Introduction to Tissue Injury and Physical Agents
PTA 101 Introduction to Clinical Practice
Contents
Page 1
Instructional Use Statement
Page 2
Introduction
Lesson Objectives
Page 3
An Overview of Pain
The Primary Pain Cycle
"Take Home" Points
Page 4
Acute and Persistent Pain
Pain Medication Overview:
Pain Qualities
Spinal Levels and Referred Pain
Page 5
Pain Theories - Why do we hurt?
BIopsychosocial considerations for pain modulation
Page 6
Tissue Healing Stages
Stage 1: Inflammation
Stage 2: Proliferation
Stage 3: Remodeling
Page 7
Common Soft Tissue Injuries
Page 8
Role of the PTA
Page 9
End of Lesson
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