surfac
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  • As simple as it might seem to healthy people, swallowing is actually a very complex action that requires ...be helpful to know the anatomical part involved in swallowing (Fig. 1) and to understand the complexity of the swallowing mechanism that is composed by 3
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  • ...depends on the number and types of affected cells, some children may live to adulthood. ...ndrome can be suspected and diagnosed during pregnancy, during or after 10 to 14 -weeks by a pregnancy ultrasound and blood test.The screening is mostly
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  • ...t a case. If you understand how an error is made then you are less likely to make it. Signs that should make you discuss a case with a senior colleague: ...metimes can be helped by extra padding, or by a period resting out of cast to heal the sore area.
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  • ...raumatic brain injury: Further explorations of reliability and sensitivity to change.] Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 2008 May 1;89(5) ...w well that behavior describes the patient, ranging from “definitely true” to “definitely false.”
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  • ...mobility in [[gait]], [[balance]] and transfers. It was developed in 1991 to be used after stroke or head injury<ref name=":0">Collen FM, Wade DT, Robb ...s/10.1080/0963828021000024951 "Is the Rivermead Mobility Index appropriate to measure mobility in lower limb amputees?"] Disabil Rehabil 2003 25(3): 143-
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  • ...ve impairment vary by region and way of interpretation, it has been proven to have good sensitivity and specificity. [[Memory]] complaints and illnesses ...uld be considered to be used as a screening tool among communities to help to diagnose dementia early<ref>Yang L, Yan J, Jin X, Jin Y, Yu W, Xu S, Wu H.
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  • ...is currently under review and may not be up to date. Please come back soon to see the finished work! ({{REVISIONDAY}}/{{REVISIONMONTH}}/{{REVISIONYEAR}}) ...he [[Gluteal Muscles|gluteal]] and [[Abdominal Muscles|abdominal]] muscles to avoid from the pain getting worse. <ref name=":0">Dydyk AM, Sapra A. Willia
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  • ...xamination must pass with a criterion reference passing point which is set to equal a scaled score of 600 based on a 200-800 scale range<ref name="TN">Ru ...sage therapists, etc. The therapist must co-sign all documentation related to the designated tasks done by these personnel. <br>A PT can supervise no mor
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  • ...ive again. The objectives of rehabilitation were: the prosthesis, learning to walk, and the patient's independence. Phantom limb pain and fatigue somewha ...operated on again twice, in 2003 and 2007. In the year 2014 his knee began to ache, Mr. D delayed before consulting his doctor.
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  • ...uality of life. Additionally, the ability to complete ADLs has been shown to be a predictor of nursing home admissions, hospitalizations, and utilizatio ...need was approximately 7%, and for those 65 to 74 years old, the need fell to around 3.5%. When looking at personal care tasks alone in individuals 65 y
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  • ...In return for your efforts you will receive a certificate of completion to help you evidence your learning through your involvement with this project. ...l development and/or you may wish to contribute evidence based information to develop this resource for our profession. Your contribution will be reviewe
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  • ...blood, or pus. <br>If there is swelling in the knee it should be evaluated to know whether it is a soft tissue swelling, a bony swelling or a joint effus Perform the patellar tap test or fluid displacement test to determine the presence of fluid in the knee joint. The patellar test is bes
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  • ..., Aleman, A., & Vanhees, L. (2008). Physical activity and enhanced fitness to improve cognitive function in older people without known cognitive impairme ..., can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community”<ref>''World Health Organization. Promoting mental h
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  • ...n help a learner achieve learning success. Positive reading attitudes lead to positive reading experiences and good academic performance.<ref>Samsuddin S ...51</ref> Because active reading is cognitively demanding, individuals need to do it when they are at their best mentally.
