AHPT 870 - Clinical Internship II

Credits: (10)

Prerequisites: AHPT 830 and Year II course step lock curriculum, or permission of the Department.
Clinical Internship II is the second of a series of three internships. This internship requires 40 hours per week for 12 weeks. The focus of this internship is to advance professional behaviors and adult learning and decision-making for medically complex patients. Students will have the opportunity to practice the skills they have learned in supervised clinical settings including any previous setting not yet experienced within nursing homes, inpatient rehabilitation facilities, and outpatient rehabilitation clinical sites. The students will also have the opportunity to choose to participate in supervised practice in acute, hospital or home-health settings.