SPT 643 - Physical Therapy Skills 5

4 Credit(s)

This course will introduce students to patient management and the psychomotor skills necessary for geriatric physical therapy. Concepts will include rheumatoid and osteoarthritis, joint replacements, integumentary care, wounds, burns, lymphedema and management of neoplasm conditions. Students will learn the skills necessary to examine and treat common impairments related to geriatric conditions

Credits: 4.

When Offered: Spring semester.