Therapeutic Modalities 207 - Motion Restrictions

Therapeutic Modalities 207 – Motion Restrictions

Course Description

Course Description: This text-based course utilizes the text, Physical Agents in Rehabilitation from Research to Practice, by Michelle Cameron, PT.

Source Description: With straightforward, in-depth coverage of the use of physical agents to improve patient outcomes, Physical Agents in Rehabilitation: An Evidence-Based Approach to Practice, 5th Edition reflects how physical agents and modalities are being discussed in the classroom. This new edition brings the ideal balance of evidence and practical instruction to the learning and practice of physical agents in rehabilitation. Comprehensive coverage of all physical agents includes the mechanisms, clinical effects, and application techniques for thermal agents, ultrasound, electrical currents, electromagnetic radiation, hydrotherapy, traction, and compression. Plus, each chapter includes a scientific rationale and step-by-step instructions in the use of the agent(s), as well as up-to-date research support and new Find the Evidence tables.

Course length: 2 contact hours / 0.2 CEUs

Course Outline

Hour #1

Types of Motion
Active Motion
Passive Motion
Physiological and Accessory Motion
Patterns of Motion Restriction
Capsular Pattern of Motion Restriction
Noncapsular Pattern of Motion Restriction
Tissues That Can Restrict Motion
Contractile Tissues
Noncontractile Tissues
Pathologies That Can Cause Motion Restriction
Contracture
Edema
Adhesion
Mechanical Block
Spinal Disc Herniation
Adverse Neural Tension
Weakness
Other Factors

Hour #2

Examination and Evaluation of Motion Restrictions
Quantitative Measures
Qualitative Measures
Test Methods and Rationale
Contraindications and Precautions to Range-of-Motion
Techniques
Treatment Approaches for Motion Restrictions
Stretching
Motion
Surgery
Role of Physical Agents in the Treatment of Motion
Restrictions
Increase Soft Tissue Extensibility
Control Inflammation and Adhesion Formation
Control Pain During

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