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Physical Therapy
Description: This course details the physical therapist patient/client management process applied to patients/clients with cardiovascular, pulmonary, and lymphatic conditions. Learners develop examination and evaluation skills that enable them to identify acute, chronic, and recurrent cardiovascular, pulmonary, and lymphatic impairments related to activity limitations and participation restrictions across the lifespan and across practice areas. Learners apply clinical reasoning and exercise physiology principles to create exercise prescriptions across the continuum of health states and develop comprehensive and evidence-informed management plans. Learners understand their role in lifestyle management, including the role of nutrition in physical therapist practice. Letter grade only.
Units: 5
Sections offered: Summer 2024
Prerequisite: Admission to DPT-Entry Level Hybrid/Blended program (Student Group PTHY)
Physical Therapy
Term : Fall 2024
Catalog Year : 2024-2025
PT 705 - Patient Management 2
Description: This course details the physical therapist patient/client management process applied to patients/clients with cardiovascular, pulmonary, and lymphatic conditions. Learners develop examination and evaluation skills that enable them to identify acute, chronic, and recurrent cardiovascular, pulmonary, and lymphatic impairments related to activity limitations and participation restrictions across the lifespan and across practice areas. Learners apply clinical reasoning and exercise physiology principles to create exercise prescriptions across the continuum of health states and develop comprehensive and evidence-informed management plans. Learners understand their role in lifestyle management, including the role of nutrition in physical therapist practice. Letter grade only.
Units: 5
Sections offered: Summer 2024
Prerequisite: Admission to DPT-Entry Level Hybrid/Blended program (Student Group PTHY)