Recently I had the pleasure of sitting down with a good friend of mine who recently had collaborated with Physical Therapists on a research paper. The paper discussed […]
Guide To Succeeding at Your Rehab Stay (Article 2 of 2: Home Without a Hitch)
Article one describes the basics on how to succeed at your Rehab stay. Now it is time to get into the good stuff. For most, the ultimate goal […]
Guide to Succeeding During Your Rehab Stay (Article: 1 of 2: The Basics)
You’ve been waiting at the hospital for possibly hours, and the transport van finally shows up. You’re likely happy to be moving on from the hospital. As you […]
Changes are Coming to MDS October 1st: A Beginner’s Guide for Therapists
For many of us who work in nursing homes the MDS team works behind the scenes out of sight and mind. This stands for minimal data set but […]
Because PT’s Sees It All: List of Activities You Will Never See This PT Try
When working in Physical Therapy you see…a lot. Broken bones, amputations, burns, whiplash, I can go on. You watch the long recoveries, the pain, life altering injuries. So, […]
Top 5 Questions to Ask When Searching for the Best Outpatient Physical Therapist
When you are in pain or recovery, placing your hands with the right Physical Therapist is crucial. PT clinics vary greatly in many ways, including quality, and your […]
Guide To Total Knee Replacements (Article 5 of 5): Preventing The Big Issues
Lastly, we are going to speak on some issues that can arise along your path. With each issue I will discuss ways to either fix or even better […]
Guide To Total Knee Replacements (Article 4 of 5): Time to Walk the Walk
Early on in my career I worked in homecare and met a new patient. He was young and strong for a TKR. I asked him where his walker […]
Guide To Total Knee Replacements (Article 3 of 5): Your first few weeks
This article in the series is going to speak on how to navigate the first 2.5 to 3.5 weeks post operation. Why was such a random number of […]
Guide to Total Knee Replacements (Article 2 of 5): Home and Support
Home and Support: Before you jump into the car and drive off to the hospital there’s one more major point of action to tackle. Get your home and […]