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University of Alberta Calendar 2026-2027
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REHAB 570 - Diagnostic Imaging in Physical Therapy Practice
Course Career Graduate
Units 3
Approved Hours 3-0-0
Fee index 6
Faculty Rehabilitation Medicine
Department Rehabilitation Medicine
Typically Offered either term or Spring/Summer
Description
This course is intended to provide students with an overview of diagnostic imaging and how it can be effectively utilized for conditions that are commonly seen in physical therapy practice. Case management strategies, clinical guidelines for ordering and utilizing ionizing and non ionizing imaging modalities, issues of patient safety and risk, and integration of imaging information into physical therapy care will be included. Prerequisite: diploma, undergraduate or graduate degree in Physical Therapy. Note: Registration by consent of the Faculty. Not open to students with credit in PTHER 410. Sections offered at an increased rate of fee assessment; refer to the Tuition and Fees page in the University Regulations sections of the Calendar.
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