Documentation in Physiotherapy

Documentation is an important legal and professional requirement, Accurate documentation ease information regarding the patient to all members of the health care team, which is basic to assure holistic patient care. The ability to document patients' respond to treatment and information about the care given is a core capability of physiotherapists. Documentation is regularly updated throughout the year. For physical therapy professionals, as with other health professionals, documentation is a required system by federal, state, facility, and accreditation by laws and guidelines.

SUBTRACKS:

• Physical Therapy and Disablement
• Reasons for documenting
• Documentation Formats
• Documentation Practice
• Legal and Ethical Consideration