Physical Therapists

Does not pass

• Plan, prepare, or carry out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve, or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain, or prevent physical dysfunction in patients.

  physical work, outside the screen · 7.6% of the role's time · $1.9B

• Record prognosis, treatment, response, and progress in patient's chart or enter information into computer.

  an accountable sign-off — stays with a person · 7.1% of the role's time · $1.8B

• Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit.

  physical work, outside the screen · 6.9% of the role's time · $1.8B

• Administer manual exercises, massage, or traction to help relieve pain, increase patient strength, or decrease or prevent deformity or crippling.

  physical work, outside the screen · 6.9% of the role's time · $1.7B

• Direct, supervise, assess, and communicate with supportive personnel.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 6.6% of the role's time · $1.7B

• Confer with the patient, medical practitioners, or appropriate others to plan, implement, or assess the intervention program.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 6.5% of the role's time · $1.7B

• Test and measure patient's strength, motor development and function, sensory perception, functional capacity, or respiratory or circulatory efficiency and record data.

  physical work, outside the screen · 5.8% of the role's time · $1.5B

• Obtain patients' informed consent to proposed interventions.

  reason given most often: a failure is too expensive · 5.6% of the role's time · $1.4B · passed by Claude Sonnet · the models disagreed

• Identify and document goals, anticipated progress, and plans for reevaluation.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 5.3% of the role's time · $1.4B

• Provide information to the patient about the proposed intervention, its material risks and expected benefits, and any reasonable alternatives.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 5.2% of the role's time · $1.3B

• Perform and document an initial exam, evaluating data to identify problems and determine a diagnosis prior to intervention.

  physical work, outside the screen · 5.1% of the role's time · $1.3B

• Instruct patient and family in treatment procedures to be continued at home.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 5.0% of the role's time · $1.3B

• Review physician's referral and patient's medical records to help determine diagnosis and physical therapy treatment required.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 4.9% of the role's time · $1.2B

• Administer treatment involving application of physical agents, using equipment, moist packs, ultraviolet or infrared lamps, or ultrasound machines.

  physical work, outside the screen · 4.6% of the role's time · $1.2B

• Provide educational information about physical therapy or physical therapists, injury prevention, ergonomics, or ways to promote health.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 4.1% of the role's time · $1.0B

• Discharge patient from physical therapy when goals or projected outcomes have been attained and provide for appropriate follow-up care or referrals.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 2.8% of the role's time · $699M

• Conduct or support research and apply research findings to practice.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.9% of the role's time · $481M

• Refer clients to community resources or services.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.7% of the role's time · $438M

• Inform patients and refer to appropriate practitioners when diagnosis reveals findings outside physical therapy.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.6% of the role's time · $417M

• Teach physical therapy students or those in other health professions.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.3% of the role's time · $336M

• Construct, maintain, or repair medical supportive devices.

  physical work, outside the screen · 1.0% of the role's time · $257M

• Evaluate, fit, or adjust prosthetic or orthotic devices or recommend modification to orthotist.

  physical work, outside the screen · 1.0% of the role's time · $250M

• Direct group rehabilitation activities.

  physical work, outside the screen · 1.0% of the role's time · $246M

• Participate in community or community agency activities or help to formulate public policy.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.5% of the role's time · $128M