AT 631 Examination, Assessment and Diagnosis of the Upper QuarterThis course covers the pathologies and injuries of the upper extremity, cervical spine, head and face that an athletic trainer is most likely to encounter on the field or in a clinical setting. Pathologies and injuries will be presented from the head, face, and cervical spine to upper extremity. Epidemiology, etiology, signs and symptoms, medical management, athletic training management, and prognosis will be discussed. The laboratory component of this course will cover the evaluation skills, both practical application and cognitive interpretation, necessary to assess an upper extremity injury/pathology, and head, face or neck injury/pathology. Basic treatment will be included in the laboratory including therapeutic exercise intervention and discussion of taping/bracing and modality intervention through interactive patient-cases. Credit(s): 2
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