NDPT 7612 - Clinical Problems I: Musculosk
The course will address physical therapy assessment and treatment of common musculoskeletal disorders of the extremities. Basic level differential diagnosis and treatment techniques will be presented including joint mobilizations (Grades I-V), soft tissue massage, ambulation and activity progression and therapeutic exercise. Therapeutic exercise, isometric, isotonic, and isokinetic testing and rehabilitation will be studied with integrated exposure to rehabilitation equipment used with these patient populations. Students will be exposed to various treatment rationales. Learning will be approached through tutorial and practical lab sessions.
Grade Mode: Normal
Credit Hours: 5 Contact Hours: 11 Lecture Hours: 5 Lab Hours: 6
Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic
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