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  • ...eletal dysfunctions while simultaneously structuring treatment sessions to help alleviate symptoms of depression<ref name="p1">Goodman CC, Fuller KS. The P ...ry anything to make the pain go away but he is unsure of how exercise will help him. James currently smokes half a pack of cigarettes a day and has no outs
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  • ...to [[physical activity]] and&nbsp;creating strategies to overcome them may help make physical activity part of daily life. ...journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0265913 Barriers to high school and university students’ physical activity: A systematic revi
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  • ...erall these models reveal or reflect how society provides or limits access to work, goods, services, economic influence and political power for people wi ...w to behave, how to get better, and how to get back as quickly as possible to active duty. Such a model may have been appropriate in that cultural contex
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  • ...be beneficial for the family and the therapist to address these behaviours to ensure optimal treatment sessions and better function at home for the famil ...desired outcome. For example, screaming for attention or using tantrums to get their way or avoid certain tasks for example brushing teeth or other groomi
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  • == Patient Access to Physiotherapy or Physical Therapy Services / Entry Point == ...ties, tx frequency, and duration. The patients then bring the prescription to the physical therapist who performs the evaluation and the prescribed treat
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  • ...delivery, to increase the efficiency and productivity of the service, and to minimize waiting lists. Referral means: sending or directing a person to the right place for care or assistance.
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  • A person is said to have an immune deficiency or be immunocompromised when their [[Immune Syste ...a group of overlapping conditions in which the ability to respond normally to an infective challenge is in some way impaired.<ref>Cohen J. [https://oxfor
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  • ...e lower. Coincidentally, these abovementioned factors have also been found to be an indicator of prosthetic success<ref name="p1">Patrick L1, Knoefel F, ...utter and multi nodular goiter. His most recent hospital admission was due to an exacerbation of CCF and likely new diagnosis of left lower lobe lung car
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  • ...al and developmental treatment approach that was developed by Margret Rood to improve the tone of muscles (both flaccidity and [[Spasticity]]). ...eceptors. We can even use symmetric and [[Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex]] to generate tone in the flexors and extensors.<ref>[https://www.ijhsr.org/IJH
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  • ...al health behaviour is an important predictor of a person's susceptibility to chronic diseases <ref name="Swann">Swann, C., Carmona, C., Ryan, M., Raynor #Healthy people become active in order to prevent or detect illness in an asymptomatic state. This is '''preventive h
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  • When you have finished this workshop, you should be able to: *Understand and explain to other caregivers the importance&nbsp;of play for a child’s development.
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  • ...cident, because of short stump a double socket with TES belt is prescribed to increase the leverage and reduce the energy expenditure during ambulation a ...month ago following a road traffic cacident, which lead to crushing injury to right lower limb.
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  • ...the skeletal muscles and nervous system.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> To date, MRT has been used in 28 countries including India, Australia, Germany ...the metabolic process at the cellular level is regulated and oxygen supply to cells is improved.<ref name=":0" />
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  • ...r a [[stroke]], head injury or brain tumor. Aphasia leaves a person unable to communicate effectively with others.<ref name=":2">NHS choices. NHS; 2021 M ...2018 Mar 1;141(3):848-62.</ref>. The condition presents as an impairment to comprehension or formulation of language and is often caused by diseases an
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  • The rooting reflex is an innate response of the head due to the stimulation of the face, mouth, or cheek by touching/stroking (the head ...ewborns are unable to feed themselves (unable to source for food) with the help of locomotion. Therefore in response, the caregiver feeds the young one tak
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  • ...rare, recognition of the potential condition is important as it has shown to be associated with mortality and morbidity rates ranging from 50-100%. <ref ...ref name="McCrory" /> The rapid increase in intracranial pressure may lead to herniation and compression of the brainstem, causing dilation of the pupils
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  • ...al and social abilities. Through play, they can gradually learn about ways to overcome fear, or anger by engaging in rough-and-tumble play. Free play has ...sical activity of any intensity, of which at least 60 minutes is moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity (MVPA), spread throughout the day. Fol
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  • ...iculations, are a form of connection between bones. They provide stability to the skeletal system as well as allowing for specialized movement. ...together. Eventually, cranial sutures ossify- the two adjacent plates fuse to form one bone (termed synostosis).
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  • ...nt children with [[Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy]] (DMD). It is usually used to monitor the progression of the disease and treatment effects. ...the use of any thoracic brace or leg orthoses. Therapist asks the patient to complete activities listed in the table below.
