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Tag: Physical Therapy

Manual Muscle Training Upper Quarter: Shoulder

This module describes the MMT process for shoulder 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 22, 2020

Manual Muscle Training Fundamentals Part 2

This module describes the grading systems used with manual muscle testing and their strengths and weaknesses. Learners practice assigning and documenting the correct MMT grade given results from patient performance.

Oct 20, 2020

Manual Muscle Training Fundamentals Part 1

This module describes various muscle strength and factors that affect muscle strength. It also describes the purposes and methods of examining muscle strength, including manual muscle testing and handheld dynamometry.

Oct 20, 2020

Gait Training Fundamentals

This module describes various weight bearing restrictions, gait patterns, and physical assistance levels during gait training.

Sep 2, 2020

Assistive Devices

This module introduces the advantages and disadvantages of common assistive devices used for gait.

Aug 27, 2020

Wheelchair Fit

This module describes the process for measuring and optimally fitting a basic wheelchair to a patient.

Aug 27, 2020

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