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.
Will I be able to practice physical therapy after I complete my Bachelor of Science? No, regardless of your undergraduate major you must attain a graduate degree at an accredited physical therapy (PT) program. There are over 200 physical therapist education programs, nearly all of which award doctoral degrees.