PT-769 Clinical Management of Patients with Multisystem Involvement

Prerequisites: Successful completion of all required courses to date. All Yr1 and Yr2 courses to date. This course will develop a critical thinking approach to the physical therapy management of the medically complex patient. Class format will be case-based discussion and critical analysis of complex medical and surgical conditions. There will be guest speakers who are experts in specific practice areas who will be facilitating their cases. Students will receive the patient cases to be discussed the week prior to the class, and will be expected to interpret all relevant medical record diagnostic tests and measures and to plan appropriate PT examinations and interventions prior to the case discussion in class.

Credits

1