DPT 734 - Advanced Management of Individuals with Musculoskeletal Disorders

(2 units)

Prerequisites: DPT 705A, DPT 732, DPT 733. Open to DPT graduate students only
Physical therapist management of individuals with musculoskeletal disorders. Includes examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, expected outcomes, re-examination, and criteria for discharge. Includes safe, patient-centered plan of care, patient education, documentation, and use of supportive personnel.

Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture/discussion 1 hour, laboratory 3 hours)