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  • ...t uncommon in young adults and may be considered a lifestyle issue related to sports and vigorous activity.<ref>Cho H, Heijnen MJ, Craig BA, Rietdyk S. F * The reporting of falls increased with age from 18% in young, to 21% in middle-aged and 35% in older adults, with higher rates in women than
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  • ... Fitting entails trial of the wheelchair by the user and final adjustments to ensure the wheelchair is correctly assembled and set up. During the fitting ...ct size and all the necessary modifications and adjustments have been made to ensure an optimum fit;
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  • ...that connect arteries to veins and allow nutrients in the blood to diffuse to the body's tissues.<ref>Mental floss 11 Amazing facts about your veins Avai ...rna also contains tiny blood vessels called vasa vasorum that supply blood to the walls of your veins.
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  • ...ysiotherapists have an in-depth understanding of animal behaviour in order to:<ref>Van der Walt A. Ethology for Physiotherapists - Patient Communication * Better anticipate how an animal may react to fear / anxiety / pain / discomfort
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  • Welcome to Worldwide Physical Therapy Practice: a focus on Primary Care Physical Thera ...you are involved in this project, but please come back in the near future to check out new information!!
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  • ...isorders|respiratory infections]] each year; adults are afflicted with one to three such episodes<ref name=":0">Winn W.C., Walker D.H. (1994) [https://li Viral infections occur due to infection with a virus.
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  • ...irreversibly change your professional life'''. I would strongly recommend to do the same for supporting the development of our global physiotherapy comm ...force...</blockquote>The International Committee of the Red Cross is proud to have supported four '''[[Open Online Courses|free online courses]]''' devel
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  • In order to obtain a temporary license the individual must fit the following criteria: ...y temporary license while they are waiting for their Mississippi licensure to come through.<ref name="Mississippi" /><br>
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  • ...is for anybody who cycles, particularly if an overuse injury has occurred, to maximise their enjoyment and performance.<ref>Fit Kit Systems. Glossary of Bike fitting is for anybody who cycles. A good bicycle fit goes a long way to prevent overuse injuries and helps muscles and lungs function at best abili
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  • ...ght away, but some children with mild symptoms aren't diagnosed until they get older.<ref name=":2">Health Direct [https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/noonan- ...ions like congenital heart disease. These patients were previously thought to have a form of [[Turner Syndrome]], which has a lot of similarities in its
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  • Sedentary behaviour(SB) refers to “any walking behaviour characterised by an energy expenditure ≤1.5 meta ...eases in the total daily sedentary times. For this reason, it is important to reduce the SB.<ref>Park JH, Moon JH, Kim HJ, Kong MH, Oh YH. [https://www.n
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  • ...uded is broad, ranging from occasional self-limited inflammatory processes to severe debilitating [[Pulmonary Fibrosis|pulmonary fibrosis]]<ref>Radiopedi ...stration showing different terminating ends of Bronchial airways connected to [[Alveoli|alveoili,]] lung parenchyma & [[Lymphatic System|lymphatic vessel
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  • ...ankle joint. The tibial spine is a specialized ridge of bone in the tibia where the anterior cruciate ligament ([[Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstr 1) children ages 8 to 14 years of age<ref>GronkvistHFracture of the anterior tibial spine in chil
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  • ...fore, it can be a huge barrier to learn how to use them, before being able to experience the benefits they provide. ...eople, often they are eldery people, to learn how to use these devices and to benefit from them in their daily life.
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  • ...the soft palate, larynx and pharynx. The spinal part supplies innervation to the [[Sternocleidomastoid]] and [[Trapezius]] muscles.<ref name=":1">The me ...medulla up to jugular foramen to exit and join the vagus nerve on its way to supply the soft palate, larynx and pharynx.
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  • ...e entire length of both sides of the spinal column, from the lower back up to the neck. These three muscles include: ...s capitis and longus colli stabilize the cervical spine anteriorly; injury to these muscles can occur with a high velocity whiplash mechanism.<ref>https:
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  • ...this page. See the Resources section at the bottom of this page for links to pelvic and men's health special interest groups. ...icle/pii/S1078143919304946 Reconsideration of pelvic floor muscle training to prevent and treat incontinence after radical prostatectomy]. InUrologic Onc
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  • ...oles within their personal and family lifestyles. These roles are of value to each individual, and can give the individual a sense of purpose. These role ...Work places are trying to implement strategies to keep the cost of return to work (RTW) down by introducing early interventions and keeping people at wo
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  • ...f health facility in the primary health center he was taken to, he decided to visit a traditional bone setters resulting in a more serious complications ...ty in the health center, he was referred to a tertiary facility about 20km to the village.
