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Kate Matthews.  A physical therapist’s main job is to help people who have been injured. Their goal is to restore physical mobility and joint function.

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1 Kate Matthews

2  A physical therapist’s main job is to help people who have been injured. Their goal is to restore physical mobility and joint function for their patients through different exercises and techniques

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4  Description: Workout for patients that cannot put weight on their legs  Purpose: Rehabilitative exercises strengthen the muscles and joint structures that support the knee, improve stability and increases flexibility and range of motion  Use/value: a weight-bearing work out for injured patients

5  Where to buy: bicycleman.com  Cost item: $699.00

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7  Description: Resistant bands with different levels of resistant based on their color  Purpose: Resistant training for rehabilitation and strength  Use/value: provide less resistance at the muscle's weakest point and more resistance at its strongest point

8  Where to buy: www.yogadirect.com  Cost item: $15.00-20.00

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10  Description: Software that keeps track of client’s records  Purpose: Tracks a patients measurements and designs certain exercises  Use/value: For injured clients- keeps track of range of motion

11  Where to buy: www.exerset.comwww.exerset.com  Cost item: $10.00 (per month)

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13  Description: Padded tables for patients  Purpose: Allows patients to do certain exercises in comfort. Also allows for the physical therapist to work on their patient  Use/value: Makes the patient at a better level for the physical therapist

14  Where to buy: www.bannertherapy.comwww.bannertherapy.com  Cost item: $450.00

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16  Description: Therapy unit that offers both ultrasound therapy and electrotherapy  Purpose: reduce muscle spasm and swelling  Use/value: Place the stim pad on targeted pain and then ultrasound around trigger points

17  Where to buy: www.rehaboutlet.comwww.rehaboutlet.com  Cost item: $300,000


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