Physical Therapy Protocol During Covid19
Physical Therapy Protocol During Covid19:
As California reopens, I want to outline my current treatment protocol using the best possible safety practices in order to ensure the safety of my patients.
Evaluating a condition, prescribing effective management, educating and explaining about the condition are effective tools that facilitate healing and can be delivered in an online PT session.
I am now implementing the following new Protocols for Home Visit and Outdoor PT sessions:
Home visit protocol for infection prevention
Prior to every session I will perform a health self-assessment:
—If I am unwell or have even a slight rise in temperature, I will cancel the session.
—If the Patient is unwell or has a fever, they can call me right away and cancel the session.
For Patients with no illness or fever who not been tested or have recently tested negative for Covid19:
I will call from my car to alert patient of my arrival so they can open their front door.Patients are responsible for the safety of...
