PH-755 Exam and Eval: Older Adult

Suggested Prerequisites: PH-754 Functional Aspects of Aging recommended and experience as a licensed health professional required. This course provides a brief description of the healthy anatomic and physiologic aging processes at the cellular, systemic and whole person level in the body systems that are required for human movement. Course content addresses the signs and symptomatic presentation of movement-related disorders such as pain, weakness, fatigue, or, shortness of breath and focuses on the examination methods and, evaluative decision making required for the accurate diagnosis of older patients who present with definitive and non-specific, movement related complaints.

Credits

3