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Apr 27, 2024
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2019-2020 Augusta University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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PTHP 8245 - Geriatrics (1 Credit Hour)
The course is a comprehensive, evidence-based overview of physical therapy for older adults, integrating physical therapy concepts, evaluations, interventions and clinical decision making. Students will learn to manage the special needs of the elderly in all health care settings with clinical application of knowledge in caring for the older adult population. Incorporates aspects of fitness and wellness into the rehabilitative model of care with and without pathological conditions.
Lab Hours: 1
Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
Repeat Status: No
College Restrictions: College of Allied Health Sci Program Restrictions: DPT_PHTP-Physical Therapy Campus Restrictions: Main Campus Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Class Restrictions: Graduate-Semester Degree Restrictions: Doctor of Physical Therapy
Schedule Type: Lecture, Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic
Click here for the Schedule of Classes.
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