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PTA Principles of Neuromuscular Rehab

Credits: 4
Course Number: 10-524-144

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Course Description

10-524-144 PTA PRINCIPLES OF NEUROMUSCULAR REHAB...integrates concepts of neuromuscular pathologies, physical therapy interventions, and data collection in patient treatment. (Prerequisites: 10-524-142, PTA Therapeutic Exercise; 10-524-145, Princ of Musculo Rehab; 10-524-147, PTA Clinical Practice 1; 10-524-157, PTA Applied Kinesiology 2; 10-524-139, PTA Patient Interventions; 10-524-143 PTA Biophysical Agents; 10-524-105 PTA-Pathology Concepts)

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall

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What will I learn?

  1. Identify location and function of neurological structures which contribute to sensory and motor function
  2. Analyze features of posture for the patient with neuromuscular disorders
  3. Analyze features of gait for the patient with neuromuscular disorders
  4. Examine normal neuromotor development
  5. Incorporate motor control principles
  6. Perform neuromuscular intervention techniques for the patient with a CVA
  7. Perform neuromuscular intervention techniques for the patient with a TBI
  8. Perform neuromuscular intervention techniques for the patient with a SCI
  9. Synthesize motor learning principles and techniques
  10. Identify etiology, signs and symptoms and usual course of disease for TBI
  11. Identify etiology, signs and symptoms and usual course of pediatric neuromuscular disorders
  12. Identify etiology, signs and symptoms and usual course of CVA
  13. Identify etiology, signs and symptoms and usual course of disease for SCI
  14. Identify etiology, signs and symptoms and usual course of disease for adult neuromuscular disease
  15. Analyze patient response to physical therapy interventions for neuromuscular conditions
  16. Assess arousal, mentation, and cognition for patient with neuromuscular disorder
  17. Assess sensation for patient with neuromuscular disorder
  18. Conduct functional assessments for patients with neuromuscular disorders
  19. Perform balance assessments for patients with neuromuscular disorders
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2 classes found

Class Number: 81372

Date:
-
Delivery:
In-Person
Term:
Fall 2024
Green Bay Campus Room HS218
8/21/2024 - 12/18/2024
W — 12:30 PM - 4:15 PM
Green Bay Campus Room HS116
8/22/2024 - 12/19/2024
Th — 7:30 AM - 9:15 AM
$670.40

Class Number: 81371

Date:
-
Delivery:
In-Person
Term:
Fall 2024
Green Bay Campus Room HS218
8/21/2024 - 12/18/2024
W — 7:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Green Bay Campus Room HS116
8/22/2024 - 12/19/2024
Th — 7:30 AM - 9:15 AM
$670.40