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: Objective methods used to characterize the patient's physical status.
: Creating SMART goals (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound). ⚖️ Key Differences Examination Assessment Action Gathering facts and data Interpreting the data Focus "What is happening?" "Why is it happening?" Example Measuring 90° of knee flexion Concluding the patient has a joint capsule restriction 🚀 Clinical Decision Making Physical Therapy Examination and Assessment - T...
: Checking reflexes, sensation, and dermatomes. : Objective methods used to characterize the patient's
: Feeling for heat, swelling, or tenderness in tissues. 🔍 The Assessment Phase and dermatomes. : Feeling for heat
See examples of used for certain injuries (e.g., ACL tears)? Understand how to write a SOAP note based on an assessment?