Interactions of Multiple Body Movement Systems

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Provides students with the opportunity to develop the skills, knowledge, and competencies necessary to manage patients/clients with multiple system involvement. The dysfunctional states or disorders considered may include primary disease or comorbidities in the gastrointestinal, genitourinary, hepatic, renal, lymphatic and immune systems. Students learn to address multiple disease pathologies and co-morbidities as they compound to produce medically complex situations in patients/clients. It is expected that the knowledge and skills gained in this course will be applied to patients/clients across the lifespan and continuum of care to include application of the ICF model, history taking, systems review, examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment and progression, re-evaluation and discharge. Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 1 Repeatability: May be repeated for credit up to two times. Grade Mode: N- Normal (A, B, C, D, F) College Restrictions: 01 College of Allied Health Sciences Major Restrictions: PTHP- Physical Therapy Student Class Restrictions: Graduate Course Level Restrictions: GS Graduate Department Restrictions: Allied Health: Dept. of Physical Therapy Degree Restrictions: DPT- Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Restrictions: Doctor of Physical Therapy Campus Restrictions: M- Main Campus Schedule Type (Primary): Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic Click here for the Schedule of Classes.