| PTA 212 presents the neurological anatomy, physiology, pathology, etiology, psychological, social and rehabilitative concepts for the application of therapeutic interventions for patients with various neuropathologies. The focus of this course is to develop theoretical knowledge and perform clinical scenarios of therapeutic interventions used for patients with neuropathologies such as Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Spinal Cord Injury (SCI), Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA), Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, Polio, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), various dystrophies and other neuropathology acquired in adulthood. |
Class Details
Credits: 2
Prereq: Acceptance into the Associate in Science degree in Physical Therapist Assistant program or consent of PTA Program Director., Coreq: -
Courses: PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT (PTA)
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