I had to demonstrate my ability to help the team through constant communication and education of our role as a therapist.
Strictly Speaking, Physical Therapists Belong in the Emergency Department Read More »
I know some PTs shy away from the opportunity to develop their skill set in vestibular PT. However, with appropriate training and continuing education and use of vestibular clinical pathways, PT practice in the ED can improve patient outcomes and hospital processes for the better.
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A cancer diagnosis comes with a multitude of emotions, including the loss of control. A person who is newly diagnosed with cancer may not feel that they have any control over their lives, as they now have multiple appointments to attend. We as PTs can offer people living with cancer some sense of control; we can educate on safe mobility, validate their concerns, and provide a consistent calm through the storm that is a cancer diagnosis.
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No time for reviewing the literature? No problem.
Dr. Jacobsen summarizes pertinent literature to save you time & improve your practice.
I first became interested while lying in the ED after being hit by a car…
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Meet Lisa TenBarge PT, DPT. Dr. TenBarge has been practicing in Emergency Department Physical Therapy in Flagstaff AZ since 2004 and has presented on the subject dozens of times on
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