| PTA 208 introduces patient care techniques including patient preparation, and the theories and practical application of physical therapy interventions and biophysical agents. The physiological effects of heat, cold, radiant therapy, traction, intermittent compression and ultrasound are emphasized. Indications/contraindications and ethical aspects will be included. |
Class Details
Credits: 3
Prereq: Acceptance into the Associate in Science degree in Physical Therapist Assistant program or consent of PTA Program Director., Coreq: -
Courses: PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT (PTA)
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