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Posted in December 19th, 2008
Posted in December 4th, 2008
Posted in December 4th, 2008
Posted in December 4th, 2008
Active Assistive Range of Motion
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Posted in December 4th, 2008
Posted in February 26th, 2009
Posted in February 26th, 2009
Arterial Blood Gas. This is a blood test in which blood taken from an artery to determine pH, oxygen and carbon dioxide concentration, and bicarbonate levels.
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Posted in February 26th, 2009
American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties
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Posted in February 26th, 2009
American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties. A unit created by the House of Delegates (HOD) that recognizes physical therapist in special areas of practice that have advanced knowledge, skill and experience in that area.
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Posted in December 24th, 2008
Motion in which joint surfaces spin, glide or roll on each other.
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Posted in December 24th, 2008
A movement in which a patient is assisted in moving a joint through the range of motion by either mechanical or manual means.
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Posted in December 24th, 2008
A movement in which the patient moves a joint through it’s full range of motion without the aid of mechanical or manual means.
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Posted in February 21st, 2009
Capability to move an extremity through its arc of movement without assistance.
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Posted in February 21st, 2009
Exercise in which the joint is moved in a direction against a force that opposes the movement.
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Posted in February 21st, 2009
Any type of activity preformed by a patient to meet their basic needs such as: eating, bathing, toileting etc..
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