PTA 202 - Physical Therapy Modalities

Stages of inflammation responses and tissue repair are studied. Theories on pain are investigated. Application and documentation of superficial heat and cold, massage, hydrotherapy, light intermittent venous compression, and traction are practiced. Indications and contraindications for treatment methods are scrutinized.

Credits: 5
Prerequisite: PTA 101, PTA 103, PTA 200, ENG 101, BIO 201
Corequisite: PTA 203,

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