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    Dec 13, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog
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PTA 2110A - Functional Mobility

Credits: 3
Lecture: 30
Lab: 0

Examines the levels of independence along the mobility spectrum addressing safety, positioning and guarding techniques for each level. Bed mobility, wheelchair utilization, assistive device training and transfers, using proper body mechanics are learned. Normal gait patterns are studied and deviations are reviewed. The primary objective of this course is to familiarize students with methods to optimize patient mobility. 30 hours of lecture and 30 hours of lab are required. Must complete with a B- or better.

Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): PTA 2110L  



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