PTA Patient Interventions
Credits: 4
Course Number: 10-524-139
Course Description
10-524-139 PTA PATIENT INTERVENTIONS...an introduction to basic skills and physical therapy interventions performed by the physical therapist assistant. (Prerequisite: Admission to the Physical Therapist Assistant program)
Course Typically Offered
Most NWTC classes are offered in 8-week sessions. Learn more about how our class schedule can help you succeed.
How can I use this course to achieve my career goals?
This course is associated with the following programs:
What will I learn?
- Apply assistive devices to meet patient needs
- Demonstrate techniques to maintain asepsis
- Demonstrate positioning techniques
- Demonstrate transfer techniques
- Demonstrate bed mobility procedures
- Demonstrate patient ambulation techniques
- Instruct patient in wheelchair management skills
- Perform vital signs measurements
- Apply body mechanics principles
- Apply superficial heating agents
- Apply cryotherapy interventions
- Apply soft tissue mobilization techniques
- Establish therapeutic relationship
Class Details
- Class Number:
- 81364
- Delivery:
- In-Person
- Term:
- Fall 2024
- Date Range:
- -
Estimated Cost:
$769.40
*
Meeting Times
| Dates | Day(s) / Time | Location(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 08/19/24 - 12/16/24 |
M
12:30 PM - 4:15 PM |
Green Bay Campus Room HS218
|
| 08/22/24 - 12/19/24 |
Th
9:30 AM - 11:15 AM |
Green Bay Campus Room HS316
|
* Cost displayed is an estimate and may be discounted if attendees are residents of Northeast Wisconsin Back to cost