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Cardiopulmonary

A collection of 17 issues

🦀 PT Crab Issue 61 - Take BP. Do it. Do it now.

Like seriously, take your patients’ BPs. If you’re not down with this now, you will be after reading today’s second article. Also, Paul Geisler knows what really causes IT Band pain syndrome and soon you will too. If you’re interested in all PT Crab has to offer

🦀 PT Crab Issue 61 - Covid hasn’t been that bad? For PTs.

🦀 Issue 58 - Cupping actually does stuff. Really.

Issue 15 - How Dirty is Your Clinic? Walking after Covid-19, Carpal Tunnel Dx, and Early Exercise for Pelvic Floor Repair

Issue 12 Blue Crab Edition- Why You Should Be Checking BP and KT for Back Pain

Please Check Your Patient’s BPs. Here’s Why and How. The Gist - This exhortative article comes from PTJ and begs you to take a BP screening if you’re an outpatient therapist. The authors go through a ton of detail and arguments about why this is important and

Issue 12 - PT Beats Glucocorticoids, Why You Should Be Checking BP, Dry Needling vs. Ischemic Compression, and KT for Back Pain

This week, PT Crab brings you a win, some recommendations, a close battle, and a quick tip.

Issue 8 Blue Crab Edition - Hypotension and Running Inside vs. Out

Orthostatic vs. Exertional Hypotension - What They Are and What To Do The Gist - This paper from the Journal of Acute Care Physical Therapy is relevant across the spectrum of PT and compares orthostatic hypotension with exertion hypotension, highlighting how PTs can help with these conditions. Orthostatic hypotension is