OTMS 5020 Clinical Pathophysiology for Occupational Therapy with Lab

This course includes a review of the anatomy & physiology involved, epidemiology, pathologic, and clinical manifestations of common acute and chronic conditions. General medical diagnoses that are a leading cause of disability in children, adolescents, adults, and older adults will be defined and described. Etiology, signs, symptoms, clinical course, medical management, morbidity, and prognosis are reviewed. The influence of medical pathology on activities of daily living, life routines, social participation, and occupational performance will be examined.

 

Credits

3

Lecture Hours

2

Lab Hours

1

Prerequisite

Admission to the MSOT Bridge Program

Corequisite

OTMS 5000, OTMS 5010, OTMS 5030, OTMS 5040