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PTAP-230 Therapeutic Modalities II

This course continues with the study of physics, physiology, indications, contraindications, and patient preparation for the use of modalities. Focus will be on electromagnetic modalities including iontophoresis, biofeedback, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), neuromuscular electrical stimulation, high volt, interferential, and microcurrent. The course will also include mechanical traction, continuous passive motion, and laser.

Credits

3 credits

Prerequisite

Prerequisite: PTAP-120, PTAP-150, PTAP-160, and PTAP-210. Corequisites: BIOL-204 and MATH-138.