athletic therapy

Question 1

differences between at and pt

Answer 1

at only work with orthopedic and msk conditions. they don’t really work in the public sectors. do emergency care and assessments
pt works in both private and public sectors and treats all different systems of the body, not just msk.

Question 2

similarities between at and pt

Answer 2

msk cases and orthopedic cases
work with athletes

Question 3

why is at misunderstood

Answer 3

standard of education around the world is different
have no order
not just about taping and giving bandaids
small amount of public awareness.

Question 4

challenges to at as a profession

Answer 4

lack of public awareness
no professional order
small number of professional sports teams.