PTA 211 - Clinical Practicum II

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Athens Technical College

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Description:

Banner Title: Clinical Practicum II This course provides students with further clinical experience under the supervision of licensed physical therapists and/or physical therapist assistants in local health care facilities to observe and practice skills learned in classroom and laboratory sessions. Topics include therapeutic exercises, stroke rehabilitation, NDT techniques, PNF techniques, spinal cord injury rehabilitation techniques, amputee rehabilitation, identifying architectural barriers, electrotherapeutic physical agents, performance of gross and specific manual muscle testing, gait analysis, and postural analysis. Prerequisites: PTA 205 with a grade of C or better, PTA 206 with a grade of C or better, PTA 209 with a grade of C or better Corequisites: PTA 207, PTA 210 Offer Winter term

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Institution Website:

www.athenstech.edu/

Phone Number:

(706) 355-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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