PT Mgmt of the Older Adult

Catalog description

This course provides continued opportunities for early clinical experiences while exposing students to the normal and abnormal changes related to aging and disease processes experienced by older adults of the major systems. Through a variety of real and simulated observations and interactions students will explore the impact that aging and disease has on older adults. This awareness will serve as a foundation to future learning and experiences with this population. This course is offered in the spring semester, year 1.