PTNR 7020 - Clinical Management of Neurological Conditions I

1 credit hour

Clinical management of individuals with neurologic conditions including stroke, brain injury, central nervous system neoplasms, and central nervous system infections. Current evidence-based approaches to examination and intervention for management of impairments and activity limitations associated with these conditions are presented. Epidemiology, pathology, diagnostic testing, and pertinent medical and surgical management, including pharmacologic management, of these diagnoses are included. A strong emphasis will be placed on applying new knowledge to direct patient care in the clinic.