Neurological Testing for Therapists

Neurological Testing for Manual Therapists. Part A delivered online and must be complete before certificate is issued Neurological Testing for Manual Therapists This course forms part of Phase 3 of the Musculoskeletal Remedial and Exercise Therapy course. Full course content available here Neurological Testing for Manual Therapists Overview • Anatomy of the Cervical and Lumbar Spine • Neuroanatomy of the upper and lower extremity • Neurological examination of the upper and lower extremities • Testing of the Cranial Nerves • Neurodynamic testing for the upper and lower extremities • This course builds on from the neuroanatomy in Phase 2 Pre-Course: • You will complete worksheets that will introduce you to the neuroanatomy of the cervical and lumbar spine • The worksheets will cover: Brachial Plexus, Lumbar Plexus, Sacral Plexus, Cranial Nerves as well as disc herniations and explanation of different types of herniation as well as the difference between radicular and radiculopathy presentations • You will have access to over 20 hours of neurological testing theory and the pre-course work During the morning session you will: • Learn in-depth anatomy for the Cervical region: • Neurological presentations for the upper extremity • Upper Extremity Reflexes • Neurological presentations for the lower extremity • Lower Extremity Reflexes • Cranial Nerve testing • Neurodynamic testing for the upper and lower limbs A fter the face to face day: Submit 2 videos and 2 worksheets: • Neuro testing Theory 1 • Neuro Testing Theory 2 • Lower & Upper extremity neurological testing Video • Cranial nerve testing Video