DPT 853: Neuromuscular Physical Therapy I

This is the first course in a series of two that will apply the physical therapist patient/client management model to patients with neuromuscular conditions. Students are instructed in practice the integration of the five elements of care (evidence-based examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, and therapeutic exercise/other intervention) of the patient/client with conditions associated with the neuromuscular system across the lifespan. Three lecture hours and one lab hour.