PTA 2410 - PTA Clinical Procedures I

Institution:

Southwest Tennessee Community College

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Description:

This course explores the basic theory and application of clinical procedures and physical agents used in the practice of physical therapy. Thermal agents are the primary topic, but the course also includes instruction in positioning and draping, massage, cold LASER, intermittent pneumatic compression, and elastic (ACE) wraps. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the PTA program 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours 3.000 Lab hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Combined Lecture/Lab Math, Nat. Sci., Hlth Sci College Physical Therapist Assistant Department

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.southwest.tn.edu

Phone Number:

(901) 333-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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