PT 438 - Neurological Rehabilitation I

Institution:

Quinnipiac University

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Description:

This course presents physical therapy assessment and treatment procedures for the child with neurological and orthopedic pathology. Assessment procedures include the evaluation of normal and abnormal movement, functional mobility and other specific neurological impairments. The use of standardized testing in this population also is covered. The semester concludes with intensive lab instruction in neurodevelopmental treatment techniques. Upon completion of this course, the student is expected to perform a comprehensive evaluation of a child with neurological impairments, plan appropriate treatment and write a comprehensive case study. Exams require students to synthesize and integrate knowledge gained from current and previous course work. Every Year, Fall

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.quinnipiac.edu

Phone Number:

(203) 582-8200

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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