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Apply principles of physics to therapeutic interventions
Assessment Strategies
by developing an analysis (written, graphic, oral, or 3D model)
by answering questions on one or more exams
Criteria
analysis accurately identifies principles of physics related to therapeutic modalities
you explain the principles of physics as it relates to therapeutic modalities
you apply the principles of physics related to therapeutic modalities
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Perform patient and caregiver education
Assessment Strategies
in a skill demonstration
by answering questions on one or more exams
Criteria
you select the correct equipment or supplies
you verbalize an explanation of the process or activity
your explanation presents sound reasoning as you describe the process or activity
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Apply therapeutic ultrasound
Assessment Strategies
by responding to a case scenario (written, oral)
in a skill demonstration
by answering questions on one or more exams
Criteria
you select correct equipment and supplies
you perform all critical steps in the right order
you position yourself and the patient correctly and apply correct body mechanics
you employ appropriate interventions
you follow safety procedures
you identify ultrasound
your explanation presents sound reasoning as you describe the process or activity
you explain the applications principles of therapeutic ultrasound
you demonstrate skilled application of therapeutic ultrasound
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Examine therapeutic applications of electromagnetic modalities
Assessment Strategies
by developing an analysis (written, graphic, oral, or 3D model)
by answering questions on one or more exams
Criteria
you differentiate between types of light therapy
you identify correct equipment and supplies
you define safety procedures
you describe application of electromagnetic modalities
you determine appropriate use of electromagnetic modalities
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Apply electrotherapeutic interventions
Assessment Strategies
by responding to a case scenario (written, oral)
in a skill demonstration
by answering questions on one or more exams
Criteria
you identify electrotherapeutic interventions
you select correct equipment and supplies
you perform all critical steps in the right order
you position yourself and the patient correctly and apply correct body mechanics
you employ appropriate interventions
you follow safety procedures
your explanation presents sound reasoning as you describe the process or activity
you explain the applications principles of electrotherapeutic interventions
you demonstrate skilled application of electrotherapeutic interventions
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Apply biofeedback interventions
Assessment Strategies
by responding to a case scenario (written, oral)
in a skill demonstration
by answering questions on one or more exams
Criteria
you identify biofeedback interventions
you select correct equipment and supplies
you perform all critical steps in the right order
you position yourself and the patient correctly and apply correct body mechanics
you employ appropriate interventions
you follow safety procedures
your explanation presents sound reasoning as you describe the process or activity
you explain the applications principles of biofeedback interventions
you demonstrate skilled application of biofeedback interventions
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Apply compression interventions
Assessment Strategies
by responding to a case scenario (written, oral)
in a skill demonstration
by answering questions on one or more exams
Criteria
you identify compression interventions
you select correct equipment and supplies
you perform all critical steps in the right order
you position yourself and the patient correctly and apply correct body mechanics
you employ appropriate interventions
you follow safety procedures
your explanation presents sound reasoning as you describe the process or activity
you explain the applications principles of compression interventions
you demonstrate skilled application of compression interventions
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Apply mechanical traction techniques
Assessment Strategies
by responding to a case scenario (written, oral)
in a skill demonstration
by answering questions on one or more exams
Criteria
you identify the components of mechanical traction
you select correct equipment and supplies
you perform all critical steps in the right order
you position yourself and the patient correctly and apply correct body mechanics
you employ appropriate interventions
you follow safety procedures
your explanation presents sound reasoning as you describe the process or activity
you explain the applications principles of mechanical traction
you demonstrate skilled application of mechanical traction
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Assess integumentary integrity
Assessment Strategies
in a skill demonstration
by answering questions on one or more exams
Criteria
you recognize absent or altered sensation
your explanation presents sound reasoning as you describe the process or activity
you identify normal and abnormal integumentary changes
you describe positions, activities, and postures that relate to integumentary changes
you identify viable versus nonviable tissue
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Assess pain
Assessment Strategies
by responding to a case scenario (written, oral)
in a skill demonstration
by answering questions on one or more exams
Criteria
you identify activities, positions, and postures that aggravate or relieve pain or altered sensations
you identify standardized questionnaires, graphs, behavioral scales, or visual analog scales for pain
data is recorded completely and accurately