PTHEG 1574R : Physical Therapy Evaluation

Credits 3.0

This course introduces students to the International Classification of Functioning (ICF) framework and theoretical frameworks for clinical problem solving and hypothesis development central to a high-quality physical therapy evaluation. Students will learn the patient/client management model with emphasis on history taking, screening for all body systems, and identification of red flags requiring referral. Physical therapy documentation and medical terminology, abbreviations, and symbols will be covered.