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  • ...h, MA. Accessed April 4, 2017.</ref> If left untreated cervicitis can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease<ref name="Pollett et al" /> The exact prevalence of cervicitis is difficult to determine as there is a lack of a standard definition and variation by popu
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  • ...asure and ''who'' the information is for. &nbsp;For example you might want to measure for any of the following reasons; #To understand baseline levels in the population of interest?
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  • ...It took a lot of patience and determination, but in the end, Jill was able to be a competitive athlete again. ...n her ability to complete her activities of daily living, and was referred to me 8 months post injury.
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  • ...y 2% of patients will have a reoccurrence, which will usually occur months to years later<ref name="Merck Manual">The Merck Manuals Online Medical Librar The prognosis is generally good for patient’s who are able to get treatment early enough, although there is the possibility of serious cardio
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  • ...takes place by two or more reviewers and is often carried out using blind, where the reviewers and the manuscript authors are not aware of each others ident ...mpetition for journal page&nbsp;space. However, editorial practices appear to&nbsp;have changed piecemeal, with each editor and journal rediscovering&nbs
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  • ...lable to one segment alone. It is an open kinematic chain and is analogous to [https://www.physio-pedia.com/Scapulohumeral_Rhythm the Scapulo-Humeral Rhy ...extension]. Journal of Human Kinetics 2016 Apr 1;50(1):53-62.</ref> refers to how the lumbar spine, moves in combination with the pelvis. '''It is the ki
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  • The purpose of the Index of ADL, or KATZ ADL, is to monitor the prognosis and treatment of older adults and chronically ill peo ...dence in Activities of Daily Living (ADL).] Best Practices in Nursing Care to Older Adults. 2019. 2. Accessed 24 June 2019.</ref>.
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  • ...the quadriceps [[Tendon Anatomy|tendon]]. In turn, the patella is attached to the [[tibia]] by the patella ligament. ...tions: Extends the knee joint and stabilises the patella, particularly due to its horizontal fibres at the distal end.
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  • ...hair users to get around in the community (e.g. getting from a parking lot to an office or getting around inside a store).  ...lchair should be moved short distances in a manner that causes the casters to swivel (e.g. forward, then left, than backward, then right).
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  • ...is common that some patients feel that their stories haven’t been listened to and consequently their pain is not validated.<ref name="Yelland 2011">Yella ...f name="Moseley 2007">Moseley, G. (2007). Reconceptualising pain according to modern pain science. Phys. Ther. Rev., 12(3), pp.169-178.</ref><br> [[Image
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  • *For children 2-4 years, screen time should be limited to under one hour per day; less is better. *During sedentary periods it is encouraged for the child to engage in pursuits such as reading and storytelling with caregiver.
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  • *How to use everyday activities to develop your child with cerebral palsy. *You should be able to explain this to others in your family or community.
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  • ...nues and is repeated is VERY important to understand….You will be expected to work often under difficult circumstances and with limited resources. ...al decision-making. Knowing what you feel and think are important, but try to look within yourself and judge what others will think as well.
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  • ...elop content about the many different ways that the environment is related to virtually every aspect of physiotherapy practice, research and education. ...take the Plus course: An Introduction to Environmental Physiotherapy prior to developing their contributions. Through editorial collaboration with the [h
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  • * Rare in the United States - people can get sick with anthrax if they come in contact with infected animals or contamin ...g the Rhodesian civil war, failure of veterinary vaccination programs led to a human epidemic, causing 6500 anthrax cases and 100 fatalities.<ref name="
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  • ...ical point of view the muscles have a favorable position towards the joint to stabilize it. They create compression without causing a shift or shear forc ...also don’t have a feed forward activation system. The muscles which belong to the global system are: musculus obliquus internus, musculus obliquus extern
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  • ...y a lack of hormone production by the adrenal glands resulting from damage to the adrenal cortex.<ref name="Mayo" /><ref name="Medline">Addison’s disea ...t use a tanning bed. He states his parents are worried because he is quick to become irritated with them and rarely comes out of his room when at home.
