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Therapeutic Exercise: From Theory to Practice Course 4

Rehabilitation of the Spine

$70.00

BOC: 3.75 Continuing Education Units

Course 4 of Therapeutic Exercise: From Theory to Practice covers the rehabilitation of the spine. Topics include anatomy, biomechanics, disorders, injuries, surgical procedures, therapeutic exercise and more. Course content includes chapters eighteen through twenty of the text “Therapeutic Exercise—From Theory to Practice” by Michael Higgins, PhD, ATC, PT, CSCS.

The passing score for this course is 80%. The course is self-paced, home study format.
All materials are available ONLINE immediately after purchase and is available for 6 months.
Cancellation/refund available up to 30 days after purchase.

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Learning Objectives

  1. Have a basic knowledge and understanding of the anatomy of the pelvis
  2. Understand kinematics of the pelvis with gait
  3. Have an understanding of pelvic and groin injuries
  4. Implement a rehabilitation plan following pelvic injury utilizing proper stretching, strengthening and exercise
  5. Utilize adjunct treatment interventions such as pain control modalities, bracing, and mobilizations for the pelvic and sacroiliac joint injury
  6. Know the functional anatomy of the lumbar spine including spinal curvature
  7. Understand normal osteokinematic and arthrokinematic motion of the lumbar spine
  8. Understand and implement a rehabilitation program for lumbar spine dysfunction
  9. Have a basic knowledge and understanding of cervical and thoracic spine anatomy
  10. Understand normal arthrokinematics and osteokinematics of the cervical and thoracic spine
  11. Understand normal biomechanics of vertebral movement in the cervical and thoracic spine
  12. Know the normal ranges of motion in the cervical spine in flexion and extension
  13. Recognize normal and abnormal posture
  14. Have an understanding of cervical and thoracic spine disorders and injuries
  15. Have an understanding of the proper utilization of exercises for the cervical and thoracic spine
  16. Understand clinical prediction rules for the cervical and thoracic spine

BOC: 3.75 Continuing Education Units
NATA PDC Level of Difficulty: Advanced

Program Faculty: Course content includes chapters eighteen through twenty of the text “Therapeutic Exercise—From Theory to Practice” by Michael Higgins, PhD, ATC, PT, CSCS. Assessment created by Michael Higgins, PhD, ATC, PT, CSCS.

The passing score for this course is 80%. The course is self-paced, home study format. All materials are available ONLINE immediately after purchase and is available for 6 months.

Cancellation/refund available up to 30 days after purchase. For further information visit our How Courses Work page.

This course is intended for Certified Athletic Trainers, Physical Therapists, Strength & Conditioning Specialists, etc.

BOC Approved Continuing Education Provider

Sport Medics is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to offer continuing education to Certified Athletic Trainers.