PTAP1210: Patient Care Skills
<br />Credit Hours: 2
<br />Clock Hours: 30/0/0
<br />This course covers foundational patient care skills:
<br />communication, safety considerations, implementation
<br />of plan of care, chart review, patient positioning and
<br />monitoring, mobility skills, massage, and
<br />documentation. CPR training and certification are also
<br />completed in this course,
<br />Prerequisites:
<br />PTAP1300;
<br />Co -Requisites:
<br />PTAP1211
<br />PTAP12ii: Patient Care Skills Lab
<br />Credit Hours: 2
<br />Clock Hours: 0/60/0
<br />This laboratory course provides hands-on experience
<br />complementing the didactic material presented in
<br />PTAP121o, This course covers foundational patient care
<br />skills: communication, safety considerations,
<br />implementation of the plan of care, chart review,, patient
<br />positioning and monitoring, mobility skills and
<br />documentation. Practical application of basic patient
<br />care skills and data collection is emphasized.
<br />Prerequisites:
<br />PTAP1300:
<br />Co -Requisites:
<br />PTAP1210
<br />PTAP1221: Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation Lab
<br />Credit Hours: 2
<br />Clock Hours: o/6o/o
<br />This course accompanies PTAP132o and covers
<br />practical application and instruction of Interventions
<br />and exercise in musculoskeletal rehabilitation.
<br />Demonstration of competency in exercise instruction
<br />and technique is emphasized. Implementation of the
<br />physical therapy plan of care for a patient with
<br />musculoskeletal disorders is covered.
<br />Prerequisites:
<br />PTAP1201, PTAP1210, PTAP1211, PTAP1400;
<br />Co -Requisites:
<br />PTAP1320
<br />PTAP1240: Modalities
<br />Credit Hours: 2
<br />Clock Hours: 30/o/o
<br />This course presents the therapeutic modalities and
<br />physical agents that are used in physical therapy
<br />practice, Physiological effects, patient preparation,
<br />treatment parameters, indications, precautions and
<br />contraindications will be discussed.
<br />Prerequisites:
<br />PTAP12oi, PTAP12io, PTAP1211, PTAP1400;
<br />Co -Requisites:
<br />PTAP1241
<br />PTAP2241: Modalities Lab
<br />Credit Hours:1,5
<br />Clock Hours: 0/45/0
<br />This course presents therapeutic modalities and
<br />physical agents commonly used in physical therapy
<br />practice. Instruction in safe application and
<br />demonstration of competency is emphasized.
<br />Application of modalities and agents as part of the
<br />physical therapy plan of care is covered.
<br />Prerequisites:
<br />PTAPi2o1, PTAP1210, PTAP1211, PTAP1400:
<br />Co -Requisites:
<br />PTAP1240
<br />PTAP1300: Introduction to Physical Therapy
<br />Credit Hours: 3
<br />Clock Hours: 45/0/0
<br />This course provides a basic introduction to the field of
<br />Physical Therapy, Course content includes an
<br />introduction to the physical therapy profession and its
<br />national organization, physical therapy practice
<br />description, appropriate clinical behavior,
<br />communication, and ethical and legal Issues in the field.
<br />Instruction regarding health care team members,
<br />medical terminology and study skills are also included
<br />in this class,
<br />PTAP1320: Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
<br />Credit Hours: 3
<br />Clock Hours: 45/0/0
<br />This course presents Interventions in the management
<br />of patients with common musculoskeletal dysfunctions
<br />and role of the physical therapist assistant in
<br />Implementation of the plan of care. Exercise principles,
<br />technique and instruction are covered,
<br />Prerequisites:
<br />PTAPi2oi, PTAP1210, PTAP1211, PTAP1400;
<br />Co -Requisites:
<br />PTAP1221
<br />PTAP1350: Pathology for the Physical Therapist
<br />Assistant
<br />Credit Hours: 3
<br />Clock Hours: 45/0/0
<br />This course presents the etiology, pathophysiotogy,
<br />Incidence, signs and symptoms, diagnoses, prognosis,
<br />medical, pharmacological and physical therapy
<br />treatment of diseases commonly seen in physical
<br />therapy. Implications for treatment by the physical
<br />therapist assistant are emphasized, This course
<br />explores current concepts related to wellness and
<br />prevention and the physical therapist assistants role in
<br />wetness.
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