KIN 300 Lecture 22Outline of Last Lecture II. Guest Speaker Notes a. Strength and ConditioningOutline of Current Lecture III. Guest Speaker Notesa. Physical TherapyCurrent LectureKIN 300 Guest Speaker Notes 11-13-14 Christopher (Chris) WisePhysical Therapy:-What is physical therapy?o Rehabilitation to injuries o Helps with range of motion, strength, and mobility o Uses therapeutic intervention to help someone who is injured Hands on (massage), manual techniques -PT Schoolo Major doesn’t really mattero Isn’t about GPA overall, more about GPA in science classeso PT school = terminal degree (which means you are a doctor)o High GRE scoreo Volunteer hours Get different settings: - Nursing home, acute (hospitals), home health, outpatient, pediatric, etc.o Where you go to school doesn’t really matter, end with same title Rotations are where you learn hands on and manual techniques -PT Settingo College and high schools, hospital, outpatient, home health agencies (PT’s make more this way, higher income), nursing home and assisted living-Starting salary is $65,000 and ranges up to around $150,000-Traveling physical therapists = higher salary jobs (different rotations, different states)-UAB in state tuition = $20,000 versus out of state tuition = $40,000-October and November – busy months because of flag football season -Average day = 20 patients per physical therapyThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.- Rec Center = work with everyone that is not an athlete (dance, intramurals, etc.) younger demographic; mostly college students- Email [email protected] Athletic Training = insurance is not necessarily recognized (not
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