PT Assessment and Procedures I/Lab

Catalog description

This course is an introductory clinical skills course that introduces the student to the American Physical Therapy Association's Guide to Physical Therapist Practice approach to physical therapy practice and documentation, body mechanics, positioning and draping, infection control, basic range of motion exercise, manual muscle testing, goniometry, reflex assessment, sensory testing, assessment of soft tissue and barriers to motion especially as applied to the appendicular skeleton.