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Guide to Physical Therapist Practice

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-1st edition of clinical guidelines for PTS created in 1997 by APTA.
-defines pt practice
-defines the roles of PT and PTA,
-defines terminology,
-creates roadmap for PT diagnosis & prognosis & POC
-describes settings and practices

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Guide to Physical therapist practice 3.0

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-created in 2014, so that the language is more consistent with the ICF

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patient and client management model has 6 elements

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1)examination
2)evaluation
3)diagnosis
4)prognosis
5)intervention
6)outcomes

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patient

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individual who receives healthcare vices, PT is chosen for them

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client

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individual who is not injured but can benefit from a PT’s advice and services.

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Examination

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process for gathering subjective and objective data about the patient/client

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3 components of examination

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1) patient/client history
2) systems review
3) tests and measures

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evaluation

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dynamic process in which the PT makes clinical judgements during examination.
-evaluation results in diagnosis, prognosis, and interventions.

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interventions

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skilled techniques and activities that make up treatment plans

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discharge

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the process of discontinuing interventions in a single episode of care.

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goals

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functional activities that are the intended response to PT intervention

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outcome

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the actual functional activity that is achieved by the physical therapy episode of care.

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how is the value of physical therapy documented?

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by measuring preintervention and postintervention outcomes.

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components of physical therapy examination and evaluation

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1)patient/ client history
2) systems review
3) tests and measures
4) diagnosis/ physical therapy diagnostic process
5) impairments
6)activity limitations
7) participation restriction
8) disability
9) prognosis
10)interventions

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impairments

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abnormalities or dysfunctions of body structure or function.
EX- muscle spams, inflammation of ligament

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activity limitations

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inabilities of patient/client to function in their environment.
EX- brushing hair, dressing ADL

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participation restriction

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challenges a person faces to interact with the world around them
-EX- inability to work, attend church

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disability

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inability to perform in activities related to a person job, home, or community. it changes their social roles
EX-inability to care for their home

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ICF

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international classification of functioning, disability and health
- medical and social model that focuses on a persons well-being and function, not just their disease/ disorder.

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components of ICF (6)

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1)health condition
2)body functions
3)body structures
4)personal traits
5)environmental traits
6) activity

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medical diagnosis

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determined by physician who identifies an illness or disorder in a patient.
EX- pneumonia

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physical therapy diagnosis

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determined by PT. end result of evaluating patient from examination, which the PT determines the most appropriate intervention strategies.
EX- treating endurance problems

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3 components of PT intervention

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1) Coordination
2)Communication
3)Documentation

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discharge

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the process of ending physical therapy services when goals and expected outcomes have been achieved.

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discontinuation
process of discontinuing interventions because 1)patient/client declines intervention 2) patient/client is unable to continue to progress towards goals because of medical complications/ $ 3) PT determines patient/client will not benefit from physical therapy.
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Acute care facilities
-practiced in hospitals where patients usually remain for a short period of time. -less than 30 days -fast paced ever changing environment
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primary care facilities
healthcare practice provided by a primary care physician. PT supports the physician as part of the primary care team.
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subacute facilities
intermediate level of care for medically fragile patients too ill to be cared for at home. -offered in subacute hospital or a skilled nursing facility.
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3 types of SNF's
1) providing subacute care (a higher level of care than in extended care) 2) providing transitional care (hospital based SNF) 3) providing extended care
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Transitional care SNF
discharged to home, assisted living facilities, or extended care SNFs.
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Extended care SNFs
freestanding or may be part of a hospital -provide services on a daily basis, 7 days per week.
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outpatient
ambulatory care -medical offices, surgery centers, and outpatient clinics. -less costly than inpatient
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rehabilitation hospitals
provide rehab to patients who have a disability, affecting their maximal functional capacity.
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chronic care
-long term facilities -60 days or longer -treat patients who have permanent or residual disabilities caused by nonreversible phytological health conditions
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hospice care
offers care for patients who are terminally ill and dying.
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home health care
provided to patients in their home environments (homebound) -every 30 days a new evaluation needs to be done
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school system
works with teachers and parents to develop IEP for student who has a disability. POCA so that they can attend to the teacher.
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Practice areas of physical therapy
1) orthopedic physical therapy 2) neurologic physical therapy 3)cardiovascular and pulmonary physical therapy 4)pediatric physical therapy 5)geriatric 6)integumentary 7)ONCOLOGY 8) women's health 9)clinical electrophysiology
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Policy
a broad statement that guides the decision-making process. -represents a principle, law, or decision that guides actions
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example of a policy
-time off -dress code -vacation
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procedure
defined as specific guides to job functions for all departmental personnel, visitors, and patients in order to standardize activities with a high level risk.
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example of procedure
-equipment management, cleaning/maintenance -safety and emergency procedures -hazardous waste management
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Departmental meetings
-Staff/departmental meetings -team meetings: scheduled weekly involving interdisplinary team members (nurse, OT, PTA, etc.) -supervisory meetings: between PT and PTA - strategic planning meetings: planning for future, time-related
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Budget
A financial projection for a specific time period of the amount of funds allocated to cover specific aspects of operating a building.
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operating expense budget
financial projection related to daily organizational/departmental organization. EX- salaries, benefits,utilites
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capital expense budget
financial projection related to the purchase of large items for future use. EX- buying a treadmill
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accounts receivable budget
financial projection assessing expected benefits from future operations. EX-$ owed to company
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accounts payable budget
financial projection assessing money owed to a creditor that provides services/ equipment to company.
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4 different costs
1) Direct costs 2) indirect costs 3) variable costs 4) fixed costs
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direct costs
costs directly related to the provision of PT services. EX- salaries, equipment
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indirect costs
EX- housekeeping, laundry
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variable costs
not fixed and can vary depending on volume of services EX- linen or utilities cost, which increases with number of patients
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fixed costs
EX- rent
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Quality Assurance
activities and programs implemented in a clinic to achieve high quality levels of care.
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Primary prevention
preventing disease before it happens EX- wearing a helmet
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secondary prevention
identifying disease before it becomes a problem EX- mammograph, IB test
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tertiary prevention
-preventing disease from getting worse EX- therapy, medicine

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