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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisites: BSC 2085, BSC 2085L. A course for PTA students that reviews musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and basic anatomical concepts and discusses their application to physical therapy procedures.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: BSC 2085, BSC 2085L. Study of basic kinesiological and biomechanical principles and their application to human movement. Includes analysis of normal movement patterns, posture, and gait. Examination of concepts of coordinated muscle function and neuromotor control. Surface anatomy and palpation.
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2.00 Credits
Corequisite: PHT 1124. A laboratory course offering practice in the application of principles presented in PHT 1124 in movement, posture, and gait analysis and measurement. Focus on the development of sound application of kinesiological and biomechanical concepts to human movement and on the development of keen and effective visual and manual observational skills, surface anatomy, and palpation.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: OST 1257. Introduction to medical record keeping. Documentation skills, including SOAP notes, narrative notes, and computerized documentation systems. Reading and interpreting a physical therapy evaluation. Concepts of measurement, assessment, and recording of flexibility, strength, function, balance, endurance, pain, neurological deficit and sensation, segmental length, girth and volume.
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2.00 Credits
Applies only to A.S. degree, A.A.S. degree, and certificate programs. = PSAV course. + Prerequisites required. See course descriptions in catalog. * Minimum grade of "C" required. Corequisite: PHT 1131. A laboratory course designed to practice principles presented in PHT 1131. Reading and interpreting medical records and examination of a variety of evaluation and assessment forms. Practice in documentation skills, goniometry, muscle testing, neurological and sensory testing, coordination, and functional assessment.
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2.00 Credits
Corequisite: PHT 1000. Introduction to basic patient care skills; moving, lifting, and transferring patients; patient positioning and draping; preparation of treatment area; medical asepsis and infection control; body mechanics; wheelchair operation and adjustment; identification of architectural barriers; safety issues in patient care and transport; fitting and application of selected adaptive devices; introduction to activities of daily living; bed mobility skills; vital signs, and range of motion.
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2.00 Credits
Corequisite: PHT 1200 A laboratory course designed for practice in the basic patient care skills presented in PHT 1200. The focus is on the development of safe and competent patient and equipment handling skills.
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2.00 Credits
Prerequisites: PHT 1200, PHT 1200L. Corequisites: PHT 1124, PHT 1124L. Introduction to the types and effects of exercise. Rationale for and functional basis of exercises and techniques employed for therapeutic reasons. Use and maintenance of a variety of exercise equipment. Exploration of the concepts of lifespan fitness and wellness.
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2.00 Credits
Corequisite: PHT 1220. A laboratory course designed to develop skill in the application of the concepts and techniques of exercise therapy presented in PHT 1220. Hands-on experience with a variety of exercise equipment and practice in performing, assisting, and teaching of therapeutic exercises.
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3.00 Credits
Corequisite: PHT 2203L This course will provide the student with an in-depth view of the history, theory, terminology, physiology, pathology, and basic techniques of massage used during different stages of the rehabilitation process. Course includes aspects of ethics, law, business, and marketing in the field of massage.
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