DPT 632 Management of the Aging Adult
The learner examines physiological, psychological, sociologic, and functional changes associated with aging. The learner applies screening, differential diagnosis, geriatric tests and measures, fall risk assessment, cognitive disorder differentiation, therapeutic alliance, and evidence-informed interventions to support healthspan, quality of life, ethical care, and primary care decision-making across settings. Prerequisites:
DPT-615,
DPT-620,
DPT-622,
DPT-623,
DPT-625,
DPT-629
Prerequisite
DPT-615, DPT-620, DPT-622, DPT-623, DPT-625, DPT-629
Offered
Summer Term