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Health professions degree in
Physiotherapy
Università degli Studi di Parma
Department of Medicine and Surgery

MOTOR SKILLS ASSESSMENT IN ADULTS
Course unit partition: PIACENZA

Academic year 2024/25
1° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Emanuela RICCI
Academic discipline
Scienze infermieristiche e tecniche neuro-psichiatriche e riabilitative (MED/48)
Field
Ambito aggregato per crediti di sede
Type of training activity
Caratterizzante
20 hours
of face-to-face activities
1 credits
hub: PIACENZA
course unit
in ITALIAN
lectures timetable
exam calls

Course unit partition: MOTOR SKILLS ASSESSMENT IN ADULTS

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Learning objectives

Learning objectives
-GENERAL PATIENT OBSERVATION AND ASSESMENT

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

General patient observation and assesment:
• posture patient analysis : allinement , symmetry, asymmetry of the body(trunk, arms, legs , balance)

physical examination of the path components ( step, stride, length, width).
• Joint stability assesment
• Active and passive range of motion.
Practical patient assesement :

• inspection: patient posture, normal alignment, symmetries/asymmetries of the trunk and the limbs, analysis of the weight bearing distribution in the resting position and during daily life;

Full programme

Physical examination program 20 HOURS 1 ECTS
Pietro Spartà
Physical therapist

Bibliography

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Teaching methods

Oral lessons and practical demonstration; WORKING GROUPS with demonstrations and practice between the students.

Assessment methods and criteria

Intermediate examination : Practical (demonstration evaluation techniques)

•Final

Other information

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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development

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