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What are the key frameworks in PT?
International Classification of Functioning and Disability, Patient/client management model, evidence-based practice
What are the key components of the ICF?
Activity, Body Functions and Structure, Participation
What are the key contextual factors of the ICF?
personal and environmental factors
what are the 3 components of examination (patient/client management model)
history, review of systems, tests and measures
What are standardized outcome measures?
measures that are performed the same way every time and focus on participation in activities and are used to show change in performance over time
what is the basic flow of the patient/client management model?
Examination, evaluation, referral or diagnosis/prognosis, intervention, outcomes
what is a PT diagnosis
indicates the impact of a condition on function, not a medical diagnosis
what does the patient/client management model describe?
what pts do and how they do it
what are the components of evidence-based practice?
best available evidence, clinical expertise, patient/client values and circumstances
why is evidence based practice important?
PT school is short and things change over time -> need for continual learning
what are the steps of evidence-based practice?
ask, access/search, appraise, apply, asses the effectiveness