PHTH 8350 Physical Therapy Clinical Foundations I
This course introduces motor control and learning, biomechanics, and kinesiology, as well as the fundamental and necessary physical therapy skills involved in patient management. Concepts of patient safety and handling addressed in this course include body mechanics, patient positioning, mobility, transfers, patient communication and instruction skills, patient rights, and documentation. Students will practice the prescription, fitting, and application and use of wheelchairs and other assistive devices used in the patient care environment.
Offered
As scheduled