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Episode 2 - Exercise Post Cardiac Transplantation
Scott Giles PT, DPT, MBA
During an exercise session, a physical therapist monitors exercise intensity with a patient post cardiac transplantation. Which method is the MOST ... Read More
Posted 4/23/24
Episode 3 – Superficial Moist Heat
Scott Giles PT, DPT, MBA
A physical therapist prepares to administer superficial moist heat to help improve a patient’s mobility prior to a treatment session. Which scenari... Read More
Posted 4/23/24
Episode 4 – Osteopenia
Scott Giles PT, DPT, MBA
A patient with hip joint pain is referred to physical therapy for direction in strengthening exercises performed in weight bearing positions. The p... Read More
Posted 4/23/24
Episode 1 - Cognition
Scott Giles PT, DPT, MBA
A physical therapist employed in a skilled nursing facility treats an 82-year-old patient rehabilitating from a fractured tibia. The patient’s daug... Read More
Posted 4/ 8/24
Networking: What is it? Why do it?
Catherine Ortega, EdD, PT, ATC, OCS
Establishing a professional network is a huge asset that will benefit you throughout your professional journey. Read More
Posted 4/ 3/24
Effective Preparation for National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE)
Scott Burns, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT
Effectively preparing for the NPTE is essential to ensure success on exam day. Read More
Posted 3/ 8/24
Mind-Body Connection in Physical Therapy: Integrating Mental Health Practices
Catherine Ortega, EdD, PT, ATC, OCS
We can all strive for balance with our physical, emotional, and mental health for good personal and professional outcomes. Read More
Posted 2/ 2/24
Setting Yourself Up for Success in PT School
Sonya L. Irons, PT, DPT, CCS
Work life balance. Three little words that enter the conversation in physical therapy (PT) school. Read More
Posted 1/19/24
Setting Yourself Up for Success in PTA School
Sonya L. Irons, PT, DPT, CCS
What can you do as a PTA student to initiate strategies that will help you stay engaged for the long-term to provide quality care? Read More
Posted 1/19/24
Mastering Time: Effective Time Management in Physical Therapy School
Scott Burns, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT
Balancing academic commitments with clinical experiences while maintaining a semblance of personal life can be overwhelming, but with the right str... Read More
Posted 12/19/23
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