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[V @VincentHoPT]

@TRSPHM Pt is a 22 y.o F w/ s&s of post birthday like syndromes which include fatigue, malaise, and hangriness. If a pressed green juice was given, would that potentially change the patient’s affect? 🤪

[American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) @APTA_official]

Best approach for most low back pain:

Physical therapy: ✅
Psychological counseling: ✅
Movement: ✅
Rest: ❌
Opioids: ❌
Surgery: ❌
Diagnosis by MRI: ❌

Guidelines say: ✅
Yet most people still get: ❌

This must stop! https://t.co/XCU1EUE0qc

[V @VincentHoPT]

#pt546week10 @juliehershberg @LibbyKrauseDPT The American Headache Society guides physical therapist in treating patients with a spectrum of headache disorders through subjective information as well as our expertise in posture analysis! Thank you Dr. Ginoza #SNOOPPPP

[V @VincentHoPT]

#pt546week9 @juliehershberg @LibbyKrauseDPT Stroke is a medical emergency so we have to act F.A.S.T (and Furious) to get to the ER.

[V @VincentHoPT]

#pt546week6 @juliehershberg Patient may present with shoulder pain but always check their gait for ataxia. 👣 They might be thinking they're walking en route but we'll be thinking they are en ◾️😅

[V @VincentHoPT]

#pt546week4 @juliehershberg @manjiridahdul The Amiercan Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) gave me a trip to the East without leaving the classroom about properly classifying spinal cord injuries!

[Jessica D. Nguyen, PT, DPT @jessicanguyenPT]

Progressive weakness for over 2 months?
Motor and sensory deficits but no UMN signs?
Elevated protein concentration but normal cell count?
Slowed nerve conduction velocity?

CIDP, I CHOOSE YOU!
#PT546week3 @juliehershberg

[V @VincentHoPT]

#pt546week3 @juliehershberg "A glass of wine a day, keeps the doctor away." Alcoholism may be a contributing factor but make sure you list all the differentials of CIDP, GBS and diabetic neuropathy and confirm with a test

[V @VincentHoPT]

#pt546week2 @juliehershberg Don't sleep on the importance of patients subjective and mistaken ALS for improvements in fatigue from naps. Take a step back and do additional test to rule in. #SpINSnOUT #bringingbackEBP #whatistensilontest #howaboutTilsilonTest

[V @VincentHoPT]

#546week1 @juliehershberg
Differential diagnosis of nervous system disease. CNS vs PNS using the BRUST book and learning to identify key signs and symptoms like the difference between hypo, hyper and areflexia.