REHAB *712 / Therapeutics for Advanced Practice Musculoskeletal Care

3 unit(s)

This course will focus on the management of clients with musculoskeletal disorders. Students will gain an understanding of the basic principles of pharmacology, surgical approaches, advanced counseling and the ability to critically appraise and integrate clinical practice guidelines for the conservative management of clients with musculoskeletal disease, particularly osteoarthritis of the lower extremity. Expert faculty members from several disciplines will facilitate all sessions.