NPTE National Physical Therapy Exam review.
The focus is on the clinical application of knowledge, concepts and principles
necessary for the provision of safe and effective patient care. Provision of safe
patient care includes consideration of current best evidence from clinically
relevant research regarding the safety and efficacy of therapeutic, rehabilitative,
and preventive physical therapy services. Based on on The Federation of State Boards
of Physical Therapy exam requirements. The major content areas covered by the exam
for physical therapists are as follows:
Clinical Application of Foundational Sciences; Examination; Foundations for
Evaluation, Differential Diagnosis, & Prognosis; Equipment & Devices; Therapeutic
Modalities(Equipment & Devices), (Therapeutic Modalities); Safety, Protection, &
Professional Roles, Teaching & Learning, Research & Evidence-Based Practice.
and coverage of:
Cardiac, Vascular, & Pulmonary Systems; Musculoskeletal System; Neuromuscular
& Nervous Systems; Integumentary System; Metabolic & Endocrine; Gastrointestinal
Genito-urinary; Multi-System