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Sep 29, 2024
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OCCT 6000. Hand Therapy and Upper Extremity Disorders (3 credits)
Students gain in-depth knowledge of the musculoskeletal system of the hand and upper extremity with an emphasis on occupation-based intervention and splint fabrication. Students will learn the fundamentals of hand therapy including evidence-informed practice, physical agent modalities, therapeutic exercises, and orthoses construction. Students will integrate their knowledge of foundational theories of practice to select appropriate methods to thoroughly evaluate upper extremity disorders, select appropriate intervention strategies, and determine when a client is ready for discharge. PREREQ: OCCT 5100, OCCT 5400, OCCT 5680, OCCT 5475 OCCT 5500, OCCT 5600
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