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PHTH 534 - SYSTEMS & DISEASE IV

Credits: Three
Prerequisite: BIO 512, PHTH 529, PHTH 531, For PT Students
Corequisite: PHTH 514, PHTH 626, PHTH 627, PHTH 644, 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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