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PTA 2034 - Practicum II

4 Credit Hours

Course Description:
The student will function in the clinic as a health care team member, under the direct supervision of a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant, carrying out selct portions of the physical therapist’s plan of care. The student will establish helping relationships; practice effective interpersonal communications; apply ethical and legal principles, identify and provide for normal threatened basic needs of patients; practice effective infection control techniques; administer selected modalities to prevent secondary disabilities and manage pain; correctly apply principles of biomechanics and physiology in administering exercise, transfer, and gait training. the student will clearly report and document significant observations and treatments orally and in writing.

Prerequisites:
PTA 1211 : Geriatric Conditions & Treatment PTA 2024 : Therapeutic Exercise II PTA 2113 : PTA Systems/Problems PTA 2021 : Clinical Prep II


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