English to afrikaans meaning of

'n Fisioterapeut is 'n gesondheidswerker wat daarin spesialiseer om mense met fisieke gestremdhede, beserings of siektes te help om hul fisiese vermoëns, krag, bewegingsreeks en algehele fisiese funksie te herwin, in stand te hou of te verbeter. Hulle gebruik 'n reeks tegnieke soos oefening, massering, manipulasie en ander fisiese modaliteite om pyn te verlig, funksie te herstel, verdere beserings te voorkom en algemene gesondheid en welstand te bevorder. Fisioterapeute werk met mense van alle ouderdomme en uit alle vlakke van die lewe, insluitend atlete, bejaardes en individue met chroniese toestande.

Synonyms

  1. physical therapist

Sentence Examples

  1. As a physiotherapist she knew more about obstetrics than most women, but that was purely theoretical.
  2. His physiotherapist back in Bunton advised him on such occasions to walk and walk and so he is, on the flat and stable floor of his living room where he is safe.
  3. As she was blind, and besides wanted to go on working halftime as a physiotherapist, Daisy had to hire some help, but that was not a problem.