2023-2024 Graduate Catalog


DPT 6211 Physical Therapy Fundamentals

This course introduces a patient management framework used throughout the curriculum and introduces the student to fundamental physical therapy skills spanning various practice settings. Fundamental skills addressed in the lab include basic examination tests and measures such as goniometry, range of motion, manual muscle testing, and anthropometric testing. Techniques for interview, documentation, systems review, and measuring patient outcomes are introduced.

Credits

4