MAT 6250 - Preventative Health Techniques

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Utah Tech University

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Description:

Theoretical and practical study of strategies and programs to prevent the incidence and/or severity of injuries, illnesses and cardiovascular disease and optimize patients' overall health and quality of life. This includes assessment of health status, level of physical fitness and implementation of nutritional support and physical activity in maintaining a healthy lifestyle and preventing chronic disease. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: CLO 1. Demonstrate an understanding of the key principles and components of patient advocacy, including its role in promoting health and access to healthcare. CLO 2. Interpret the importance of effective communication in healthcare and identify various stakeholders with whom healthcare professionals must communicate. CLO 3. Apply the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) framework to analyze patient care and develop a patient care plan. CLO 4. Analyze the principles of health informatics and their role in the administration and delivery of patient care. CLO 5. Develop a comprehensive patient care plan, integrating assessment, patient goals, and clinical outcome measures. Prerequisite: Admission to the Utah Tech Professional Master's in Athletic Training program. SU

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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