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Professional Pulse

Nov 1, 2018/Magazine

- Datapoints\r\n- Health Care Headlines\r\n- Research Roundup\r\n- Association Resources

Highlights from NEXT Conference & Exposition 2018

Sep 1, 2018/Feature

From the APTA House of Delegates to the educational sessions, NEXT 2018 in late June was all about establishing the physical therapy profession's place in society as an agent of positive change for individuals and communities. Here are some highlights from the meeting in Orlando, Florida.

Teaching the Brain To Battle Degenerative Diseases

Jun 1, 2016/Feature

Individuals with neurodegenerative conditions such as Parkinson disease and multiple sclerosis need guided exercise. Physical therapists are leading efforts to keep them optimally mobile and healthy for as long as possible.

Building a Better Referral-Management Process

Jun 1, 2016/Feature

Here's how a hospital's physical therapy department designed an efficient, patient-centric system for managing referrals.

Putting Science Into Practice - And Vice-Versa

Jun 1, 2016/Feature

Clinician-scientists bridge a key gap between research and clinical practice, these PTs say. But there simply aren't enough of them.

The Movement System Brings It All Together

May 1, 2016/Feature

An upcoming summit will explore the implications and goals of recognizing the movement system as the core of physical therapist practice, education, and research. Meanwhile, here's some background to bring you up-to-date.

Rotation Notations

May 1, 2016/Column

A clinical instructor identifies disturbing student behaviors.

PQRS and MIPS: A Quality Reporting Update

May 1, 2016/Column

Reporting requirements for PTs in private practice are the same this year as last. Change is coming, however.

A Different Kind of Commencement

Apr 1, 2016/Column

For a determined young man, "graduation exercise" takes on new meaning.

When the Tank Is Empty

Apr 1, 2016/Column

Great ways to rejuvenate that have nothing to do with caffeine.

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Physical Therapy Diagnosis

Jun 30, 1995/Letters and Responses

Correction

Jun 30, 1995/Corrections

Pharmacology and Physical Therapy

Apr 30, 1995/Editor's Notes

The Effects of Intrathecally Administered Baclofen on Function in Patients With Spasticity

Apr 30, 1995/Special Series: Pharmacology

The purpose of this article is to review the literature on the effects of intrathecally

Patient-Controlled Analgesia: A Method for the Controlled Self-administration of Opioid Pain Medications

Apr 30, 1995/Special Series: Pharmacology

The purposes of this article are to introduce the reader to patient-controlled

The Role of Army Physical Therapists as Nonphysician Health Care Providers Who Prescribe Certain Medications: Observations and Experiences

Apr 30, 1995/Special Series: Pharmacology

For two decades, Army physical therapists have been granted limited privileges

Pulmonary Medications

Apr 30, 1995/Special Series: Pharmacology

Many of the patients seen by physical therapists have primary or secondary diagnoses

Pharmacologic Management of Hyperglycemia in Diabetes Mellitus: Implications for Physical Therapy

Apr 30, 1995/Special Series: Pharmacology

Diabetes mellitus is a costly, chronic disease that affects millions of Americans

Ergogenic Aids

Apr 30, 1995/Special Series: Pharmacology

In the context of sport, an ergogenic aid can be broadly defined as a technique

Invited Commentary

Feb 28, 1995/Research Reports