PHT 2162C - Neurological Disorders with Lab

4 credits
Prerequisites: PHT 1000C , PHT 1121C , and PHT 1132C
This course is a survey of common neurological disorders, disease and dysfunction, and associated clinical manifestations and treatment techniques related to PT intervention, including stroke, brain and spinal cord injuries, amputations, birth defects, and other selected neuromuscular diseases and disorders. Introduction to physical therapy related measurements and progression of treatment, cause and effect factors associated with selected common neurological disorders, injuries and healing. This course covers healing, pathology of major body systems, special considerations across the lifespan and cultural considerations.