PTP 651 - Neurologic Conditions

Admission to professional program in physical therapy. (3)

Adult-onset neuromuscular medical conditions commonly seen in physical therapy practice with pertinent prevalence, etiology, histology, risk factors, prevention, pathology/pathophysiology, signs & symptoms, clinical course, prognosis, surgical/medical/pharmacological management and overview of physical therapy interventions. Sensory, motor, autonomic, cognitive, and functional considerations are emphasized. Lecture, recitation/lab, mixed-mode format. Graded ABCDE/Y