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  • ...mance during return from injury. This page outlines the common models used to explain the mechanisms behind fatigue. ...ue occurs. This is supported by the increase in cardiac output which leads to increases in exercise capacity. However, it is also argued that, if this is
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  • ...-shoulder-blade-disorders#:~:text=The%20scapula%2C%20or%20shoulder%20blade,help%20you%20move%20your%20arm.</ref><ref>Scapula . Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundat ...ically because it requires high - energy/torque trauma to cause an injury to scapula . <ref name=":1">Scapula (shoulder blade) fractures - orthoinfo -
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  • ...ate 1960s by Chevaillier. During 1980's, it was utilized throughout Europe to treat asthmatic patients who had suffered retention of secretions in the ch ...rced expiration. Secretions are systematically transported from peripheral to more central airways by breathing at lower lung volumes in the expiratory r
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  • Most upper body exercises will help with chin-ups. Lat pulldowns, rows, and bicep curls will all be beneficial A series of powerful muscles in the upper and lower arms kick in to help accomplish this motion.
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  • ...nding it. The nucleus consist of 70-80% water but this decreases as people get older.<ref name="one">Windsor R. Lumbosacral Discogenic Pain Syndrome. 2010 ...ow movement between two vertebrae and to transmit loads from one vertebral to the next.<ref name="one" />&nbsp;
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  • ...the [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Contents mediawiki site] for more help editing the source code. ...pic. For more on creating pages see [[Create a New Page In Physiopedia]]. To create a new page follow the steps below:
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  • * This depression module consists of 9 questions related to DSM-IV criteria. * It is a likert scale in which “0” (not at all) to “3” (nearly every day) so the maximum total score is 27 and minimum sco
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  • ...ddle scalenes, while the subclavian vein and phrenic nerve pass anteriorly to the anterior scalene as the muscle crosses over the first rib. ...on of the posterior scalene is to elevate the second rib and tilt the neck to the same side.They also act as accessory muscles of inspiration, along with
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  • * The body produces mucus to keep the thin, delicate tissues of the respiratory tract moist so that smal ...fection in the lungs, an excess of mucus is produced. The body attempts to get rid of this excess by coughing it up as sputum.<ref>Medical News Today What
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  • ...gy-efficient and easier to use. A cushion which is cared for will continue to provide pressure relief and support. <ref name=":0">WHO Library Cataloguing ...n. Wheelchair users who maintain their wheelchair are 10 times less likely to sustain an injury than those who do not maintain it. repairs and replacemen
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  • ...rs, service providers and users fulfil their respective roles with respect to design. <ref name=":0">William Armstrong, Johan Borg, Marc Krizack, Alida L ...d to the user`s functional ability and [[posture]] support needs, and also to the environmental and durability requirements. Achieving an ideal match bet
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  • ...an create various pathologies. Correctly identifying the type of load will help guide treatment. Capacity is a tissue's ability to withstand load without incurring damage or dysfunction. "A tissue is at ful
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  • ...tious, with the condition having frequent relapses and remissions, leading to a poor [[Quality of Life|quality of life]].<ref name=":1">Chand SP, Arif H. * First-degree relatives of depressed individuals are about 3 times as likely to develop depression as the general population; however, depression can occur
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  • ...asters back to the floor. The stationary wheelie position can also be used to avoid postural problems that can cause neck strain from looking up. The sta * The learner will already have learned how to transiently pop the casters from the surface in earlier skills. 
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  • ...ore only limited amount of ATP, therefore ATP must be constantly generated to provide needed energy for all cellular metabolism. ...tem produces significantly less ATP than its aerobic counterpart and leads to the build-up of lactic acid<ref>MTP THE IMPORTANCE OF ANAEROBIC CAPACITY (A
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  • == <br>Patient Access to Physiotherapy or Physical Therapy Services / Entry Point == ..., personal situations, personalities and individual circumstances in order to recommend the right preventive or rehabilitative measures.<ref name="p1">Th
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  • ...series of manipulation and castings, for success the caregiver must adhere to the protocol which involves attending multiple and frequent clinic visits. ...treatment can be beneficial for the whole population served and attribute to the success of healthcare programs.  
