This
course introduces the student to a series of
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courses
directed at patient/client management.
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It
presents students with physical therapy
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foundational
clinical skills used across a variety
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of
population settings. The course will include
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the
interview process with emphasis on
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history
taking and review of systems through
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patient/client
interview. The role of patient
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education
as part of each intervention will be
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stressed.
Students will be introduced to the role
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of
the patient management model outlined in the
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“Guide
to Practice”. Basic tests and measures,
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interventions
and assessments will be presented
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from
an evidence-based point of view.
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