HOSA Physical Therapy Basics – Flashcards

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Conducting Airways
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The passageways and tubes that transport air into and out of the lungs
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Client
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Seeks the services of a physical therapist to maintain health, or a business that hires s physical therapist as a consultant
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Core Values (7)
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1. Accountability 2. Altruism 3. Compassion 4. Integrity 5. Professional duty 6. Social responsibility 7. Caring
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Physiatrist
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Title given to physicians who specialize in physical medicine
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Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
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Behaviors related to personal care that typically include bathing, dressing, eating, toiletting, getting in/out of a bed or chair, or walking
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Bariatric
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Group of procedures that treat morbid obesity
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Static Balance
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Maintaining balance while holding a pose or remaining motionless
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Angina
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Condition in which chest pain occurs from schemia of the heart muscle
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Steps of Physical Therapy (4)
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1. Examination 2. Evaluation 3. Diagnosis and prognosis 4. Intervention
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The Process of Disablement (4)
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1. Pathology/Pathophysiology 2. Impairment 3. Functional limitations 4. Disability
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Physical Therapy
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Treatment of physical disability movement dysfunctions and pain from injury, disease, or disability
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Patient
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Individual who has a disorder that requires interventions to improve function
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Dysphsea
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Shortness of breath/difficulty breathing
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Embolus
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Blood clot that becomes dislodged and travels through the human body
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Expiration
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Breathing out
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Inspiration
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Breathing in
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Myocardial infarcation
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Heart attack
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