What causes blood clots? Blood clots may form when either the flow of blood in a vein slows, damage to a vein occurs, or the blood is more clotable. Many factors can increase a personâs risk for developing a blood clot in a vein. Common risk factors for developing a blood clot include: Immobility: Hospitalization; Being paralyzed; Prolonged sitting
What are the educational requirements for becoming a doctor of physical therapy candidate? You have to have a Bachelorâs degree. It doesnât necessarily have to be in a related field like Biology, Exercise Science, or Kinesiology, but those majors do help for getting all of your prerequisites out of the way.
The suffix PT is used by Physical Therapists to denote their state certification, but not to be confused with DPT (Doctor of Physical Therapy) which is a qualifying degree. UK physiotherapists prefer to use MCSP or SRP to denote membership to professional bodies.