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Fall 2022 - Summer 2023 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

NDPT 7212 - Pharmacology for Physical Therapists

\This course includes pertinent clinical pharmacology for physical therapists working with patients with body systems dysfunction, including musculoskeletal, cardiopulmonary, integumentary and neuromuscular. Other systems, GI/GU, endocrine, and psychological will also be explored. Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics will emphasize the indications/ contraindications of various drugs relative to their effect on diagnosis, prognosis, and interventions in physical therapy. Additionally, physiological process will be studied with particular emphasis on changes that occur secondary to variables such as age, environment, race, and gender. This course is foundational for the Clinical Problem Series.

Hours:
2