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  • PT 610: Research in Physical Therapy

    2.00 Credits
    Grand Valley State University

    This course reviews methods, designs, and analyses commonly used in physical therapy research (from PT 512 and STA 610). Emphasis is placed on critical appraisal of research reports with new emphasis on the design and writing of research proposals. Students begin to explore a research topic with a faculty mentor. Prerequisites: PT 512 and good standing in D.P.T. program. Prerequisite:    Prerequisites: PT 512 and good standing in D.P.T. program.
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  • PT 631: Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy I

    2.00 Credits
    Grand Valley State University

    The physiologic and pathophysiologic basis for physical therapy management of individuals with secondary cardiovascular and pulmonary dysfunction as seen in general physical therapy practice. Emphasis is placed on assessment and interpretation of physiologic responses during therapeutic activities and on associated clinical decision-making. Offered spring/summer semester. Prerequisite: Successful completion of all previously required courses in the D.P.T. curricular sequence. Prerequisite:    Prerequisite: Successful completion of all previously required courses in the D.P.T. curricular sequence.
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  • PT 632: Integumentary Practice Management

    2.00 Credits
    Grand Valley State University

    Examination, evaluation, and multiple interventions for acute and chronic integumentary pathologies in various patient populations. Interventions will include wound cleansing, debridement, contemporary uses of dressings and products, and mechanical and thermal modalities. A multisystem approach for wound prevention and wound treatment will be presented. Offered spring/summer semester. Prerequisite: Successful completion of all previously required courses in the D.P.T. curricular sequence. Prerequisite:    Prerequisite: Successful completion of all previously required courses in the D.P.T. curricular sequence.
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  • PT 634: Clinical Seminar II

    1.00 Credits
    Grand Valley State University

    Clinical issues pertaining to physical therapy management of medically complex patients and clients are introduced through case-oriented presentations and advanced study. Students explore treatment strategies in response to changes in physiology, and consider the broader perspectives of the family, the health care system, and the community. Offered spring/summer semester. Prerequisite: Successful completion of all previously required courses in the D.P.T. curricular sequence. Prerequisite:    Prerequisite: Successful completion of all previously required courses in the D.P.T. curricular sequence.
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  • PT 636: Clinical Education I

    4.00 Credits
    Grand Valley State University

    One five-week full-time clinical experience in physical therapy practice settings followed by weekly discussion. Emphasis is on managing patients/clients with musculoskeletal impairments and related functional limitations. Offered spring/summer semester. Prerequisite: D.P.T. faculty recommendation. Graded credit/no-credit. Prerequisite:    Prerequisite: D.P.T. faculty recommendation. Graded credit/no-credit.
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  • PT 641: Neuromuscular Examination

    4.00 Credits
    Grand Valley State University

    Addresses examination procedures used by physical therapists in managing neuromuscular dysfunction resulting from injury to the nervous system. The evidence supporting examination procedures is addressed. Evaluation of examination findings and differential diagnosis are emphasized. Offered fall semester. Prerequisite: Successful completion of all previously required courses in the D.P.T. curricular sequence. Prerequisite:    Prerequisite: Successful completion of all previously required courses in the D.P.T. curricular sequence.
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  • PT 642: Interventions in Neuromuscular Physical Therapy

    4.00 Credits
    Grand Valley State University

    This course provides foundation in theoretical basis and techniques of neurologic rehabilitation, based on principles of motor control and learning and evidence-based practice. Students learn to design a comprehensive plan of care and apply interventions targeted to the remediation of disabilities, functional limitations, and impairments in clients with neurologic diagnoses. Offered fall semester. Prerequisite: Successful completion of all previously required courses in the D.P.T. curricular sequence. Prerequisite:    Prerequisite: Successful completion of all previously required courses in the D.P.T. curricular sequence.
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  • PT 643: Clinical Science III

    3.00 Credits
    Grand Valley State University

    Health care management of neurological clients. Orthopedic concerns of these populations will be included. Health care management will include physical therapy diagnosis and prognosis, medical management and pharmacological management of the previously listed groups. Offered fall semester. Prerequisite: Successful completion of all previously required courses in the D.P.T. curricular sequence. Prerequisite:    Prerequisite: Successful completion of all previously required courses in the D.P.T. curricular sequence.
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  • PT 644: Clinical Seminar III

    2.00 Credits
    Grand Valley State University

    Provides students insight into complex case management issues in neurologic physical therapy practice. Case-based discussion and active clinical experiences facilitate students to analyze from a system-based perspective factors that influence the development of a plan of care for neurologic patients. Emphasis on effective advocacy for clients and health promotion behaviors. Offered fall semester. Prerequisite: Successful completion of all previously required courses in the D.P.T. curricular sequence. Prerequisite:    Prerequisite: Successful completion of all previously required courses in the D.P.T. curricular sequence.
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  • PT 647: Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy II

    2.00 Credits
    Grand Valley State University

    Students integrate physiologic and pathophysiologic principles in physical therapy management of individuals with primary cardiovascular and pulmonary dysfunction seen in specific practice settings. Knowledge of medical and surgical interventions, diagnostic testing, and cardiopulmonary physical therapy tests and measures are applied to clinical decision-making. Offered fall semester. Prerequisite: Successful completion of all previously required courses in the D.P.T. curricular sequence. Prerequisite:    Prerequisite: Successful completion of all previously required courses in the D.P.T. curricular sequence.
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