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Blood Pressure, BP, heart rate, norms, oxygen, Physical Therapy, PT, Pulse, respiration rate, Temperature, Vital Signs

Vital Signs

This learning module discusses the processes for measuring and documenting each of the five vital signs. Learners will practice the process and norms for each vital sign.  

Aug 6, 2021

Differential diagnosis, hip pain, low back pain, Physical Therapy

Differential Diagnosis: Low Back Pain vs. Hip Pain

This hip vs. low back differential diagnosis module begins by creating a hypothesis list based on information from the patient’s intake form. The hypothesis list is then revised twice more as new information from the exam is collected.  Feedback from an expert clinician is provided to allow the learner to self-evaluate differences in clinical reasoning.

Mar 24, 2021

AROM, grading system, lower abdominals, MMT, MMT process, muscle strength, Physical Therapy, PT, side bridge, trunk, trunk curl, trunk extension

Manual Muscle Training: Trunk

This module describes the MMT process for trunk curl, trunk extension, lower abdominals, and side bridge. Learners practice assigning and documenting the correct MMT grade given results from a patient’s performance.

Nov 6, 2020

ankle, AROM, flexion, grading system, knee, MMT, MMT process, muscle strength, Physical Therapy, PT

Manual Muscle Training Lower Quarter: Knee and Ankle

This module describes the MMT process for knee and ankle movements. Learners practice assigning and documenting the correct MMT grade given results from patient performance.

Oct 28, 2020

AROM, flexion, grading system, hip, MMT, MMT process, muscle strength, Physical Therapy, PT

Manual Muscle Training Lower Quarter: Hip

This module describes the MMT process for hip movements, including flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, internal rotation and external rotation. Learners practice assigning and documenting the correct MMT grade given results from patient performance.

Oct 28, 2020

AROM, elbow, forearm, grading system, MMT, MMT process, muscle strength, Physical Therapy, PT, wrist

Manual Muscle Training Upper Quarter: Elbow, Forearm, and Wrist

This module describes the MMT process for elbow, forearm, and wrist movements. Learners practice assigning and documenting the correct MMT grade given results from patient performance.

Oct 22, 2020