PTHP 8125 - Geriatric Considerations in Patient Management (2 Credit Hours)A comprehensive, evidence-based overview of physical therapy management of older adults. Students learn to manage the unique needs of an aging adult population across all healthcare settings. Explores the myths of aging while providing evidence to enable older adults to not only survive but thrive. It is expected that the knowledge and skills regarding the aging process gained in this course will be applied to geriatric patients/ clients across all healthcare settings and diagnoses.
Prerequisite(s): CAHS 7500 >= C and CAHS 7550 >=C and PTHP 7105 >=B and PTHP 7110 >=B;PTHP 7115 >=B and PTHP 7120 >=B and PTHP 7125 = S and PTHP 7200 >=B and PTHP 7205 >=B and PTHP 7210 >=B and PTHP 7215 >=B and PTHP 7220 = S and PTHP 7300 >=B and PTHP 7305 >= B and PTHP 7310 >=B and PTHP 7315 >=B and PTHP 7320 = S and PTHP 8005 >=B and PTHP 8010 >=B and PTHP 8015 >= B and PTHP 8020 >=B and PTHP 8025 >=B and PTHP 8030 = S
Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 1
Repeatability: May be repeated for credit up to two times.
Grade Mode: N- Normal (A, B, C, D, F)
College Restrictions: 01 College of Allied Health Sciences Major Restrictions: PTHP- Physical Therapy Student Class Restrictions: Graduate Course Level Restrictions: GS Graduate Department Restrictions: Allied Health: Dept. of Physical Therapy Degree Restrictions: DPT- Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Restrictions: Doctor of Physical Therapy Campus Restrictions: M- Main Campus
Schedule Type (Primary): 11- Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic
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