Download Level 1 Prep Course Outline 29.5 hours

Level 1 Prep Course Outline
THEORY MANUAL 1
Mar 19Embryology (1.5 hours)
Mar 19 Medical Team (0.5 hour)
Mar 21 Nervous System (2 hours)(includes pain)
Mar 22 Nervous System –(2 hours)
Mar 26 Nervous System (1st hour)
Mar 26 Tissue Healing p 294 (last hour)
Mar 28 Inert Soft Tissue (1.5 hours) ***this is 6-9 pm 3 hours
Mar 28 Articular System (last 1.5 hours)
Mar 29 Assessment and Clinical Reasoning (2 hours)
Apr 2 Assessment and Clinical Reasoning (2 hours)
Apr 5 Vascular Brain and Spinal Column (2 hours)
Apr 12 Posture and Gait (2 hours)
Apr 19 Pharmacology (1 hour)
Apr 24 Medical Testing and Interventions (1.5 hour)
Apr 25 Treatment (3 hours)
Apr 26 Pathology (2 hours)
Apr 30 Pathology (3 hours)
29.5 hours
CLINICAL MANUAL
May 3 LQ scan (1.5 hour) (** this will be a 2.5 hour class total, second instructor
begins at 830 for Lumbar Assessment)
Subjective Ax
Mandatory questions
Obj Ax
Observation
Active Movements (overpressure if painfree)
Passive Movements (overpressure if painfree)
Neurological Exam – KM, reflexes, dermatomes, cord and UMN signs
Articular Assessment
Neural Mobility Tests
Vascular Assessment
*May 3 Lumbar Assessment (1) ** this will be a 2.5 hour class total second
instructor begins at 830 for Lumbar Assessment
Subjective Assessment
Mandatory questions
Joint Specific Questions
Objective Assessment
Surface Anatomy
Prone
Supine
Muscles
Biomechanical Ax
AROM
Resisted Tests
Palpation
Articular Assessment
Neural Mobilty Tests
Joint Stability Tests
Treatment
May 7 HIP Assessment (1 hour)
Subjective Assessment
Mandatory questions
Joint Specific Questions
Objective Ax
Observation
Surface Anatomy
Supine
Biomechanical Ax
AROM
Resisted Tests
Palpation
Articular Assessment
Neural Mobilty Tests
Joint Stability Tests
Treatment
*May 7 Knee Ax (1.5 hour) ** this will be a 2.5 hour class
Subjective Ax
Mandatory Questions
Joint Specific Questions
Objective Ax
Observation
Surface Anatomy
Crook Lying Medial and Lateral Aspect
Supine
Prone
Popliteal Fossa
Biomechanical Assessment
AROM and Active Tests
PROM tests
Resisted Tests
Palpation
Neural Mobilty Tests
Vascular Assessment
Joint Stability and Stress tests
Special Tests
Treatment
DTF: Coronary ligament
medial collateral
infrapatellar tendon (tenoperiosteal junction)
hamstrings (ischial tuberosity and muscle belly)
gastroc muscle belly
Passive Physiological Mobilizations
May 10 Foot and Ankle (1.5 hours)
Subjective Ax
Mandatory Q
Joint Specific Q
Objective Ax
Observation
Anterior
Hindfoot
Medial
Lateral
Biomechanical Ax
AROM and Active Tests
Wt Bearing Tests
Non wt bearing tests
PROM Tests
Resisted Tests
Palpation
Neural Mobility Tests
Vascular Assessment
Joint Stability and Stress Tests
Ankle Treatment
DTF
Ant Talofibular ligament
Achilles Tendon (lateral, anterior, calcaneal tendon insertion)
Passive Physiological Mobilizations
May 16 Upper Quadrant Scan (1 hour)
Subjective
Mandatory Questions: Cardinal signs and symptoms
Mandatory Questions: Non-cardinal signs and symptoms
Other Mandatory Questions
Objective Assessment
Observation
AROM (add overpressure if painfree)
Passive Movements (add overpressure if painfree)
Neurological Exam (KM, Reflexes, dermatomes, cord and UMN signs)
Articular Assessment
Neural Mobililty Tests
Vascular Ax
May 16 Vertebrobasilar System (0.5 hour)
Summary
Procedures
OrthoDiv Recommendation
May 16 Cranial Nerve Ax (0.5 hour)
*May 17 Thoracic Spine Ax (1.5 hours)
Subjective Ax
Mandatory Q
Joint Specific Q
Objective Ax
Observation
Surface Anatomy
Supine – ant thoracic
Prone – post thorax
Biomechanical Assessment
AROM, sitting
Resisted Tests
Palpation
Articular Ax, sitting (PPIVM bilat fl and ext) and prone
Neural Mobility Tests
Joint Stability Tests
Treatment
PA mobilization
mid and lower Tx traction
May 17 Cervical Spine Ax (1 hour)
Subjective Ax
Mandatory Q
Joint Specific Q
Objective
Observation
Surface Anatomy
Prone
Muscles
Supine (vertebral body landmarks, anterior aspect cervical vertebrae)
Biomechanical Ax
AROM
Resisted Tests
Palpation
Articular Ax
Neural Mobility Tests
Vascular Ax
Vertebral Artery Ax.
Joint Stability Tests
Joint Stability Tests (OA, AA, C2-7)
Treatment
*May 23 Shoulder Girdle (1.5 hours) ** this will be a 2.5 hour class
Subjective Ax
Mandatory Q
Joint Specific Q
Objective Ax
Observation
Surface Anatomy – sitting and muscles
Biomechanical Ax
AROM
PROM
Resisted Tests
Palpation
Neural Mobility Tests
Joint Stability Tests
Treatment
DTF
Superspinatus (tenoperiosteal, musculotendinous)
Infraspinatus
Subscapularis
Biceps (tendon of long head, belly, tenoperiosteal junction of insertion
at radial tuberosity)
May 23 Elbow Ax (1 hour)
Subjective Ax
Mandatory Q
Joint Specific Q
Objective Ax
Observation
Surface Anatomy
Medial
Lateral
Posterior
Anterior
Muscles (anterior, posterolateral)
Biomechanical Ax
AROM
PROM
Resisted
Palpation
Neural Mobility
Vascular
Joint Stability /Stress testing
Treatment
Passive Physiological Movements
DTF
Tennis elbow (Common Extensor Tendon Junction, body of tendon)
ECRL origin
Golfer’s elbow (musculotendinous Junction)
May 24 Wrist and Hand (1 hour)
Subjective Ax
Mandatory Q
Joint Specific Q
Objective Ax
Observation
Surface Anatomy (radial, ulnar, ventral and dorsal)
Biomechanical Ax
AROM
PROM
Resisted
Palpation
Neural Mobility tests
Vascular Ax
Joint Stability Tests
Treatment
Passive Physiological Movements
DTF
Ligaments about Capitate (lunate-capitate)
Abductor longus and EPB
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