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This course is designed to introduce the student to a multidisciplinary approach to rehabilitation that can be used across all settings. The class will highlight the role of each discipline, including the Physiatrist, Nurse, Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Speech/Language therapist, Respiratory Therapist, Dietician, Psychologist, Chaplain, Program Director, Patient Care Technician and Discharge Planner as well as demonstrate how using a multidisciplinary approach will lead to better patient outcomes. The course will challenge the critical thinking of the student to consider this approach in common rehab diagnoses including but not limited to Stroke, Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, Joint Replacements, etc.
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