DPTH 710 Physical Therapy within the Inpatient Continuum of Care

The learner will experience an in-depth study of the role of the physical therapist within the inpatient continuum of care, with an emphasis on person centered care, clinical decision-making, development of an appropriate plan of care, goal setting and treatment design, interdisciplinary communication and collaboration, and discharge planning with a focus on maximizing patient outcomes (leveraging resources and in consideration of all ICF factors).