Each student will be assigned a patient scenario. Each student is required to s
Each student will be assigned a patient scenario. Each student is required to submit an individually completed research paper; complete with references and citations within text (APA style) from peer reviewed medical or therapy journals.
Using the assigned patient scenarios:
Follow the rubric criteria.
Include your assigned patient information at the beginning of the paper.
Discuss the condition/diagnosis in terms of basic information, pathology, phase of healing.
Identify and define 3 physical agents that are appropriate for the patient per scenario and the method of transference into the body.
Correlate the interventions chosen with the condition and the rationale for the choices based on that particular condition /diagnosis.
Identify the physiological effects delivered to the body for each modality.
Identify therapeutic goals/indications for the patient needs for each modality chosen.
Indicate each physical modality treatment parameters and include supportive statements (from research articles) for the choice of these parameters. Hint: make sure to cite research articles within text when appropriate.
Discuss all treatment precautions and contraindications that are appropriate for the patient.
Provide a summary based on research of the literature for the efficacy of each modality and provide all appropriate citations.
FOLLOW THE RUBRIC CRITERIA!!