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| Semester: | Spring 2024 |
| Number: | 0879-518-001 |
| Instructor: | TBA |
| Days: | Wednesday 6:30 pm - 8:20 pm |
| Note: | Traditional In-Person Class |
| Location: | |
| Credits: | 3 |
| Course Meets: | January 29 - May 18 |
| Notes: |
For majors only |
| Course Materials: | View Text Books |
| Description: |
This course will establish for students a theoretical understanding and practical knowledge of the vestibular system, and its objective diagnosis via electronystagmography (ENG). |
| Learning Goals: |
At the end of the course, students will be able to:1. identify anatomy and physiology of the vestibular system2. recognize disorders of the peripheral and central vestibular systems and how they manifest and diagnosed via V/ENG 3. conduct case history and dizziness assessment scales4. perform V/ENG tests, including calibration, application of electrodes/goggles, saccadic, gaze, optokinetic, tracking, hallpike, static positional, bithermal air-caloric tests 5. identify potential hazards to patients in V/ENG procedure6. interpret V/ENG test results including artifacts that may confound results7. provide counseling to patients on vestibular test outcomes and referral to other professionals *The learning goals displayed here are those for one section of this course as offered in a recent semester, and are provided for the purpose of information only. The exact learning goals for each course section in a specific semester will be stated on the syllabus distributed at the start of the semester, and may differ in wording and emphasis from those shown here. |
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