Clinical Education I

Catalog description

This is a full-time, eight-week clinical education experience supervised by a licensed physical therapist in a clinical setting which focuses on the basic musculoskeletal, cardiopulmonary, and integumentary diagnoses and practice patterns. Clinical interpretation and analysis of the interprofessional healthcare team are explored. Students gain experience in all aspects of patient management including examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognoses and plan of care. Students are expected to practice with integrity, compassion and demonstrating moral agency in all areas of practice.