DPT 734 - Evaluation and Management of Individuals with Musculoskeletal Conditions III

(2 units)

Prerequisites: DPT 705A, DPT 732, DPT 733. Open to DPT graduate students only
Musculoskeletal care in physical therapy including examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, anticipated goals, expected outcomes, re-examination, and determination of a safe, effective and patient-centered plan of care. Continuation and completion of upper quarter region (thoracic and cervical spine, shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand) and integration of musculoskeletal client management.

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