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Biomechanical Interventions (OCT 5 125 C)

Term: 2015-2016 Academic Year Summer

Faculty

Terri Roberts
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Schedule

Wed, 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM (5/5/2016 - 8/17/2016) Location: SAND CASM 205
Wed, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM (5/5/2016 - 8/17/2016) Location: SAND CASM 205

Description

This course presents the theory and rationale of competency-based occupational therapy and evidence-based interventions for clients with orthopedic deficits. Students will apply biomechanical frames of reference, evaluation and treatment to the specific problems limiting a clients independence in basic or instrumental activities of daily living. These performance limitations may include ROM, strength, pain, sensory loss, endurance, work conditioning, posture, ergonomics and other physical disabilities.