DPHT 7233 Therapeutic Interventions II

2 SCH. Therapeutic Interventions II consists of lecture, demonstration and lab. This course is an integrated study of theoretical basis for patient examination, evaluation and intervention strategies to alleviate movement dysfunction and pain caused by a multitude of pathologies. The focus of the course is to develop proper therapist knowledge and skills pertaining to the prescription, application and integration of thermal, electromagnetic, mechanical therapeutic modalities, and massage into a comprehensive plan of care. Concepts related to the use of therapeutic modalities as related to wounds will also be discussed. Additionally, the course will include development of a plan of care taking into consideration problem-solving, clinical decision making, evidenced based practice and patient-centered care for a patient with movement dysfunction and/or pain.
Offered Summer
Letter Grade