Course curriculum
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Welcome to the course!
- Course description and outline
- Required readings and resource review
- Handouts for course
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Chapter 1. Introduction to Orthotics and FES
- Topic 1. Course Introduction
- Knowledge Checks Lesson 1.1
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Chapter 2. Key Outcomes Addressed by Application of an AFO or FES
- Topic 1. Key outcomes by Application of an AFO or FES
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Chapter 3. Device Effects with Considerations for Device Selection
- Topic 1. Device Effects and Decision-Making
- Knowledge Checks Lesson 3.1
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Chapter 4. Examination Considerations and Clinical Decision Making For Orthotic or FES Selection
- Topic 1. Physical Therapy Examination Considerations
- Knowledge Checks Lesson 4.1
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Chapter 5. Case Example: Stroke
- Topic 1. Clinical decision-making process for device selection through a case example
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Chapter 6. Case Example: Multiple Sclerosis
- Topic 1. Clinical decision-making process for device selection
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Chapter 7. Knowledge Checks for Required Readings
- Auchstaetter, 2016 - PT use of FES poststroke
- Knowledge Checks Lesson 7.1
- Awad, 2016 - Identifying candidates for FES
- Knowledge Checks Lesson 7.2
- Everaert, 2013 - FES vs AFO RCT
- Knowledge Checks Lesson 7.3