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  • ...al minerals, [[electrolytes]], proteins, and glucose (sugar), in the blood to determine the current health of the kidneys. ...reatening situation. Numerous conditions and diseases can result in damage to the kidneys. The most common causes of and main risk factors for kidney dis
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  • *Weakness in the limb, not able to walk for &gt;5 minutes without fatigue &amp; phantom pain in her toes&amp; ...to the MD. RICE done. 2 wks later pain &amp; swelling persisted went back to the doctor X-rays done revealed osteosarcoma of the left ankle. A week late
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  • * [[Coronary Artery|Coronary arteries]] supply to the cardiac muscle, and cardiac [[veins]] drain this [[Blood Physiology|blo ...|heart]], where it performs coordinated contractions that allow your heart to pump blood through your [[Cardiovascular System|circulatory system]].<ref n
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  • ...l arthritis]]Joint protection is a self-management approach&nbsp;that aims to maintain functional ability through&nbsp;changing/adapting working methods ...on and stress that is applied to joints during daily&nbsp;activity and may help preserve the integrity of [[Joint Classification|joint]]&nbsp;structures lo
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  • ...es, hectic lives and a lot of commitments make it hard to find time to get to the gym. With just a pair of dumbbells, people can strengthen their [[Muscl [[Physical Inactivity|Inactive]] adults experience a 3% to 8% loss of muscle mass per decade, accompanied by resting metabolic rate re
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  • ...perature caused by a failure of the heat-regulating mechanisms of the body to deal with the heat coming from the environment. ...of a spectrum of conditions that range from mild (heat oedema, heat rash) to life-threatening (heat stroke).
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  • ...iated conditions should always be considered when treating a child with CP to ensure a holistic approach is taken. Read more about some of these conditio ..." /> A formal vision assessment should always be performed by a specialist to confirm the diagnosis and prescribe appropriate treatment.<ref name=":0" />
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  • ...eloped. The age of a child when diagnosed can vary between the ages of two to five years old. Exceptions do exist but this is usually in severe cases whe ...the growth, development and health of children under 5 years. This may be where the first signs of cerebral palsy are identified.<br>
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  • ...dence based guidelines is to encourage all Australians (regardless of age) to participate in continued physical activity while reducing their time spent ...ers and pre-schoolers. These recommendations are for children who have yet to begin school.
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  • In life, flags are used to help provide us with information or give an indication of something. A flag of a ...ame=":7" /> Examples of red flags include:<ref>Finucane L. An Introduction to Red Flags in Serious Pathology Course. Plus, 2020.</ref>
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  • BESTest is the quantitative assessment tool that aims to identify the disordered systems underlying the postural control responsible ...gov/pmc/articles/PMC2676433/ The balance evaluation systems test (BESTest) to differentiate balance deficits. Physical therapy.] 2009 May 1;89(5):484-98.
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  • ...tionnaire (PSEQ) and the patient-specific functional scale (PSFS) in order to assess and treat back pain efficiently. ...ll these diagnostic tools to examine back pain functional scores. Besides, to assess the patient's quality of pain and physical function, the 'Back pain
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  • ...i.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8036353/ Understanding the global challenges to accessing appropriate wheelchairs: position paper.] International Journal o ...strategies for wheelchair provision, user instruction and care are needed to facilitate the important link between the user and the wheelchair.
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  • ...with the ability to block [[Neurone|nerve]] functions, potentially leading to respiratory and muscular paralysis. ...in known due to its high potency and lethality, with a lethal dose of 1 ng to 3 nanograms of toxin per kilogram of body mass. The flaccid paralysis of bo
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  • Lower extremity running-related injuries range from 19.4 to 79.3 percent<ref>Van Gent RN, Siem D, van Middelkoop M, Van Os AG, Bierma-Z <nowiki>***</nowiki> The majority of running-related injuries are due to aggregate loading, are chronic in nature and located in the lower limbs.<re
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  • ...rder to achieve this goal, tools have emerged within the healthcare system to try and open new perspectives regarding one’s implication into one's own ...personalisedcare/supported-self-management/supporting-tools/ <nowiki>Tools to implement supported self-management [Internet]</nowiki>]. Nhs.uk. [cited 20
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  • The [[Lung Anatomy|Lungs]] and Respiratory System allow us to [[How We Breathe|breathe]]. ..., relative humidity, and level of activity, so the range is probably 0.3 L to 0.45 L per day<ref>Socrates [https://socratic.org/questions/what-percentage
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  • ...ational non-governmental organizations which are providing health services to the public. Government health insurance policy has recently been started he * Nepalese students went to foreign countries mainly India to gain a degree in Physiotherapy.
