PTA 214 - Electromodalities

Prerequisite: PTA 101, PTA 103, PTA 200

Corequisite: PTA 202, PTA 203, PTA 205,

Description: Electrical currents for physical therapy are discussed. Biophysical effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation is explored. Use of low volt, high volt, and interferential electrical stimulation devices is practiced. Use of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) and use of biofeedback in physical therapy is discussed.

Credits: (3)
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 3

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