Foundations of Patient Care
Overview
Subject area
PT
Catalog Number
70300
Course Title
Foundations of Patient Care
Department(s)
Description
Fundamental physical therapy handling skills are the focus of this course including functional training, monitoring vital signs, palpation, and massage. This course also serves as an introduction to the physical therapy profession and includes the history and scope of physical therapy practice. Documentation of physical therapy services is introduced. The course will be a combination of lecture, demonstration and lab practice.
Typically Offered
All Terms
Academic Career
Doctoral
Liberal Arts
No
Course Attributes
DOC - DOC (Doctoral)
Credits
Minimum Units
2
Maximum Units
2
Academic Progress Units
2
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
4
Requisites
017416