Physical therapists mostly use basic arithmetic. At a minimum, a physical therapist needs to be able to count to 10, to determine if any fingers/toes/arms/legs on their patient are missing. They also need to add large numbers, in order to calculate the total dollar amount they should charge their patients for their sessions.
How will math skills be applied in being a Physical Therapist Assistant
You will need trig/calc to be a PT. you will also need statistics
Geometry
Chest physical therapy can be used with newborns, infants, children, and adults.
I'm not sure how statistics is applied to the job, but I was researching for a math project, and statistics is used.
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Any math can be used.
they are used with wheel chairs and exercise equipment.
No all physical therapy is best done in a doctors setting. You need to have someone physically there with you to see best results. Also the equipment that is used in physical therapy offices are vital for your success.
Yes, definitely; surgery should only be used as a last resort when absolutely neccesary. Stenosis physical therapy is quite common: http://www.spineuniverse.com/conditions/spinal-stenosis/physical-therapy-spinal-stenosis
Sound therapy refers to a range of therapies in which sound is used to treat physical and mental conditions. One of these therapies is music therapy.
Math 1333 or higher is used in a accountant major.
The physical therapist focuses on mobility. Physical therapy helps develop strategies to compensate for paralysis by using those muscles that still have normal function.
Physical therapy is used to restore the use of a joint after injury. How effective that is depends very much on the type of knee injury, the physical condition and determination of the patient. Occupational therapy can overlap physical therapy, but is more commonly used to restore the patient's ability to care for himself, return to work and restore normal activity.