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May 02, 2024
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2016-2018 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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PT 7332 - Physical Therapy Management of Medical Conditions II
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This is the second course in a two-part series focusing on medical conditions. This course applies current theory and advances in professional literature to the physical therapy management of acute and chronic medical conditions commonly seen in physical therapy practice. Primary content areas include disease processes resulting in conditions of the integumentary, gastrointestinal, hepatic, pancreatic, biliary, immune, renal, endocrine and metabolic systems. Specific conditions such as lymphedema, diabetes, renal failure, obesity, and amputations will be presented. The pathophysiology, medical diagnosis, clinical course, medical/surgical/health care team management and prevention will be presented as a foundation for developing a physical therapy plan of care.
Corequisite: PT 7334 .
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