DPT 751 - Pharmacology for Physical Therapists

(2 units)

Prerequisite: Admission to DPT program.
Study of the method of action, indications, contraindications and side effects of drugs commonly used by patients seen in physical therapy. Includes knowledge and skills necessary to perform a comprehensive evaluation necessary to design a rehabilitation program.

Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture/Discussion 2 hours)