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  • ...''':''' The mind, consisting of thoughts and emotions, is closely related to the breath. Breathing is smooth and slow when the mind is calm and relaxed. ...sis|diaphragm]] helps utilize more oxygen. As this huge muscle is attached to internal organs like the spleen, liver, pancreas, and stomach, its movemen
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  • ...m, 75% of myxomas are located, where they originate from a stalk connected to the atrial septum followed by the right atrium with 20% and the ventricles ...e will get blocked, resulting in left-sided heart failure, which will lead to orthopnea, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea, and pulmonary edema. Consequently,
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  • ...[http://www.physio-pedia.com Physiopedia online platform] using the [[How to Write a Case Study|Physiopedia Case Study framework]]. == Instructions to Students ==
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  • ...evander M, Tingström P, Carey N. What are the most effective interventions to improve physical performance in pre-frail and frail adults? A systematic re == Introduction to the Physiotherapist's Role ==
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  • ...Quadrant (B94018 and B4023). &nbsp;Students will be writing personal blogs to&nbsp;demonstrate evidence of Masters-level academic learning throughout the == Instructions to Students ==
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  • ...0is%20a%2021,%2Dimpact%2C%20and%20sexual%20impact. he VSQ: a questionnaire to measure vulvovaginal symptoms in postmenopausal women.] Menopause (New York VSQ is used to gather comprehensive information about the severity, frequency, and duratio
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  • ...gy-efficient and easier to use. A cushion which is cared for will continue to provide pressure relief and support. <ref name=":0">WHO Library Cataloguing ...n. Wheelchair users who maintain their wheelchair are 10 times less likely to sustain an injury than those who do not maintain it. repairs and replacemen
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  • According to the WHO in 2016 1.9 billion people were overweight, 600 million of these we | ↑ Car ownership; ↓ Walking to school/work<br>↑ Automation; ↓ manual labour<br>↓ Sports in schools<b
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  • ...ompletely stretched out, the muscles in the arteries make them shrink back to their normal size. This pushes the blood through<ref>Kids search Artery Ava ...away from the heart, transporting oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to and from every [[Vital Organs|organ]] in the body. Blood is pumped from the
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  • Thanks to Humanity and Inclusion for Case Study taken from [https://resources.relabhs ...hquake. Now presenting with right-sided weakness and loss of sensation due to left-sided brain injury, indicating likely parietal and frontal lobe involv
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  • ...ONE 2015;12:0144529. </ref> The outwardly observed goal is for the patient to defy gravity and not fall. ...reactive balance interventions. Both younger and older adults can respond to this type of intervention. Based on this study the improved response will l
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  • ...physical activity-associated work, transportation, and housework that aims to improve and maintain physical fitness. Physical activity is usually measure [[File:Potential-mechanisms-of-physical-activity-that-help-in-reducing-the-risk-of.png|center|frame]]
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  • ...rsa, a small fluid filled sac that sits between muscles, tendons and bones to reduce friction<ref name=":0">Johar, S., Bursitis. In: Bracker, MD., Achaar ...nd brakes the shocks of the joint and allows the structures near the bursa to move with minimal friction. They have different measures and are mostly fla
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  • ...ng, as well as the number of adults with HIV transitioning from adulthood to the geriatric phase. As a result, it provides an overview as well as a poss ...ce" id="cite_ref-:1_2-1"></span><ref>UNAIDS H. aging: a special supplement to the UNAIDS report on the global AIDS epidemic. 2013.</ref>
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  • This page contains resources for physiotherapists and families relating to rare conditions diagnosed within the pediatric population. &nbsp; &nbsp; &n ...and repetitive behaviors<ref name="Autism Speaks">Autism Speaks. It's Time to Listen. Available from:http://www.autismspeaks.org/ (accessed 27/06/2013).<
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  • ...Aging clinical and experimental research. 2020 Feb;32(2):187-96.</ref> and to target anti-osteoporosis treatments<ref>Kanis JA, Johansson H, Harvey NC, M Any clinician can use this calculator<ref name=":1" /> to predict the probability of an osteoporotic fracture within ten years in a p
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  • ...cushion, footrests and armrests all provide postural support when adjusted to suit the wheelchair user’s size. <ref name=":0">Sarah Frost, Kylie Mines, ...is attained as a result of co-ordinated action of various muscles working to maintain stability. Posture in easy terms can be understood as the position
