PHTH 717 - Neuromuscular I

Institution:

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Physical Therapy

Description:

This is the first of two sequential courses on neuromuscular physical therapy in which the students is required to integrate material from prior physical therapy coursework. This course focuses on the examination of patients with neuromuscular dysfunction and the differential process. Emphasis will be placed on rehabilitation of the patient with hemiparesis due to stroke. Practical application of appropriate interventions will be introduced with an emphasis on motor learning, balance, transfers, bed mobility and gait.

Credits:

0.00 - 4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.sru.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 738-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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