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OT Methods II: Orthotics,Prosthetics and Modalities (OCT 5 445 C)

Term: 2023-2024 Academic Year Fall

Faculty

Mary Beth Burkett
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Description

Presents the theory and evidence-based clinical application of physical agent modalities, orthotics, and prosthetics. Emphasizes principles of differential diagnosis and wound/tissue healing when selecting and applying the appropriate physical agent modality. Focuses on the design and application of orthotic devices to enhance occupational performance and participation.
Pre-requisite(s): OCT 5135C Anatomy Applied to Occupation; OCT 5217C Human Movement for Occupational Performance; OCT 5230CConditions Impacting Occupational Performance.