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PHTH 534 - Systems and Disease IV

Credits: Three (3)
Prerequisite: BIO-512, PHTH-529, and PHTH-531; For PT Students
Corequisite: PHTH-514, PHTH-626, PHTH-627, PHTH-644, and PHTH-652

This course is the fourth of a four-course series that focuses on diseases affecting the systems of the body. This course emphasizes the physical therapy management of patients with cardiovascular and pulmonary dysfunction. The course also explores a variety of other pathological conditions of the genitourinary, lymph, vascular, and endocrine systems. Each condition will be presented with specific reference to etiology, pathology, and current medical management. Different levels of impairments, functional limitations (activities), and disabilities (participation) will also be examined. The course emphasizes the development of clinical decision making and effective physical therapy interventions for these patient populations.
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