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Tag: Physical Therapy

balance, biomechanics, center of pressure, human movement, Newton's Law, Physical Therapy, relative magnitudes

Biomechanics: Kinetics

This module will further describe forces and kinetics to understand their implications on human movement better.

Jul 20, 2022

base of support, biomechanics, force vectors, human movement, line of gravity, mass, Physical Therapy

Biomechanics: Forces

This module will discuss the types and characteristics of force in human movement.

Jul 20, 2022

biomechanics, human movement, kinematic human motion, kinematic variables, Physical Therapy, rotation, translation

Biomechanics: Kinematics

This module will discuss the role of kinematics in human movement.

Jul 20, 2022

ADA, deaf, hearing loss, Physical Therapy

Adapted Healthcare Delivery for Patients with Hearing Impairments

This interactive module identifies barriers physical therapists are facing in service delivery for patients with hearing impairments and introduces ADA as well as Universal Design Principles for students on how to effectively involve patients with hearing impairments in their plan of care. It also presents students with recommendations on how to adapt physical therapy services […]

Apr 11, 2022

fall prevention, human movement, Mobility, Physical Therapy, therapy, Transfers

Stability During Mobility: How to Select a Safe Patient Transfer 

This module serves as an introduction to the different types of patient transfers that are used by health care professions, such as nursing, physical/occupational therapy, and radiography.  By comparing transfer types, students can practice professional reasoning by selecting the safest transfer technique for patient scenarios.  

Apr 11, 2022