
The ability of physical therapists to directly order diagnostic imaging, such as X-rays, MRIs, and ultrasounds, varies by state. This authority allows therapists to make more informed decisions about patient care, leading... Read more »

Chapter 6 in a typical radiographic physics and imaging textbook commonly covers the principles of radiographic image formation and quality. This encompasses topics such as beam geometry, spatial resolution, receptor characteristics, image... Read more »

Direct access to diagnostic imaging like X-rays, MRIs, and ultrasounds by physical therapists varies by state. Some jurisdictions grant autonomous practice, allowing therapists to order these tests without physician referral, while others... Read more »