AHS 151 - Physical Therapist Assistant I

Institution:

Nassau Community College

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Description:

Co-requisites: AHS 234. Majors only co-requisite AHS 234. The first of eight sequential courses in the Physical Therapist Assistant Program. The lecture includes an introduction to physical therapy, the role of the physical therapist assistant and pathology. The laboratory includes vital signs, standard precautions, bandaging and taping, body mechanics, transfers, gait training and activities of daily living (3 lecture, 3 laboratory, 3 practice laboratory hours). Laboratory fee applies. SUNY GEN ED-n/a; NCC GEN ED-n/a

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ncc.edu/

Phone Number:

(516) 572-7501

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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