Integrated Patient Management of Individuals with Acute and Critical Illness

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Focuses on the management of individuals with complex, acute and/or chronic illness, disease, or surgical intervention due to life-threatening health conditions in the intensive care unit, acute care hospital, and across the care continuum during recovery. Provides students with the opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills to develop clinical reasoning and practice professional communication in more intense, complex patient care situations. Emphasizes how physical therapy management must include advanced clinical practice across the care continuum for optimal patient outcomes for individuals with acute, critical illness and disease. Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 2 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.