OCTH 742 - Preparatory Methods: Physical Agent Modalities & Orthotic Devices

4 cr

Description This course provides the occupational therapy student with a fundamental basis of theory and skills necessary for selecting and utilizing physical agent modalities and splinting within the context of occupational therapy practice. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are provided through various case studies, self quizzes, splint analyses, laboratory exercises, and self-evaluation. Licensure requirements, competency, indications, contraindictions, and safety issues are addressed. This course is premised on an understanding of upper-extremity conditions and how they affect occupations.

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Registration Restriction: Enrolled in Occupational Therapy major-UROTMAJ

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