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9 lut 2023 · The scope of practice for physical therapists is dynamic, evolving with evidence, education, and societal needs. The scope of practice for physical therapists has three components: professional, jurisdictional, and personal.
As mandated by the Practice Act, the PT Board adopts rules to govern the practice of physical therapy in the State. Rules are adopted, changed and repealed in response to developments in physical therapy practice, administrative changes, or legislative mandates.
(6) "Physical therapy" means a form of health care that prevents, identifies, corrects, or alleviates acute or prolonged movement dysfunction or pain of anatomic or physiologic origin. (7) "Physical therapy aide" or "physical therapy technician" means a person: (A) who aids in the practice of physical therapy under
Physical therapy is treatment provided by a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant that helps people improve their movement and physical function, manage pain and other chronic conditions, and recover from and prevent injury and chronic disease.
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Physical therapy is the practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing conditions via services provided by or under the direction of a physical therapist. Physical therapists are licensed health professionals prepared through education, clinical training, and
The practice of physical therapy includes: (1) measurement or testing of the function of the musculoskeletal, neurological, pulmonary, or cardiovascular system; (2) rehabilitative treatment concerned with restoring function or preventing disability caused by illness, injury, or birth defect; (3)