PT 705 - Therapeutic Modalities in PT

2 cr.

This course prepares the student for the safe, effective, and appropriate use of physical agents, electrotherapeutic modalities, and mechanical modalities. Course content incorporates the physiology of tissue damage and healing, including the clinical management for wound care. The role of modalities in examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis/plan of care, intervention, and outcomes measurement is presented using a wide variety of evidence-based clinical application.