DPT 950: Management of Integumentary and Lymphatic Conditions

Guide
DPT
Credits 2

This course will cover the physical therapy management of individuals with integumentary and lymphatic conditions. A specific emphasis is placed on factors that influence tissue healing alongside the examination, evaluation, and overall person-centered care for all types of integumentary lesions seen in a physical therapist’s practice to include venous and arterial insufficiency ulcers, pressure ulcers, neuropathic ulcers, and burns. Students will also learn assessment and treatment techniques for management of lymphatic conditions.