1. What is an orthotist? * 2. What are 2 things that orthotists do? *
3. What are orthoses, or braces, used to do? *
4. What are orthoses prescribed to treat? *
5. What are 2 courses that orthotists are required to take in school? *

1.) An Orthotist is a healthcare professional who makes and fits braces and splints for people who need added support for body parts.
2.) Orthotist can design and fabricate medical supportive devices and measure and fit patients for them.
3.) Orthoses are braces or splints that serve to improve the position of a joint.
4.) Orthoses are commonly used to treat conditions such as foot and ankle sprains, minor shoulder injuries and to provide back support.
5.) Some courses that Orthotists are required to take may include: Anatomy, Physiology, General Psychology, Associate of Applied Science in Orthotic Technology, etc.

1. Orthotists design and fabricate medical supportive devices and measure and fit patients for them. These devices include artificial limbs (arms, hands, legs, and feet), braces, and other medical or surgical devices.
(Sorry I only have time to answer this one)