Online Continuing Education Courses

Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation

• 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
• Describe the rationale for using the PNF approach in neurorehabilitation
• Discuss the motor learning strategies used in PNF