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PTAP2230: Rehabilitation for Specialized Disorders
<br />Credit Hours: 2.00 Clock Hours: 30/0/0
<br />This course explores the role of the physical therapist assistant in
<br />implementation of the plan of care for patient individuals with specialized
<br />disorders. Prerequisites: PTAP2121, PTAP2220, PTAP2525; Co -requisite:
<br />PTAP2131
<br />PTAP2340: Special Topics for the Physical
<br />Therapist Assistant
<br />Credit Hours: 3.00 Clock Hours: 45/0/0
<br />This course covers administrative issues and career development as well as
<br />current topics in physical therapy. Clinical experiences and presentation of
<br />case histories are completed. The course is designed to meet the needs of
<br />the student in regional considerations. Topics may vary from offering to
<br />offering. Prerequisites: PTAP2131, PTAP2230, PTAP2535
<br />PTAP2400: Neuromuscular Rehabilitation
<br />Credit Hours: 4.00 Clock Hours: 60/0/0
<br />This course covers the role of the physical therapist assistant (PTA) in the
<br />management of patients with common neurological dysfunctions. The
<br />student will learn theoretical principles and how to integrate them in
<br />treatment. Prerequisites: PTAP1201, PTAP1210, PTAP1211, PTAP1350,
<br />PTAP1400; Co -requisite: PTAP2201
<br />PTAP2525: Clinical Experience I
<br />Credit Hours: 5.00 Clock Hours: 0/0/240
<br />This full-time, six week, clinical affiliation will provide the student with initial
<br />exposure to the clinical setting. The PTA student will be under the direct
<br />supervision of a PT and/or PTA. This clinical affiliation allows students to
<br />practice patient care skills, document treatment techniques and enhance
<br />communication skills with all health care team members. Prerequisites:
<br />PTAP1221,PTAP1240,PTAP1241,PTAP1320,PTAP2201,PTAP2210,
<br />PTAP2400
<br />PTAP2535: Clinical Experience II
<br />Credit Hours: 5.00 Clock Hours: 0/0/240
<br />This full-time, six week, clinical affiliation, will allow students to expand upon
<br />their previous clinical experience and incorporate the knowledge and skills
<br />from additional coursework. The student will be under the direct supervision
<br />of a PT and/or PTA. Emphasis is placed on the student assuming a more
<br />active role with the rehabilitation team for the delivery of care. Prerequisites:
<br />PTAP2121, PTAP2220, PTAP2525
<br />PTAP2545: Clinical Experience III
<br />Credit Hours: 5.00 Clock Hours: 0/0/240
<br />At the completion of this full-time, six week clinical affiliation, the student
<br />goal will be to perform as an entry-level physical therapist assistant. Students
<br />participate in this clinical experience under the supervision of a licensed
<br />physical therapist and/or physical therapist assistant. Prerequisites:
<br />PTAP2131,PTAP2230,PTAP2535
<br />PVN101CR: Personal & Practical/Vocational Concepts
<br />Credit Hours: 1.00 Clock Hours: 30/0
<br />This course introduces the student to the role of a student, basic skills for
<br />success, nursing history, and trends; nursing ethics; legal aspects of nursing;
<br />practical relationships in healthcare, including the role of the
<br />practical/vocational and professional nurse; and nursing education. Co -
<br />requisite: PVN103CR
<br />PVN102CR: Foundations of Nursing
<br />Credit Hours: 1.00 Clock Hours: 30/0
<br />Students are introduced to nursing concepts and principles. Students are
<br />given an overview ofthe nurse -client relationship, principles of therapeutic
<br />communication, and cultural diversity among clients. Patient care is
<br />discussed through the life span, including care of the geriatric client. Death
<br />and dying concerns are introduced and discussed. Steps of the nursing
<br />process are presented asthe frameworkfor determining and meeting clients'
<br />needs within the scope of practice. Co -requisite: PVN103CR
<br />PVN103CR: Clinical Practice I
<br />Credit Hours: 3.00 Clock Hours: 0/100
<br />This course provides the student with the opportunityto learn and practice
<br />in the skills laboratory basic nursing principles and procedures related to
<br />meetingthe daily needs of clients. Safetyas a key element in care is
<br />introduced. The nursing process is Integrated with an emphasis on all
<br />components using standardized nursing language. Nursing skills include
<br />gathering data related to vital signs, bed and bath of the client, skin care,
<br />standard precautions, asepsis, basic care procedures, and activities of daily
<br />living (ADL) support skills. Documentation is emphasized in this course and
<br />the student is introduced to providing appropriate client information.The
<br />nursing student is introduced to computers and the Windows environment.
<br />The student is given the skills necessary for Basic Life Support certification
<br />(Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation -CPR).
<br />PVN104CR: College Mathematics
<br />Credit Hours: 2.00 Clock Hours: 45/0
<br />This course covers principles and applications of whole numbers, fractions,
<br />decimals, percentages, ratio, proportions, measurements, statistics, basic
<br />algebra, and geometry. The metric system, the apothecary system, and
<br />conversion between systems are presented. Allied health applications are
<br />discussed. Co -requisite: PVN103CR
<br />PVN105CR: Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology
<br />Credit Hours: 2.00 Clock Hours: 45/0
<br />This course introduces the student to the structure and function of the body.
<br />Directions, geometric planes, and cavities of the body are presented. Cells,
<br />tissues, organs, and systems are discussed. The major organs of each system
<br />and how they relate to the overall status of the body are covered. Co -
<br />requisite: PVN103CR
<br />PVN106CR: Pharmacology
<br />Credit Hours: 2.00 Clock Hours: 45/0
<br />This course focuses on dosages, applications, side effects, toxicity, and
<br />laboratorytests performed to monitor actions and effects of specific drugs.
<br />Issues involved with I.V. (intravenous) monitoring will be covered. Drug
<br />calculation examinations must be passed with a score of 85 percent. Co -
<br />requisite: PVN103CR
<br />PVN121CR: Introduction to Medical -Surgical Nursing
<br />Credit Hours: 1.50 Clock Hours: 40/0
<br />2020-2021 Garden Grove Catalog I Publication Date: November 30, 2020 1 Effective July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021
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