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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: AHS 134. Interaction of ionizing radiation with matter. Dose calculations, multiple field techniques and therapeutic use of particulate radiation. Emphasis on principles of treatment planning, comparison of manual and computer treatment plans, fixed field and moving beam techniques. SUNY GEN ED-n/a; NCC GEN ED-n/a
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4.00 Credits
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
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7.00 Credits
Prerequisites: AHS 151, AHS 234. The lecture includes orthopedic and neurologic conditions requiring physical therapy. The laboratory is an introduction to exercise including passive, active assistive, active resistive and progressive resistive range of motion, stretching, goniometry and exercise equipment. Clinical application of skills occurs in a local facility (6 lecture hours, 3 laboratory hours, 3 practice laboratory, 3 clinic hours). Laboratory fee applies. SUNY GEN ED-n/a; NCC GEN ED-n/a
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: AHS 154. Co-requisites: AHS 155. This course includes the physiological basis and application of physical therapy modalities of heat, cold, light, water, mechanics and massage. Physical therapy treatments for patients with cardio-respiratory and integumentary impairments are included (3 lecture, 3 laboratory, 3 practice laboratory hours). Laboratory fee applies. SUNY GEN ED-n/a; NCC GEN ED-n/a
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3.00 Credits
3 Cr. Prerequisites: AHS 152. The lecture includes principles and uses of medical physics, modalities of electricity along with physiological principles, indications, contraindications and precautions. The laboratory consists of the proficient application of these modalities used to alleviate pain, swelling and weakness (8 lecture, 4 laboratory, 4 practice laboratory hours) Laboratory fee applies. SUNY GEN ED-n/a; NCC GEN ED-n/a
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisites: AHS 154. Co-requisites: AHS 153. The lecture includes current issues and practices in physical therapy. The laboratory involves regionally designed exercises and advanced therapeutic exercise techniques for a variety of patients. One day per week is spent in the clinic (3 lecture, 3 laboratory, 3 practice laboratory, 8 clinic hours). Laboratory fee applies. SUNY GEN ED-n/a; NCC GEN ED-n/a
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisites: AHS 155. Topics include physical therapy treatment for pediatrics, the neurologically impaired adult and patients with amputations (8 lecture, 6 laboratory, 6 practice laboratory hours). Laboratory fee applies. SUNY GEN ED-n/a; NCC GEN ED-n/a
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: AHS 156 with concurrency. Full-time clinical practice as a physical therapist assistant student in physical therapy settings is required including: sports medicine facilities, outpatient clinics, schools, rehabilitation centers, nursing homes, hospitals, home care, athletic teams and other health service agencies (40 hours per week/6 weeks). Laboratory fee applies. SUNY GEN ED-n/a; NCC GEN ED-n/a
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: AHS 156 with concurrency. Full-time clinical practice as a physical therapist assistant in different setting than AHS 157 is required (40 hours per week/6 weeks). Laboratory fee applies. SUNY GEN ED-n/a; NCC GEN ED-n/a
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: AHS 261. Fundamental principles of treatment planning, dosimetry and calculations. Concepts of radiation protection including ALARA are discussed. SUNY GEN ED-n/a; NCC GEN ED-n/a
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