2012-2013 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
PT 651 - Spinal Exam and Intervention
Students will learn the basic, evidence-based examination, evaluation, intervention, and prognosis skills for musculoskeletal spinal pathologies. An eclectic approach to patient management is presented so that manual and non-manual based therapeutic approaches may be applied clinically. Issues of injury prevention, including basic workplace and ergonomic issues will be addressed. Offered winter semester. Prerequisites: Successful completion of all previously required courses in the DPT curricular sequence.
Credits: 4