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The podcast for students and new graduate physio's transitioning from university to life as a physio. Hosted by Nathan Mobbs experienced Physiotherapist and practice owner.
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In Episode 13, Nathan interviews Garima Bharti, owner of Get Better Physiotherapy and Pilates, about the importance of understanding non-clinical aspects of patient care. Being aware of how you present to your patients and keeping the communication open and honest with your boss are 2 key concepts discussed in this episode.
In today's episode we are talking about time management and give you helpful tips to stay on time as a new grad. We review some tips from our very first episode, Common challenges in your 1st year out, these include a good admin support, using forms to help with the initial assessment, and strategies to prepare for a busy day. Nath provides us with 2 new tips to add to our toolbox. Check out our website for any free downloadable content. https://personalbestphysio.com.au/resourcesforstud...
In today's episode we are talking all things professional development! This is a great topic for all new grads and those who are in their final years of study. We talk about our top 6 tips to choosing your PD courses, we mention a few of our favourite courses along the way and where you can find these courses. Check out our website http://www.personalbestphysio.com.au/resourcesforstudents/ for any free downloadable content. Happy Listening Rookies!
In today's episode we are talking exercise prescription, 80% of our treatment is prescribing exercise, so in order to be successful in prescribing exercise we need a framework to guide this. Nathan talks about the traffic light guide, using our patients symptoms to guide prescription. Check out our website http://www.personalbestphysio.com.au/resourcesforstudents/ for any free downloadable content. Happy Listening Rookies!
In today's episode we talk about the 4 stages to recovery, we break down rehabilitation into stages of recovery. These include stage 1 reduce pain and inflammation, stage 2 restore ROM and strength, stage 3 return to normal activities and stage 4 prevention and maintenance. This model can be useful in educating your patients to outline the process of rehabilitation. To download the infographic related to this episode head to our website http://www.personalbestphysio.com.au/resourcesforstudents/
In today's episode we are responding to one of our listeners questions, What to look out for in your first job? Job hunting can be a daunting experience and many early careers physio's don't do enough research in the practice they are applying for. Racquel sits down with Nath to find out his top 7 tips in what you should look out for when you are applying for your first job.
In today's episode we talk about clinical reasoning and give you 5 practical tips. Clinical reasoning is really important in underpinning our decisions; our diagnosis, treatment and management of our patients. If you are lazy in clinical reasoning, it can show up as our patients not progressing, cancellations and risk of doing harm to our patients. Check out our website http://www.personalbestphysio.com.au/resourcesforstudents/ for any free downloadable content. Happy Listening Rook...
In today's episode we are responding to one of our followers questions, Racquel sits down with Nath to have a chat about how you can build a full caseload as a new grad. It's not as simple as waiting for new patients to book in with you, there are a few steps you can take to make sure your diary is full. As exams and placements come to an end, now is a good time to catch up on any previous episodes you have missed or send us a question so we can answer it on our next episode. Happy Listening ...
In today's episode we talk about directional preference exercises. It is an exercise which is performed in a specific direction e.g flexion or extension, has a positive impact on your patients symptoms and mechanical presentation. It's developed from the McKenzie method. We unpacking in what directional exercises are, how they work, how to identify them and giving you 3 real world examples. This one is a great episode if you are on placement or a new grad going into private practice.&nb...
In today's episodes I will be talking about the 6 vital steps for a successful initial appointment. In order to achieve success you need to have structure for an initial appointment. We are unpacking the subjective and objective part of your assessment to really understand your patients, what their goals are, work out a diagnosis and plan your treatment. Check out our website http://www.personalbestphysio.com.au/resourcesforstudents/ for your free downloadable infographic for you ...
In today's episode I will talking about the Test, Treat, Retest formula to get instant results for your patients. We need to be able to demonstrate change within our treatment sessions. This is a really powerful tool for you as the physiotherapist it shows you can change aspects of your patients presentation but can also demonstrate to the patient that you have the skills, knowledge and approach in helping them. Happy listening Rookies!
In today's episode I will talking about how you can get your patients to engage in their home exercise program. Compliance with a home exercise program is one the biggest challenges in physiotherapy. We know a home exercise program can produce some great outcomes for our patients. I will provide you with tools, tips and strategies to increase compliance with a home exercise program. Happy listening & studying Rookies! Don't forget to leave us a review!
IT'S FINALLY HERE!!! In today's episode I will be having a chat about the common challenges in your first year as a Physiotherapist. I will provide you with tools, tips and strategies to overcome these challenges to become a highly effective Physiotherapist. Happy listening & studying Rookies!
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