Auburn University
This course is designed to afford the learner an introduction to aging, unique aspects of individuals at later stages in the life span, specifically those which have an impact on physical therapy management. Explore concepts surrounding aging: personal/societal attitudes, misconceptions/myths, physical/psychosocial aspects, demographics, medically complex patients, community resources, caregiver concerns and family involvement, balance screening and fall prevention.
3 credits
KNPT 9200
