HOD P06‐19‐08‐44: It is within the professional scope of physical therapist practice to screen for and provide information on diet and nutritional issues.
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Role of the Physical Therapist and APTA in Diet and Nutrition
Date: September 20, 2019
Contact: nationalgovernance@apta.org
Content Type: Policies & Bylaws
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