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Occupational therapy jobs are undertaken by individuals who are willing to engage their skills in helping others with various disorders. They are involved in helping the mentally and physically disabled due to developmental causes or injury to adapt to their living environments. Emotionally disabled patients are also assisted to recover and lead normal lives including work life.
Therapists engage their clients in a number of activities. Each therapist is specialized to handle specific conditions. Physical therapists assist patients with physical exercises to help increase muscle and bone strength. Clients with visual disorders are assisted to improve their visual abilities and to differentiate patterns. Some therapists use computer programs to sharpen their client's aptitude skills. Patients with severe limitations are helped to use computer-aided equipments to improve their communication abilities.
Most occupational therapists are based in hospitals from where they offer their services. Others operate from offices or clinics of other health practitioners or are based in social institutions such as schools and community health centers. A masters degree or higher in occupational therapy is required as a base qualification for people joining this occupation. A practice license is required before one can set out as an occupational therapist. Therapists can work with a general population or a specific segment of the population such as the children or the elderly.
Travel nurses are a group of occupational therapists who work on short term engagements and are mobile. They work at particular locations for a period of time before moving on to another location under a different assignment as required by the medical facilities they work for. Hospitals and physician clinics engage travel nurses to fill in as temporary staff for permanent employee absences or peak seasons. The engagement periods vary depending on the employers need and the time the nurse is available.
Travel nursing is most suitable to individuals who are not bound by individual or family obligations. It is an ideal start point for those who want to get experience of working in diverse work settings. It is also a flexible type of employment since one can control the number of assignments to take at a particular time. Though dependent on the amount of experience, travel nursing jobs fairly match the permanent nurse positions in earnings. Travel nurse job placements are handled mainly by agencies that assist nurses sign up for assignments.
Another option for occupational therapists is nurse practitioners. This is a higher qualified and practicing nurse who is allowed more medical independence and authority than the normal nurse. A nurse practitioner can carry out diagnosis and administer treatment just like a qualified physician. They are also allowed to charge consultation fees and treatment costs for the services they offer though at a lesser rate than physicians.
The law regulates the operation of nurse practitioners. In some states, practitioners are allowed to carry out full treatment and prescriptions without the help of a physician. Other states have laws that restrict practitioners to only work under a practicing physician.
A Bachelor's degree in nursing is the base minimum for a career as a nurse practitioner after which one takes medical specialization on a specific disease or population. Qualifications for occupational therapy jobs in nursing must be obtained from accredited nursing schools.
The medical field is ever-expanding field that is much needed because of the aging population. There is an especially high demand for nurse practitioner jobs and travel nurse jobs
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Exercise Therapy $70.99 Though exercise has been the mainstay of musculoskeletal physiotherapy for decades, its value in other systems of the body, such as cardiovascular, respiratory and neurological has emerged in recent years. This trend is being increasingly reflected in degree curricula. This novel textbook is designed predominantly for physiotherapists and offers a dynamic insight into the applications of exercise therapy across the body's systems in disease management and health promotion. The focus on exercise as a crucial modality in preventing and treating disease will attract readers following courses in sport & exercise science and physical activity as well as physiotherapy. The book will also appeal to practitioners, particularly those pursuing post-qualification courses in rehabilitation. |
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Exercise Therapy in the Management of Musculoskeletal Disorders $57.99 Exercise Therapy in the Management of Musculoskeletal Disorders covers the fundamentals of using exercise as a treatment modality. It evaluates the evidence, and offers practical ideas for the use of exercise therapy in the management of musculoskeletal disease in different areas of the body and for differing pathologies, with emphasis on all patient groups.  Exercise Therapy in the Management of Musculoskeletal Disorders will be invaluable to undergraduate and qualified physiotherapists who are designing rehabilitation programs for patients with musculoskeletal disorders, and to students and practitioners of sports science. |
