QUESTION 2 Physical therapists help patients who have been injured, in pain, or

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QUESTION 2 Physical therapists help patients who have been injured, in pain, or suffer from O True O False some other disabling physical condition, to recover or improve from their injury QUESTION 3 Occupational therapists help people who are disabled in some way, to work and to perform tasks in everyday life. O True O False QUESTION 4 Presently OT's are required to have at minimum a Masters' degree and to obtain a national license that will allow them to practice in every state. O True O False QUESTION5 All states require Orthotics and Prosthetics professionals to have received a Bachelor's degree, completed a residency and be licensed. O True O False

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2. True. Physical therapists are licensed health professionals who help patients to reduce pain and improve or restore mobility. They examine the patients and develop a treatment plan to promote the ability to move, reduce pain, restore function and prevent disabilities.  
3. True. An occupational therapist helps the patient to achieve a fulfilled and satisfied life by teaching some purposeful activity to achieve good occupational outcomes that promote health, prevent injury or disabilities.  
4. True. Occupational therapist should have a minimum masters degree and a national state license. BLS certification is required with or without 1-2 years of experience.
5. False. Orthotics and prosthetics professionals should have a minimum masters degree and 1 year residency and national certification exam and state licensure.  

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