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What classes are a required for a physiotherapy degree
English 30-1 Math 30-1. The type of sciences vary from University. Most will ask you biology 30-1 where as some will ask Chemistry 30-1. With Physics 30-1 being optional
What is the minimum average required to be accepted into a kinesiology Program
70 + (However Universities look for 90s due to it being a competitive field.)
What do phisiyotherapist do?
Physiotherapists help people affected by injury, illness or disability through movement and exercise, manual therapy, education and advice.
what are three things physiotherapy aims to do.
Prevent Injuries, Improvement In training technique, Detects Imbalances in the body’s Systems.
True or False. Physio Therapy is the study of ones psychological wellness
False (Physiotherapy is the study of movement and human function, aiming to restore, maintain, and enhance physical well-being.)
How many years of school is necessary to become a physiotherapist?
Becoming a physiotherapist in Alberta typically requires 6 years of post secondary education. A 4 year undergraduate degree with the required courses. Then, followed by a 2 year masters degree in physiotherapy.
What are the 7 key roles of physiotherapy?
-Injury Rehabilitation
-Pain Management
-Post-Surgical Recovery
-Neurological Rehabilitation
-Cardiorespiratory Rehabilitation
-Pediatric Physiotherapy
-Geriatric Care
True or False?
Physiotherapy and Physical Therapy are the same?
True!
Physio and physical therapy are very similar with just minor differences. Physio takes a more hands on approach such as stretches and massages etc. As physical therapy takes a more exercise based approach.
Where can physiotherapists work
They have a range of facilities or clinics where they can work, such as…Child-development centres.
Community health centres and medical clinics.
Fitness centres.
Home care.
Hospitals and rehabilitation centres.
Physiotherapy clinics and
as well as with sports teams in their facilities.
What types of injuries do physiotherapists treat?
Physiotherapists can treat any injury that can make it hard to move or use your body. These injuries range from bone, joint and muscle issues such as arthritis, neck pain, back pain and sports injuries such as a strain or sprain
Fun Fact Questions
Horaayyyy
Where and when was physiotherapy Invented
In Sweden in 1813
who invented Physiotherapy
Per Henrik Ling
Fun Fact You can perform Physiotherapy exercises in a pool.
Woah pass the floatie.
Bibliography
RockyValley.com
alis.alberta.ca
ualberta.ca
Macewan.ca