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2026-2027 Academic Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
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PTH 210 - Patient Care Techniques


Lecture: 3 Lab: 3 Credit: 4
Contact Hours: 90
This course introduces basic patient care skills in physical therapy: treatment procedures (positioning and draping, transfer techniques, gait training, wheelchair management and architectural barrier), safety and body mechanics, assessment of vital signs, and data collection methods are covered.

Additional Notes: Admission to the PTA Program

Grade Type: Letter
General Education Category: None
Division: Health Sciences



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