Sep 16, 2024  
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PHT1200 Basic Patient Care -

2 Credit Hours



(Fall)

This course introduces students to basic patient care skills, patient positioning and draping, treatment area preparation, transfers, wheelchair management, and data collection skills. Wound
care principles are introduced including types of wounds/burns and other integumentary issues, stages of healing, treatment/dressings, and care/prevention of pressure ulcers. This course is intended to provide an in-depth exposure to the basic skills necessary in the clinic setting and appropriate professorial behaviors. This course requires a grade of C or higher.

Prerequisite(s): PHT1007 Topics in Physical Therapy - 3 Credit Hours   , PHT1128 Functional Anatomy and Kinesiology - 3 Credit Hours   , PHT1128L Functional Anatomy and Kinesiology Lab - 2 Credit Hours   

 

Corequisite(s): PHT1200L Basic Patient Care Lab - 2 Credit Hours   



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