College of Occupational and Physical Therapy

Department of Physical Therapy

Velez College

PT PRACTICE 1

Submitted By:
Jean Claude B. Cuadra 19-80813
Isabela Gorgonio 18-79540

Submitted to:
Ms. Charina Hurtado

Date Submitted
October 06, 2021
PT in Non-Surgical Orthopaedic Conditions

Common Clinical Manifestations:

1. Pain
a. Visual Analog Pain Scale
b. Palpation

2. Limited Range of Motion

a. Goniometer
b. Inclinometer

3. Swelling
a. Palpation
b. Limb girth measurement

4. Impaired posture
a. Visual observation
b. Plumbline method

5. Decreased muscle strength

a. Manual muscle test
b. Oxford scale

Table of Specifications:
Probable PT Diagnostic Classifications:
1) Pattern 4B: Impaired Posture
2) Pattern 4D: Impaired Joint Mobility, Motor Function, Muscle Performance, and
Range of Motion Associated With Connective Tissue Dysfunction
3) Pattern 4E: Impaired Joint Mobility, Motor Function, Muscle Performance, and
Range of Motion Associated With Localized Inflammation
4) Pattern 4G: Impaired Joint Mobility, Muscle Performance, and Range of Motion
Associated With Fracture
 Problem list LTG (3 months) STG (1 week) Probable PT
interventions

Pain Pt. will be able to feel a Pt. will feel a - Rest

complete relief of pain reduction of pain to - Thermal
to be able to return to enhance physical modalities
normal life after 20 function after 10
treatment sessions. treatment sessions.

Limited ROM Pt. will be able to Pt. will be able to - ROM

restore ROM and increase ROM after exercises
move within the normal 10 sessions. - Stretching
range after 20 exercises
treatment sessions. - Joint
mobilization

Decreased muscle Pt. will be to restore Pt. will be able to - Strengthening

strength muscle strength to be increase muscle exercises
able to perform ADLs strength after 10 - Resistance
independently after 20 treatment sessions. training
treatment sessions.

Impaired posture Pt. will be able to Pt. will be able to - Orthosis

correct posture after prevent worsening of - Postural
20 treatment sessions. posture after 10 training
treatment sessions. exercises

Swelling Pt. will be educated on Pt. will decrease - “RICE”

the prevention of swelling after 10 - Massage
further swelling after treatment sessions.
15 treatment sessions.