PHTH 772 - Patient Client Management: Lower Quarter (5)

This course focuses on managing adults with impairments in body structure/function related to lower extremity joints. The focus of this course will be physical therapy examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, interventions, and outcomes. In applying the patient-client management model students will learn to manage LE problems while also considering the relationship between spinal function (PHTH 771) and lower extremity impairments. Emphasis will also be placed on collaborating with community organizations educating other healthcare providers on wellness programs for back and LE joints. Offered: Spring.