PTA 200 - Patient Mobility Techniques

Prerequisite: TRE 089 and TRM 091 or MAT 101 or appropriate score on placement exam. Admission to the PTA program.

Corequisite: PTA 101, PTA 103

Description: Theory, principles and practice of proper body mechanics and safety is discussed. Principles and techniques of gait training, therapeutic exercise, patient bed mobility and transfers and wheelchair mobility are practiced.

Credits: 4
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 6

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