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Apr 27, 2024
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2023-2025 Catalog Volume XXXI Ver 1
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DPT 6672 Differential Diagnosis and Screening for Referral
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Practica: 0 Total Credits: 3
This course will explore the physical therapist’s role as a primary care provider working within a collaborative healthcare model. Inherent in this role is the responsibility to recognize clinical manifestations necessitating the inclusion of other healthcare professionals as relates to a patient’s health status. Building on the prerequisite examination and evaluation framework from prior courses, the students will develop screening skills including analysis of social determinants of health, perform differential diagnosis, and refine inter-professional and patient-provider communication strategies and skills relevant for referral or collaborative care.
Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of Quarter 5 courses
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