Graduate Catalog 2012-13
PT 740 Evaluation and Management of Patients with Neurological Disorders
Supports the development of proficiency in the physical therapy examination and management of patients with neurological dysfunction. Emphasis is on post-acute or rehab management of the patient, which typically occurs in a rehabilitation setting, long-term care facility/skilled nursing facility, home care environment, school setting, or adult day care/community re-entry setting. Utilization of a consistent framework for examining and evaluating patients and justification of intervention/evidence-based practice will be emphasized throughout the course. Offered fall semester only. Prerequisites: PT 700-702, PT 710-712, PT 720-723, PT 730-734. Corequisite: PT 741. (5)
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