Ch 1 Flashcards

1
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a.Recognized the value of muscle strengthening using exercises, and was also the first physician in his time recommend therapeutic exercises.

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1.Hippocrates-The Father of Medicine

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b.He was the first to use electrical stimulation. (With a torpedo fish)

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1.Hippocrates-The Father of Medicine

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3
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Moderate exercise strengthened the body,increased body temperature,allowed the pores of skin to open, and improved a person’s spiritual well being. (person)

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Galen

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4
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He was also an authority on trauma surgery and musculoskeletal injuries.

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Galen

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5
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He describe a kinetic principle the roles of anatomy and physiology human movement.

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Galen

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6
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The first scientist to relate the movements created by exercise to the musculoskeletal system.

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Andry

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7
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Considered the “grandfather of orthopedics”

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Andry

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8
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Discovered that muscle training exercises were the most important early therapeutic measures for polio treatment.

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Robert Lovett

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9
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Developed the training technique of ambulation with crutches.(patients who had paraplegia or paralysis)

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Wilhelmine Wright

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10
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She also introduced the manual muscle testing procedure in physical therapy.

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Wilhelmine Wright

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She believed the muscle testing on polio patients and the use of stronger muscles to compensate for the weakness of muscles affected by polio

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Wilhelmine Wright

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Discovered that the reasons for backaches were faulty posture and habits.

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Joel E. Goldthwait

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13
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Gave the types of manipulative therapy techniques French names such as “effleurage” , “petrissage”, and “tapotement”. Theses techniques became now as the swedish massage.

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Dr. Mezger

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14
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a. Introduced shoulder exercises known as Codman pendulum exercises.
b. Allow the shoulder to be influenced by gravity.

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Earnest Codman

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15
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Created Back-extension exercises that relieved pressure posteriorly on the spinal disk. (person)

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Robin McKenzie

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16
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Where did physical therapy begin?

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Ancient China, India, & Greece

17
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What year was electrical stimulation introduced into the US?

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In the 1860s, electrical stimulation was first introduced in the US as a therapeutic modality.

18
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What are the main events that caused PT to be created in the US?

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The creation of the physical therapy profession centered around two major events: the poliomyelitis epidemics and the negative effects of WWI and WWII.

19
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Hippocrates, Aristotle, & Galen

what year

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Early Medicine

20
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Reconstruction Aides; Mary McMillian (year)

21
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Development of the PT Profession; American Physiotherapy Association; Polio (year)

22
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Professional and Educational Development; Polio Vaccine, Journal of the APTA and PTAs

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1940-1970-

23
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Expansion of the Profession;Licensure Laws;Specialty Boards; Adv. Degrees
(year)

24
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Changing Health care;Balanced Budget Act;APTA vision; Direct Access (year)

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•What were the first PTs called ? Who were they? Where professions were they a cross between?
◦Reconstruction Aides. ◦ Marguerite Sanderson and Mary McMillan ◦Described as a combination of “the school teacher” and “the professional nurse”.
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◦physiotherapist and used to work with Dr. J. Goldthwait and was appointed as the first supervisor of Reconstruction Aides. ◦Her role was to recruit and arrange for training of reconstruction aides and send them to Europe to help would the soldiers.
Marguerite Sanderson
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◦assigned the training program for reconstruction aides at Walter Reed General Hospital. In January 1919, she was awarded the position of Chief Reconstruction Aide
Mary McMillian
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•Study the development of the Professional Organization.(Page 10)
page 10
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What year did the “Profession” recognize a name change to physical therapists?
1946
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What year did Congress agree to reimburse home health therapy?
1972
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◦The APTA vision statement adopted in 2013 includes new guiding principles.
vision 2020
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means the ability of the public to directly access a PT`s services such as PT evaluation, examination, and intervention. Direct access eliminate`s the patient`s need to visit his or her physician to ask for physician`s referral.
Direct Access
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◦ purpose was to more fully integrate PTA members into the APTA`s governance structure and increase PTAs influence in the Association. It represents the PTAs interests,needs, and issues in the APTA governance.
PTA Caucus
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•Discuss membership in the APTA. Where is headquarters? (Page 19)
The Association's headquarters are in Alexandria, Virginia.
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◦Commision on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education-Grants specialized accreditation status to qualified entry-level education programs for PT and PTAs.
CAPTE
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The governing body for certification and recertification of clinical specialists by coordinating and supervising the specialist certification process.
ABPTS
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◦The physical therapy political action committee of the APTA is a vital aspect of the Association's success on Capitol Hill. The PT-PAC ensures that future legislative actions on Capitol Hill are helpful to pt practice.
PAC