May 13, 2024  
2018-2019 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

DPT 731 - Physical Therapy Principles of Acute Care


(2 units)

Prerequisite(s): DPT 701A , DPT 701B , DPT 701C , DPT 703 .
Patient management in the acute care setting with emphasis on interpretation of laboratory values and physiological monitoring as the basis for functional training and use of assistive devices. Includes physical agents and introduction to wheelchair seating and positioning.

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