PTH 828 : NEUROMUSCULAR MANAGEMENT 1 ADULT

This is the first of a two-part series about physical therapy management of adults with neurological conditions. Students will participate in both didactic and laboratories experiences about neurologic pathology, clinical reasoning processes regarding the examination, evaluation, and treatment of adults with neurologic dysfunction. Current theory and practice of neuro-therapeutic exercise are applied to adult patient diagnoses of stroke, brain injury and similar central nervous system conditions. The assessment and treatment of gait disorders in neurologic dysfunction is presented and applied.