NEUROLOGY UE 108 - PROPRIOCEPTIVE NEUROMUSCULAR FACILIATION

Course overview

·State the philosophy of PDF ·List the PNF patterns for the extremities and trunk ·Describe applications of extremity and trunk patterns in neurorehabilitation ·Explain the use of PNF patterns and techniques within postures of the developmental sequence ·Identify which PNF techniques are most appropriate to promote the different stages of motor control ·Understand the rationale for using the PNF approach in neurorehabilitation ·Discuss the motor learning strategies used in PNF