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Physical Therapy
It is the art and science of treatment by means of therapeutic exercises, heat, cold, light, water, manual manipulation, electricity, and other physical agents. (RA 5680)
- Movement and physical function
- Manage pain
- Recover and prevent from injury and chronic disease
Treatment provided by a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant that helps people improve their?
Physical Therapist under RA 5680
This is a person legally qualified and licensed to practice physical therapy under what RA?
As defined by APTA
Licensed doctors who examine, diagnose, and treat movement dysfunction
- Help people impacted by disease, injury, and disability.
- Prevent movement loss and promote wellness.
- Use therapeutic exercise, modalities, assistive devices, patient education, and evidence-based research to treat patients
A. Examination
B. Alleviating impairment and functional limitation
C. Preventing injury, impairment functional limitation and disability
D. Engaging in consultation, education and research
What are the scope of practice of Physical therapists?
1. Lifetime commitment
2. Representative Organization
3. Specialized education
4. Service to clients
5. Autonomy of Judgement
These are the hierarchy of the criteria to define a profession
- 3000 BC: Used by Chinese
- 460 BC: Described by Hippocrates
- Romans: Modification
- Early 1800’s: Accepted as a scientific procedure
What are the Origins of massage?
Used by Chinese
During the 3000 BC, in the origins of massage
Described by Hippocrates
During the 460 BC, in the origins of massage
Modification
During the Roman times, in the origins of massage
Massage accepted as a scientific procedure
During the Early 1800s, in the origins of massage
Electrotherapy
What development began during the 1600s?
1908
What year did the Physical Therapy training started?
1908-1909
The Section of Electrotherapeutics was established at the University of Santo Tomas in the year
Bonito Valdez
The Section of Electrotherapeutics at the University of Santo Tomas was under the directorship of Dr. ______.
1916, Radiography
In the year ______, the Philippine General Hospital began teaching physiotherapy alongside the teaching of __________.
1949, Radiology
The Philippine General Hospital established its own Physiotherapy Section in the year _______, under the management of the Department of _______.
1963
In what year the courses on physical therapy and occupational therapy were introduced?
Benjamin V. Tamesis
Who pioneered and introduced courses on physical therapy and occupational therapy in the Philippines?
June, 1974
In what year was the Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy (BSPT) was offered by the Institute of Physical Therapy and College of Rehabilitation Sciences of the UST?
School year 1988 – 1989
During which school year was the physical therapy course at the University of Santo Tomas extended from a 4-year course to a 5-year course?
- PLM, CDU, VC, DLSUHSI - Emilio Aguinaldo College - Universidad De Manila - University of Santo Tomas
Cite some notable schools of physical therapy in the Philippines during the year 2011
December 8, 1964
When was the Philippine Physical Therapy Association founded?
First BSPT graduates from the UP SAMP
Who were the founders of the Philippine Physical Therapy Association (PPTA)?
To promote the professional advancement and provide continuing educational growth for physical therapists in the country
What was the primary purpose of founding the Philippine Physical Therapy Association (PPTA)?
- Dr. Benjamin Tamesis
- Dr. Guillermo Damian
- Prof. Robert Jacques
- Lt. Col. Jesus Mendoza, MD
Aside from the UP SAMP graduates, who where the moving forces behind the establishment of PPTA?
Mr. Jose I. Inoturan
Aside from the UP SAMP graduates, he was the founding president behind the establishment of PPTA
December 26, 1964
When was the Philippine Physical Therapy Association (PPTA) incorporated?
The enactment of RA 5680; Philippine Physical and Occupational Therapy Law
What significant event happened on January 21, 1969, concerning the Philippine Physical Therapy Association?
May 31, 1978
When was the PPTA accredited by the PRC as a National Organization for Physical Therapists?
May 24, 1967
During what year the PPTA acquired membership in the WCPT and became founding member of the Asian Confederation for Physical Therapy
1998
The year signing of Presidential Proclamation No. 15
September 8
This is the National Physical Therapy Day
The amendment of RA 5680, redefining the physical therapy profession
What event of PPTA occurred in 1999?
7th Asian Confederation for Physical Therapy International Congress
What event did the PPTA host from September 8-10, 2000?
2003
The year launched the very first provincial chapter in Pampanga
Drafted: 2004, Reviewed and reviewed: 2009
The year drafted its Vision Mission-Goals 2010 and when was it reviewed and revised?
1917
In what year was the division of Special Hospitals and Physical Reconstruction?
Vermont plan
The study the cause and effects of poliomyelitis
- Orthopaedic surgeons
- Public Health Nurses
- Physiotherapists
- Brace Makers
- Stenographers
Vermont plan consists of:
Mary McMillan
The first “Physical therapist” in the USA
1. Charter Members (Reconstruction Aids)
2. Active Members
What are the Membership Categories?
“American Physiotherapy Association (APA)”
During the year 1922 - Organization name was changed to?
8 Emergency 6-month courses
During World War 2, these were created to meet the demands of the war, but they were discontinued in 1946
1938
The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, aka Foundation, was established in the year
Catherine Worthingham
In 1944, _______ accepted the position of Director of Professional Education on the staff of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.
New York City
The first national office of the APA was established in _______ City in 1944.
House of Delegates
In 1944, the APA created the _______ to serve as a policy making body.
1951
In _______, physical therapists (PTs) played prominent roles during field trials of polio treatment medications.
APTA
1947
1. Autonomous practice
2. Direct access
3. Practitioner of choice
4. Doctor of Physical Therapy
5. Evidence-based practice
6. Professionalism
During the year 2000, they adopted the APTA Vision Statement for Physical Therapy 2020 having 6 components:
Autonomous practice
During 2003, APTA board of directors issued a position, describing the elements of?
Consensus conference method
"Professionalism in Physical Therapy: Core Values", developed by a?
1. Accountability
2. Altruism
3. Compassion/Caring
4. Excellence
5. Integrity
6. Professional duty
7. Social responsibility
The core values in 21st century of Professionalism in Physical Therapy
“Transforming society by optimizing movement to improve the human experience”
This is the vision statement for Physical Therapy:
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