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physical-integration practitioner
A professional who conducts physical integration program to improve client's muscular function and flexibility. Responsibilities include:
- Determines client's medical history regarding accidents, operations, or chronic health complaints to plan objectives of program, using questionnaire.
- Photographs client to obtain different views of client's posture to facilitate treatment, using camera.
- Instructs client to demonstrate arm and leg movement and flexion of spine to evaluate client against established program norms.
- Determines program treatment procedures and discusses goals of program with client.
- Applies skin lubricant to section of body specified for treatment and massages muscles to release subclinical adhesions either manually or using hand held tool, utilizing knowledge of anatomy.
- Demonstrates and directs client's participation in specific exercises designed to fatigue desired muscle groups and release tension.
- Observes client's progress during program through such factors as increased joint movement, improved posture, or coordination.
- Records client's treatment, response, and progress.
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- Valdkond/domeen: Professional careers
- Category: Occupational titles
- Company: U.S. DOL
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(United States of America)