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Physical Therapy CA90 : Introduction to PT Modalities

Credit Hours(s)12.0

InstructorsPaul Powers, DC, DABCN

Price$240.00 USD

Format(s)Downloadable Course in PDF, Text

Educational Objectives

Develop a basic understanding of muscle function, biomechanics, soft tissue repairs, bone injury and exercise physiology as it applies to the Chiropractic Assistant and the application of physical therapy modalities/procedures
Develop an understanding of the use of cryotherapy and hot moist packs
Utilize traction and electrical therapy modalities
Develop an understanding of the effects of soft tissue massage
Apply stretch programs to patients
Discuss spinal exercise programs with the treating doctor
Learn the applicability of isokinetic testing

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