PTH 140 - Basic Clinical Skills

Units: 3
When Offered: Spring
This course covers safe mobility, therapeutic exercise, and basic patient handling and assessment skills. Patient data collection and assessment is discussed. Developing skill competency with therapeutic exercise, positioning, draping, bed mobility, transfers, gait training, wheelchair management and mobility, vital signs, anthropometric measures, and aseptic techniques are emphasized.
Grade Type: Letter Grade
Prerequisite(s): PTH 100 and 110