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PHT 1251L - Basic Skills in Patient Care Laboratory


Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the Physical Therapist Assistant program
Corequisite(s): PHT 1251  
Application of basic patient care handling techniques including body mechanics and lifting, treatment booth preparation, patient positioning and draping, transfers, gait training with assistive devices, wheelchair measurement and operation, and measurement of vital signs. Students will create and maintain a sterile field and assess body composition as a measure of fitness.
Semester Hours: 2 credit hours
Semester Offered: Fall
Fees: Lab Fee
Course Designations: AS only


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