PHTA1090 — Therapeutic Exercise
Academic Division: Health Sciences Academic Discipline: Physical Therapist Assistant Assistant Dean: Leesa Cox, MBA, PTA 4 Credit(s) This course is beginning course work in therapeutic exercise including goniometry, range of motion, manual muscle testing, strengthening, stretching, joint mobilization, manual therapy, abnormal posture and gait training as well as wheelchair mobility, aquatic therapy and women’s care. Undergraduate 5 Lab Hour(s) 2 Lecture Hour(s); Required Midterm lab practical and final lab practical exams Produce a functional SOAP note for a simulated patient intervention. Written SOAP note completed at midterm lab practical and final lab practical exams Design a therapeutic exercise program for a simulated patient according to the physical therapist plan of care. Midterm lab practical and Final lab practical exams Collaborate with supervising P.T. when simulated therapeutic exercise program requires modification. Midterm lab practical and Final lab practical exams Adjust therapeutic exercise program, functional training intervention, or manual therapy program based on the simulated patient’s response and in accordance with PT Plan of Care. Mini-lab tests at time of topic, Midterm lab practical and final lab practical exams Explain therapeutic exercise program, functional training intervention and manual therapy techniques at patient’s level of understanding. Mini-lab tests at time of topic, Midterm lab practical and Final lab practical exams Provide therapeu
Prerequisites: PHTA1010, PHTA1040, PHTA1070