Week 7-10: Physical assessment as a screening tool
This chapter covers the general survey, techniques of physical examination, integumentary screening examination, nail bed assessment, lymph node palpation, musculoskeletal screening examination, neurologic screening examination, regional screening examination, systems review and physician referral
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Course Material
- Week 1-2: Introduction to screening for referral in physical therapy
- Week 3-4: Introduction to the interviewing process
- Week 5-6: Overview of the physiology of pain and systemic causes of pain
- Week 7-10: Physical assessment as a screening tool
- Week 11-15: Screening the lower quadrant: buttock, hip, groin, thigh, and leg
- Week 16-20: Screening the chest, breasts, and ribs
- Week 21-24: Screening the shoulder and upper extremity
- Chapters 7
- Department Allied Health Sciences
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Dr. Muhammad Mustafa Qamar
