PHTH 7570 - Dpt Clinical Case Conference (2)

This is a seminar course that uses a case-based format in exploring decision-making skills in the management of patients referred to physical therapy. The first half of the course utilizes case discussions that center on the patient/client management model in the context of pathologies, impairments, functional limitations and disabilities throughout the lifespan. The second half of the course requires students to integrate didactic knowledge with clinical experience to interpret, evaluate, or solve problems when given questions dealing with realistic clinical situations. Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of all prior required coursework and/or permission from instructor