AHPT 846 - Differential Diagnosis/Imaging

Credits: (3)

Prerequisites: Successful completion of all prior coursework or with permission from the department.
The client management of patient care will serve as the framework to present patient examination methods that lead to diagnostic reasoning that physical therapists use in clinical decision making. The course will rely on case study examples to be used in the process of gathering relative clinical information to screen for pathology and physical impairments. Students will master the knowledge required for diagnostic imaging principles and techniques as they apply to physical therapy.