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Therapy / Exercise Ball Pump $40.52 PLEASE NOTE: THIS ITEM CANNOT SHIP VIA 3-DAY DELIVERY.Pump for Thera-Band® exercise balls. |
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Therapy / Exercise Ball Rack $138.28 This space saving cart is made of schedule 90 plastic pipe. Holds up to 9 exercise balls. Comes with 4 heavy-duty swivel casters for easy movement. Assembly required. Balls not included. 62"L x 18.5"W x 67"H. |
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Stretchwell Exercise Therapy Fit Loop - Red, Light Resistance $14.6 Stretchwell Exercise Therapy Fit Loop - Red, Light Resistance |
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Exercise Exercise Greeting Cards Pk of 10 by CafePress $18 Greeting cards are a great way to express yourself and to keep in touch with friends and family. A personal note on a beautiful card will make a lasting impression and a touching keepsake.Available in your choice of paper stock Exercise Greeting Cards Pk of 10 Greeting cards are a great way to express yourself and to keep in touch with friends and family. A personal note on a beautiful card will make a lasting impression and a touching keepsake.Available in your choice of paper stock |
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IV Therapy Flash Cards $32.43 For the nursing student. This boxed set of full-color flash cards covers necessary/fundamental concepts of infusion therapy. Features coverage of 160 concepts, terms and abbreviations. Also includes pronunciations, definitions and CDC guidelines. |
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Aquatic Exercise Toolbox - Updated 1st Edition $127.94 Every busy aquatic therapy professional would like to spend less time organizing at poolside and more time providing client and patient care. When you open the Aquatic Exercise Toolbox, Updated Edition, you’ll find a complete system for creating, tracking, and billing individualized exercise programs that will quickly free up your valuable time. This innovative tool is built around 197 water-resistant cards, each depicting a frequently used aquatic exercise. You can use these cards in combination with peel-off images of aquatic equipment (also provided) to help clients see exactly how exercises should be performed. The components are packaged in a durable, easy-to-carry box and include the following:Water-resistant exercise cards. Laminated and reproducible, these 197 5" x 6.5" cards simplify the creation of individualized routines. Peel-off equipment cards. Affix these images of 10 different kinds of aquatic equipment to the exercise cards as needed for a unique visual learning tool. (Each of the 10 equipment cards contains 15 peel-off images in an assortment of sizes and views, making these very versatile.)Tab dividers. A great way to organize the exercise cards by category for quick and easy retrieval. Dry-erase marker. Allows you to easily jot down and erase instructions and other notes on the cards. CD-ROM. Print out this 62-page Reference Manual and User’s Guide that includes helpful tips for developing programs, copies of the exercise and peel-off equipment cards, and more (available in Adobe Acrobat Reader format).Aquatic Exercise Toolbox, Updated Edition, is the brainchild of three professionals who have spent many years teaching in the water, attempting to draw their own “stick figure� illustrations, and standing over the copy machine. It has been tested, tweaked, and proven to work in the real world of aquatic therapy and will quickly become an indispensable part of your everyday job, both in and out of the pool. Minimum System Requirements (Windows)IBM PC compatible with Pentium processor, or higherWindows 9.x/NT 4.0 Service Pack 3/ME/2000/XPAdobe Acrobat Reader 4.0At least 16MB RAM with 32 MB recommended2x CD-ROM drive15 MB hard drive spaceInkjet or laser printer (optional)256 colorsVGA color monitorMouseMinimum System Requirements (Mac)Power Mac requiredSystem 9.xAdobe Acrobat Reader 4.016 MB RAM2x CD-ROM drive15 MB hard drive spaceInkjet or laser printer (optional)256 colorsVGA color monitorMous |
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Mini Exercise Therapy Ball 9 $12.5 Increase inner leg and pelvic muscle strength or intensify your ab workouts. Use slightly deflated for best functionality. Made of soft and durable easy-grip vinyl. 9 inch diameter (30 cm). Color: Blue.Use the stretch upper back and neck musclesSoft and durable vinyl ballUse to strengthen adductor or abdominal musclesEasy to inflateExercise guide included |
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Acupuncture Point Massage Therapy Exercise Ball 1-3/4 $12.99 Features:Heavy duty iron exercise ball with vibratile jingle inside.By rotate them in youre hand, it can relax fatigue, joint stiffness and soreness.According to chinese acupuncture therapy, it also improve memory, promoting sleep, for it stimulate the acupuncture points in the hand and make muscle contracted and relaxed, enhance blood circulation.Size: 1-3/4 inchWeight:320g (two balls)color of the box may be different from the picture, the picture only for your reference. |
