Maricopa Community Colleges  PTA208AC   19996-20086 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 07/22/08
PTA208AC 19996-20086 LEC
LAB
0.50 Credit(s)
0.50 Credit(s)
0.50 Period(s)
1.50 Period(s)
Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) treatment techniques in physical therapy. Clinical applications of treatment principles and documentation of care.
Prerequisites: PTA206 or permission of Department or Division.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
PTA208AC   19996-20086 Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
1. Describe concepts of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) in relation to physical therapy. (I)
2. Describe the clinical applications of PNF in physical therapy. (II)
3. Treat select patients using PNF techniques in the physical therapy practice setting. (II)
4. Document care provided to patients using PNF techniques. (II)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
PTA208AC   19996-20086 Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
    I. Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF)
        A. Basic Concepts
        B. History - development
      II. Clinical Applications
          A. Treatment principles
          B. Treatment techniques
          C. Clinical applications
          D. Documentation
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