PTA 102 - Physical Therapy Procedures I

Institution:

Onondaga Community College

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Description:

The theory and practice of physical therapy procedures is begun including patient positioning and handling techniques, skin care, heat, cold, hydrotherapy treatments and massage. Ambulation with assistive devices, transfers, activities of daily living skills and wheelchair prescription and use are taught. The theory, effects, contraindications and safety precautions of these treatments are learned. Prerequisite: Acceptance into PTA Program or Permission of Instructor. Co-requisites: PTA 101, 102L, 103, or Permission of Instructor.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sunyocc.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 498-2622

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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