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DPTH.6450 Physical Therapy Interventions III (formerly 34.645)

Id: 004728 Credits Min: 3 Credits Max: 3

Description

This course introduces the second year physical therapy student to various topics related to specialized physical therapy management of patients. Topics include, but are not restricted to: lower extremity prosthetic and orthotic management, hand orthotic fabrication, introduction to ergonomic principles, ergonomic design of seating systems and workstations, cumulative trauma disorders, work site analysis, functional capacity evaluation, lumbar stabilization exercises, the acute care environment, post-mastectomy management, and aquatic therapy interventions.

Prerequisites

Pre-Req: Physical Therapy Graduate Students only.

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