PHT 6609 Adv Evidence Based Practice

This Course Will Focus On A Review And Critique Of Physical Therapy Literature Including Validity And Reliability Of Measurement And Sampling Procedures That Will Assist Students In Making Clinical Decisions That Are Consistent With The Professional Literature. Students Will Enhance Their Understanding Of Evidence-based Practice, Including How To Generate Clinical Questions And Critically Apply The Literature To Determine Its Application To Patients With Cardiopulmonary, Orthopedic, Neurological, And Other Medical Problems. Using Case Examples, Students Will Discuss How Critical Appraisal Of The Literature In The Areas Of Physical Therapy Diagnosis, Prognosis And Intervention Influence Clinical Decision-making As Outlined In The Patient Management Model Presentedd In The Guide To Physical Therapy Practice