PHTH 8531 - Advanced Patient Care 1: Geriatrics (7 Credit Hours)

Lecture Contact Hours: 7
Advanced physical therapy examination and intervention for problems commonly seen in but not limited to geriatric rehabilitation. Topics include stroke and other neurologic disorders, as well as orthopedic injuries and disorders, including amputation.

Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “B” in PHTH 8481.
Corequisite(s): PHTH 8531L
Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Level Students
Repeat Limit: Not Repeatable
When Offered: Once a year