Physical Therapy Glossary
100 terms total — 4 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026
DASH Score DASH
A standardized outcome measure assessing upper extremity disability and symptoms.
Ultrasound
Physical therapy modality using sound waves to promote tissue healing and reduce pain.
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Specialized therapy targeting balance disorders and dizziness through inner ear system training.
Weight Bearing Status
Medical restriction specifying how much weight a patient may place on an affected limb during mobility and exercise.
Work Conditioning Program
A structured rehabilitation program designed to restore injured workers' physical capacity to meet job demands prior to...