PTA 231 is designed to improve the student’s knowledge and skill of documentation and promote professional conduct. A variety of documentation forms and coding systems used in patient records to comply with billing, third-party payers and legal requirements are reviewed. Students will apply technical writing appropriate to current and future major coursework. In addition, the course examines professional conduct and Physical Therapy (PT) intervention as described in the American Physical Therapy Association's (APTA) Guide to Physical Therapist Practice and international organizations. |
Class Details
Credits: 2
Prereq: Acceptance into the Associate in Science degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program or consent of PTA Program Director; and a grade of “C” or higher in PTA 101., Coreq: -
Courses: PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT (PTA)
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