PTA Therapeutic Exercise
Credits: 3
Course Number: 10-524-142
Course Description
10-524-142 PTA THERAPEUTIC EXERCISE...provides instruction on the implementation of a variety of therapeutic exercise principles. Learners implement, educate, adapt, and assess responses to therapeutic exercises. (Prerequisites: 10-806-177, General Anatomy & Physiology; 10-524-156, PTA Applied Kinesiology 1; 10-524-140, PTA Professional Issues 1; 10-524-139 PTA Patient Interventions)
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What will I learn?
- Implement therapeutic exercise programs
- Assess aerobic capacity and endurance
- Implement aerobic exercises
- Provide patient and or caregiver instruction in home exercise programs
- Implement range of motion exercises
- Implement stretching exercises
- Implement strengthening exercises
- Implement balance, coordination, and agility training
- Analyze patient response to therapeutic exercise interventions
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