Is Physiotherapist a Nurse?

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    Parul Thapa | Contributor-Level 10

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    Physiotherapists are not nurses, although both professions are vital within the healthcare system and may collaborate in patient care.

    A physiotherapist specializes in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of physical conditions, injuries, or disabilities. They use various physical therapies, exercises, and techniques to help patients regain mobility, reduce pain, and improve overall physical function.

    Nurses provide holistic care to patients, encompassing various aspects of health, including physical, emotional, and psychological needs. They assist in patient care, administer medications, monitor vital signs, and provide direct patie

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