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Exercise for Children Set $110.99 Yoga for Kids CD plus 4 sets of Exercise Cards including Body Poetry: Animal Action Cards; Body Poetry:Yoga Cards; Busy Bodies: Gross Motor Exercise Cards; and Stepping Stones: Exercise Balance Kit. Ages 4 yrs. +. |
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Water Exercise $15.52 Water exercise is excellent for physical therapy and fitness because it enhances range of motion and eases pain of movement. Now a single book makes it easy for you to design your own water exercise program, whether for injury rehabilitation, special conditions, cross-training, or just shaping up. "Water Exercise" features 78 clearly described and illustrated exercises that range from beginning to advanced levels of difficulty. The book also features complete exercise programs for specific injuries and conditions and for improved fitness. You can tailor each program to suit your needs, so no matter which exercise program you choose, you'll start at the appropriate level and progress safely into more challenging movements. Part I discusses the rehabilitative benefits of water exercise, along with guidelines for customizing your workout program and descriptions of accessories that can add a whole new dimension to your exercising. Part II presents 26 beginning, 29 intermediate, and 18 advanced exercises. Each exercise features one or more illustrations and descriptions of equipment needed, starting position, movements, precautions, and special hints for making the exercise more effective. You'll also find four illustrated deep-water exercises for improving cardiovascular endurance and decreasing compressive forces on the spine. Part III features injury-specific water exercise programs for recovering from injuries or surgery, with chapters devoted to rehabilitating the lower leg, ankle and foot, knee, thigh, pelvis and hip, trunk and spine, shoulder, and lower arm and wrist. Part IV details water exercise programs to help you achieve total fitness from a beginner's level to an advanced cross-training program. This section also includes a chapter of water exercise programs for people with rheumatoid arthritis, Parkinson's disease, osteoporosis, fibromyalgia, and multiple sclerosis. Water Exercise is especially suited to: - people attempting to regain strength and flexibility after an injury or surgery, - sedentary people just starting an exercise program, - individuals wanting to lose weight and gain muscle tone, - fitness enthusiasts and athletes seeking to maintain or increase their fitness level, and- aquatic therapists and exercise instructors looking to expand their knowledge of water exercise. |
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Ball Exercise Task Cards On Cd $21.04 Print 11 task cards on ball exercises. Each card includes the name and picture of the skill along with its critical features. Can be used for station teaching and/or peer feedback. Grades 4 - 12. |
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22 Exercise Ball (Blue) $26.5 Excellent quality balls that can be used for therapy or exercise. Improves flexibility, balance, coordination and strength. Made in the USA. For ages 12 and up. |
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18 Exercise Ball (Yellow) $26.07 Excellent quality balls that can be used for therapy or exercise. Improves flexibility, balance, coordination and strength. Made in the USA. For ages 12 and up. |
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26 Exercise Ball (Red) $29.9 Excellent quality balls that can be used for therapy or exercise. Improves flexibility, balance, coordination and strength. Made in the USA. For ages 12 and up. |
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29 Exercise Ball (Green) $33.9 Excellent quality balls that can be used for therapy or exercise. Improves flexibility, balance, coordination and strength. Made in the USA. For ages 12 and up. |
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Body Fitness & Exercise $37.24 Exercise is an essential element of beauty and sports therapy. In this second edition of the book Mo Rosser has revised her up-to-date guide to fitness with greater emphasis on exercise, detailing the benefits of a good exercise programme as well as the dangers of incorrect methods. |
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Blue Mini Exercise Therapy Ball $10.04 Increase inner leg and pelvic muscle strength or intensify your ab workouts. Use slightly deflated for best functionality. Made of soft and durable easy-grip vinyl. 9 inch diameter (30 cm). Color: Blue. |
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Therapeutic Exercise for Physical Therapy Assistants $21 No Synopsis Available |
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Practical Exercise Therapy, 4th Edition $92.62 No Synopsis Available |
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Exercise Therapy : Prevention and Treatment of Disease $65.32 No Synopsis Available |
