The Nervous Movement System II

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This is the second course in the nervous movement system sequence. It provides students with the opportunity to develop the skills, knowledge, and competency necessary to manage patients/clients with neurologic injury and illness. Emphasis is placed on assessing and addressing the specific needs of individuals with progressive neurologic diseases. The course also emphasizes the special considerations of ongoing health promotion and wellness of individuals with chronic stable and progressive neurologic disorders across the lifespan. It is expected that the knowledge and skills gained in this course will be applied to effectively and efficiently manage patients/ clients with common neurologic problems across the continuum of care to include application of the ICF model, history taking, systems review, examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment and progression, re-evaluation, and discharge. Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 1 Repeatability: May be repeated for credit up to two times. Grade Mode: Normal (A, B, C, D, F) College Restrictions: 01 College of Allied Health Sciences Major Restrictions: PTHP- Physical Therapy Student Class Restrictions: Graduate Course Level Restrictions: GS Graduate Department Restrictions: Allied Health: Dept. of Physical Therapy Degree Restrictions: DPT- Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Restrictions: Doctor of Physical Therapy Campus Restrictions: M- Main Campus Schedule Type (Primary): Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic Click here for the Schedule of Classes.