MOTOR SKILLS ASSESSMENT IN ADULTS
Course unit partition: PIACENZA

Academic year 2014/15
1° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Scienze infermieristiche e tecniche neuro-psichiatriche e riabilitative (MED/48)
Field
Ambito aggregato per crediti di sede
Type of training activity
Altro
20 hours
of face-to-face activities
1 credits
hub: PIACENZA
course unit
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Course unit partition: MOTOR SKILLS ASSESSMENT IN ADULTS

Learning objectives

Develop the ability to assess through the manual and the observation

Prerequisites

none

Course unit content

 Observation: the characteristics of healthy free movement, posture, alignment, symmetry/asymmetry of the trunk and limbs, analysis of the distribution of body weight in posture during rest and in certain functional activities, compensation. Demonstration and hands-on lab among students.

 Palpation of soft tissue, bone contours, knowledge of the main landmarks bony socket of anthropometric measurements. Demonstration and hands-on lab among students.

 Techniques socket. Demonstration and hands-on lab among students.

 Active joint excursion. Demonstration and hands-on lab among students.

 Passive joint excursion. Demonstration and hands-on lab among students.

 Measuring and Recording of range of active and passive. Demonstration and hands-on lab among students.

 Semiotics: component motor and sensory component. Demonstration and hands-on lab among students

Full programme

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Bibliography

• Joseph J. Cipriano. Orthopedic and neurological tests. Verduci Publisher
• George N. Valobra, Renato Gatto, Marco Monticone. New Treaty of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Volume 1: Basics, functional assessment and diagnostics. UTET Scientific Editions
• Renate Klinkmann-Eggers. Techniques for taking in gymnastics. Scientific Library already GHEDINI LTD

Teaching methods

Practical lessons

Assessment methods and criteria

Practical tests in the classroom

Other information

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