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  • ...o the northeast, the Indian Ocean to the southeast, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. The continent includes Madagascar and various archipelagos. It ha According to UN statistics, there are currently over 600 million persons <ref name="DISA
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  • ...oot or ankle. An open [[Wound Healing|wound]] with foot deformity can lead to an infection and even [https://www.physio-pedia.com/Amputations amputation] ...more information, click [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=esMHpiASWUY here] to see the slide video]
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  • ...nce &amp; weakness in both hands &amp; right leg. Patient needs assistance to do hygienic needs &amp; dress self. Physiotherapy included desensitization, Amputation due to Trauma or Infection,&nbsp;[[Amputations|Transfemoral Amputation]],&nbsp;Dia
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  • ...access. This patient requires the attention of the multidisciplinary team to address the issue of home accessibility, as well as a lot of time for a suc ...ld not heal. Also, he had a Right Total Hip Arthroplasty in 2007, so prior to this amputation his Left leg was the strong leg. He originally had just toe
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  • ...lated to an array of negative health outcomes and is more chronic compared to that in younger adults. Physical activity has been regarded as a promising * Can help conditions that we previously thought were immune to the effects of exercise
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  • ...gies and tools and using them in a combination is potentially the best way to achieve optimal time management success. ...nding on how the wheel is balanced.<ref name=":0">Ziglar Z, Ziglar T. Born to Win: Find Your Success Code. AudioInk; 2012 Jan 26.</ref>
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  • [[File:Community engagement.jpeg|thumb|416x416px|Used to assess balance in elderly]] View this 3-minute video to visualise the test.
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  • ...dilemmas arise every day in clinical practice and it might be challenging to find a good solution or compromise that respect all viewpoints, values and ...d with the development of medicine and the medical profession it goes back to the oath of Hippocrates. In 1803 a work called Medical Ethics by T. Perciva
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  • ...fically the scaphoid. Beside the stability, the examiner will also be able to reflect the quality of the adjoining articular surfaces.<ref name=":0">H. K The ligaments that are thought to provide the principle support to the [[scaphoid]] are the radioscaphocapitate ligament, the scaphoid-trapezo
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  • ...it or striated which can cause some alarm for some people. It is important to note that all become more common in those with [[osteoporosis]]<ref name="A Thirty one percent of older people are unable to cut their own toenails because the following<ref name="Soliman">Soliman A,
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  • .../ref> They are chronic conditions that cannot be passed on from one person to another. They are caused by various factors, including genetics, physiology ...stimated to reach up to 52 million by 2030.<ref>Kelland K. Chronic disease to cost $47 trillion by 2030: WEF. Reuters 2011. Available from: https://www.r
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  • ...x University of Nottingham]. &nbsp;Students will choose topics in relation to spinal rehabilitation and either create new pages or review and update exis == Instructions to Students ==
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  • ...clubfoot in Ethiopia: A prospective study of 22 children (32 feet) from 2 to 10 years of age]. Acta orthopaedica. 2014 Dec 1;85(6):641-5.</ref><ref name ...low-up. Despite of excellent treatment, there are still relapses, related to intrinsic muscle imbalance.<ref name=":3" />
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  • ...ndardised form whether by interview or questionnaire. Surveys are designed to give a snapshot of how things are at specific time or condition without any ...ey is defined as a “system for collecting information from or about people to describe, compare, or explain their knowledge, attitudes, and behaviour.”
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  • ...ump in neck or it may tail off into a fibrous band of tissue that connects to the first proper rib<ref name=":1">Giles, Lynton G. F. (2009-01-01), Giles, ...cal rib consists of a head, neck, and tubercle. It is attached posteriorly to the first rib by a fibrous band near in the insertion of the anterior scale
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  • ...individuals may be asymptomatic. Without treatment, Leptospirosis can lead to serious problems such as: kidney damage, meningitis, liver failure, respira ...the United States is relatively low, however, leptospirosis is considered to be the most widespread zoonotic disease in the world. Significant increases
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