| |
Apr 18, 2024
|
|
|
|
|
PTAT 2520 - Neuromuscular Conditions and Treatment for the PTA
Credit hours: 5
Course Description:
This course introduces the PTA student to common neuromuscular pathologies, contemporary rehabilitation concepts, and accepted therapeutic interventions for these conditions. Emphasis will be placed on safe and effective application of specific neuromuscular treatment interventions and data collection.
Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to:
- Consistently and competently apply knowledge of the human nervous system in the practice of physical therapy in the classroom and laboratory illustrations of the neurological patient.
- Safely and competently implement physical therapy treatments as directed by the physical therapist for the neuromuscular patient population as discussed in this course in formats as specified.
- Successfully compare and contrast neuromuscular pathologies in classroom and laboratory activities.
- Consistently assess, recommend, and justify neuromuscular treatment planning in the classroom and laboratory setting.
|
|
