I've always wondered about this question....What is the difference between OTs and PTs?
PTs, generally speaking, are responsible for assisting patients with issues related to mobility (i.e. balance, lower extremity strength/range of motion, safety awareness).nev said:I've always wondered about this question....What is the difference between OTs and PTs?
nev said:I've always wondered about this question....What is the difference between OTs and PTs?
nev said:Great replies people! Thanks a lot....
But do u think that PTs do more tasks than OTs?
neutropenic said:A gross and somewhat inaccurate simplification would be
OT: upper body / ADLs
PT: lower body / mobility
Yes.DNP student said:The way I've always looked at is that PT's work more with gross motor and OT's work more with fine motor. Is that right?