DPT 644 Management of the Complex Patient

The learner examines medically complex patient presentations involving comorbidity, multimorbidity, psychosocial factors, systemic barriers, and multi-system dysfunction. The learner applies biopsychosocial, community-based, and systems-level clinical reasoning to screening, differential diagnosis, referral decisions, interdisciplinary collaboration, and adaptive management strategies for patients with complex health needs. Prerequisites: DPT-630, DPT-632, DPT-633, DPT-635, DPT-637, DPT-640, DPT-670

Credits

2.5

Prerequisite

DPT-630, DPT-632, DPT-633, DPT-635, DPT-637, DPT-640, DPT-670

Offered

Fall Term