Credits:
2
Description:

This course provides an overview of physical therapy assessment and management for the prevention and treatment of pathologies and impairments affecting the integumentary system. This includes the normal processes of tissue inflammation and repair, as well as potential barriers
to healing leading to delayed closure. Examination techniques, differential diagnosis, prognosis, clinical decision making, and evidence-informed interventions are practiced within the laboratory setting. Integration of knowledge and skills is encouraged through simulation as well as case based scenarios.