"Practice of physical therapy" means "practice of physical therapy" as defined in RSA 328-A:2, XI, namely:
- (b) Alleviating impairments, movement dysfunctions, and disabilities by designing and implementing, and modifying interventions that include, but are not limited to therapeutic exercise; training related to movement dysfunctions in self care and in home, community or work integration or reintegration; manual therapy including soft tissue and joint mobilization; therapeutic massage; assistive and adaptive orthotic, prosthetic, protective and supportive devices and equipment related to movement dysfunctions; airway clearance techniques; integumentary protection and repair techniques; debridement and wound care; physical agents or modalities; mechanical and electrotherapeutic modalities; and patient-related instruction.
- (c) Reducing the risk of injury, impairment, movement dysfunctions and disability, including the promotion and maintenance of health, wellness, and fitness in populations of all ages.
- (d) Engaging in administration, consultation, education and research.”
“(a) Testing, examining and evaluating impairments, movement dysfunctions, and disabilities or other health and movement-related conditions in order to determine a diagnosis, prognosis, and plan of intervention, and to assess the outcomes of intervention.
Source. #9456, eff 4-17-09; renumbered by #10061 (from Phy 401.11); ss by #12088, eff 1-20-17 Source. #9456, eff 4-17-09; renumbered by #10061 (from Phy 401.13); ss by #12088, eff 1-20-17;