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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2
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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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11
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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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12
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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
Q

Hippocrates, Aristotle, & Galen

what year

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Early Medicine

20
Q

Reconstruction Aides; Mary McMillian (year)

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1914-1920

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

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1920-1940

22
Q

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)

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1970-1996

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

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1996-2015

25
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•What were the first PTs called ? Who were they? Where professions were they a cross between?

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◦Reconstruction Aides.
◦ Marguerite Sanderson and Mary McMillan
◦Described as a combination of “the school teacher” and “the professional nurse”.

26
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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.

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Marguerite Sanderson

27
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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

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Mary McMillian

28
Q

•Study the development of the Professional Organization.(Page 10)

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page 10

29
Q

What year did the “Profession” recognize a name change to physical therapists?

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1946

30
Q

What year did Congress agree to reimburse home health therapy?

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1972

31
Q

◦The APTA vision statement adopted in 2013 includes new guiding principles.

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vision 2020

32
Q

means the ability of the public to directly access a PTs services such as PT evaluation, examination, and intervention. Direct access eliminates the patients need to visit his or her physician to ask for physicians referral.

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Direct Access

33
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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.

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PTA Caucus

34
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•Discuss membership in the APTA. Where is headquarters? (Page 19)

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The Association’s headquarters are in Alexandria, Virginia.

35
Q

◦Commision on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education-Grants specialized accreditation status to qualified entry-level education programs for PT and PTAs.

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CAPTE

36
Q

The governing body for certification and recertification of clinical specialists by coordinating and supervising the specialist certification process.

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ABPTS

37
Q

◦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.

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PAC