PT 5451: Acute Care Management
An exploration of the practice of Physical Therapists in the acute care setting. Students will develop competency in clinical evaluation of impairments and functional limitations, identification of appropriate intervention options, and implementation of a plan of care to improve performance of functional activities for patients commonly encountered in acute care practice settings. This course encourages problem solving and critical thinking through the integration of knowledge and skills in the laboratory and clinic and through a written assignment and presentation.
- Credits
- 5
- Offered
- Spring 2027
- Campuses
- Storrs
Spring 2027 sections
Taught by James Smith and Madelyn Filomeno.
| Section | Type | Meets | Instructor | Campus | Room | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | LEC | 10:30AM - 12:30PM / We & 8:00AM - 10:00AM / Mo | James Smith | Storrs | KB DPT | 13 of 30 open |
| 001L | LAB | 8:00AM - 10:00AM / We | James Smith, Madelyn Filomeno | Storrs | KB DPT | 13 of 30 open |
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