Texas Physical Therapy and PTA 27-Hour Summary Book

INCLUDED IN THIS BOOK

34 Introduction to Golf Rehabilitation and Performance: 90 Percent Mental, 90 Percent Physical [3 contact hours] This course will provide value for practitioners of all experience levels, from those who have never touched a golf club or set foot on a golf course to the seasoned professional. It will include a thorough introduction to basic golf language and concepts, a review of the relevant anatomy and biomechanics, a novel approach to evaluation of the patient or client’s physical capabilities, and specific strategies to improve the neuromotor processes that promote recovery from injury and higher quality golf performance. 42 Utilizing Clinical Practice Guidelines for Treatment of Low Back Pain [2 contact hours] This course is intended for healthcare professionals who treat clients with low back pain. The course integrates the most recent research and clinical practice guidelines for low back pain. Participants will learn how to classify low back pain and which interventions are deemed most effective based on these classifications. 52 Evaluation and Treatment of Rotator Cuff Impairments [2 contact hours] Rotator cuff injuries affect between 2 to 4 million Americans each year. They are often incurred during sports which involve throwing or overhead lifting but can also result from repetitive motion of a job, hobby, or for others reason, some are which are difficult to pinpoint. The very term “torn rotator cuff” is quite familiar to any fan of football, baseball or weight training. Despite being so frequently mentioned, the rotator cuff is poorly understood by most Americans. This course will provide concise definition of the rotator cuff and other major components of the shoulder joint. It will define the movements of the shoulder and the muscles produce those movements, and it will furnish the allied health professional with a simple approach to address structural imbalances which are often the root cause of rotator pain and injury. 58 Introduction to Aquatic Therapy [3 contact hours] “Introduction to Aquatic Therapy” is an informative course for those health professionals who would like to expand their skills into aquatic therapy and rehab. Aquatic therapy and rehabilitation is a growing market and provides an excellent service to clients. As a health professional, here’s the opportunity to enhance your career with the most current essential information you need to get started. Feel confidence in the concepts including waters properties, fluid dynamics, physiological responses to immersion, precautions/contraindication to aquatic therapy. Aquatic exercise equipment as well as the basic concepts of Bad Ragaz, Halliwick, Ai Chi, Watsu, Aquastretch and the Burdenko are covered.

Colibri Healthcare, LLC is an approved provider by the Texas Physical Therapy Association (Provider #2711048TX). The assignment of Texas CCUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by the TPTA or TBPTE. Unless otherwise indicated, all PT courses meet continuing competence requirements for license renewal in Texas.

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