PHTH 7102 - EVIDENCE-BASED PHYSICAL THERAPY II

[3 Credits]

Building upon skills introduced in PHTH 7101, this course further develps and elaborates foundational tools and procedures used in clinical decision-making and evidence-based practice. Students will learn further examination and patient management skills including assistive device prescription and training, general patient handling and mobility skills, as well as a variety of endurance and mulitple system assessments. Research methodology relevant to clinical practice continues with the critical review of literature related to tests, measures and interventions used by physical therapy practice.