PTA 1213 - Fundamental Skills for Physical Therapist Assistants

Institution:

Hinds Community College

Subject:

Description:

(Prerequisite: Admission to Physical Therapist Assistant Program) This course provides a knowledge of topics utilized in the practice of physical therapy. Topics covered will include positioning, draping, transfers, body mechanics, gait training, and universal precautions. Vital signs, first aid and emergency techniques will also be covered. (2 hr lecture, 2 hr lab)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.hindscc.edu

Phone Number:

(601) 857-5261

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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