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The Hearts of Therapy Greeting Cards Pk of 10 by CafePress $18 Custom greeting cards from Only Originals for the Bright and Beautiful Therapy Dog organization Greeting Cards Pk of 10 Greeting cards are a great way to express yourself and to keep in touch with friends and family. A personal note on a beautiful card will make a lasting impression and a touching keepsake.Available in your choice of paper stock |
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Massage Therapy 2 Exercise Tote Bag by CafePress $21 A great gift for that favorite masseuse Have a spa? Let your customers know that they come first with this great massage therapist t-shirt and gift line Exercise Tote Bag Our 100% cotton canvas tote bags have plenty of room to carry everything you need when you are on the go. They include a bottom gusset and extra long handles for easy carrying. 10 oz heavyweight natural canvas fabric. Full side and bot |
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Massage Therapy 2 Exercise Mug by CafePress $15 A great gift for that favorite masseuse Have a spa? Let your customers know that they come first with this great massage therapist t-shirt and gift line Exercise Mug The perfect size for your favorite morning beverage or late night brew. Large, easy-grip handle. Treat yourself or give as a gift to someone special. Measures 3.75 tall, 3 diameter. Dishwasher and microwave safe. |
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Massage Therapy 2 Exercise Oval Sticker by CafePress $5 A great gift for that favorite masseuse Have a spa? Let your customers know that they come first with this great massage therapist t-shirt and gift line Exercise Oval Sticker Our stickers are printed on 4mil vinyl using water and UV resistant inks 150; meaning no fading in the sun or bleeding in the rain. Measures 3 x 5 oval. Printed on durable 4mil vinyl. |
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In Therapy $4.49 In Therapy |
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Therapy $12.49 Therapy |
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Busy Bodies: Gross Motor Exercise Cards $23.99 Practice gross motor skills with these 16 photographic cards featuring an action pose and illustrated instructions. Ages 3 yrs. +. |
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Exercise and Sport in Diabetes $148 The new edition of this acclaimed title provides a practical guide to the risks and benefits of undertaking sport and general exercise for patients with diabetes. Fully updated to reflect the progress and understanding in the field, the book features new chapters and material on insulin pump therapy and exercise, physical activity and prevention of type 2 diabetes, dietary advice for exercise and sport in type 1diabetes, and fluid and electrolyte replacement. |
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Acupuncture Point Massage Therapy Exercise Balls Set 2 $14.99 Features:Heavy duty iron exercise ball with vibratile jingle inside.By rotate them in youre hand, it can relax fatigue, joint stiffness and soreness. According to chinese acupuncture therapy, it also improve memory, promoting sleep, for it stimulate the acupuncture points in the hand and make muscle contracted and relaxed, enhance blood circulation.Size: 2 inchWeight:370g (two balls)color of the box may be different from the picture, the picture only for your reference. |
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Cando 105325 Exercise Band Door Disc Anchor Strap $19.06 The Cando disc anchor is an optional accessory for use with Cando exercise bands and tubing. Cando is great for resistance exercise therapy. |
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Exercise and Disease (Revised Edition) $446 Exercise and Disease reviews the role of exercise and physical fitness in the prevention or causation of cancer. Relevant mechanistic studies, particularly immunomodulation, are emphasized. The book also interprets effects of longterm exercise on immune functions and data that shows how exercise influences disease resistance. On the other hand, exercise may be involved in immune mediated motion injuries. Finally, exercise plays a potential role in cancer therapy. The book will be useful to researchers interested in the most recent developments and their interpretations. Author: Watson, Ronald R./ Eisinger, Marianne/ Crc Press, Press Series Title: Food Engineering Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 240 Publication Date: 1992/07/27 Language: English Dimensions: 6.14 x 9.21 x 0.56 inches |
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Physical Therapies in Sport and Exercise $15.6 This unique, evidence-based textbook examines therapies for sport and exercise. It outlines the research findings that support various physical therapy treatment approaches. With the increasing role that physical therapists now play in prevention and management of sports injuries, this book is a must-have for all practitioners in the field. |
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Angel Therapy Oracle Cards $13.56 No Synopsis Available |