PT 482 First Full-Time Clinical Education Experience

This course is the first of four long term clinical education experiences designed to develop the clinical competence of the student in a variety of clinical settings with diverse patient populations. The setting this semester is varied, with student competence focused on managing patients with single system involvement. The student will examine, evaluate, diagnose, provide prognoses, and design/implement physical therapy interventions while under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Indirect interventions, professional development, and administrative responsibilities are included in the clinical practice of physical therapy and this experience.

Credits

3

Distribution

PTH