AHPT 824 - Clinical Medicine II

Credits: (3)

Prerequisites: AHPT 812 or permission of the Department.
Clinical Medicine II is the second in a series of courses designed to acquaint students with medical aspects of and pathology of diseases and disabilities. This unit is orthopedically oriented and follows Patient Management I and Theory and Practice I to reinforce concepts and skills developed in the identified courses. Included are special units on management of hand pathology, maternal adaptation to pregnancy, and abuse/neglect/ and domestic violence across the lifespan. This course prepares students to participate in AHPT 830 Clinical Experience I.