Schedule
Mon-Thu, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM (5/5/2016 - 8/17/2016) Location: AUST AUST 212
Mon-Thu, 3:00 PM - 4:50 PM (5/5/2016 - 8/17/2016) Location: AUST AUST 212
Description
This course will introduce the student to basic clinic skills and problem-solving abilities to be built upon in future course work. It is an introductory course in basic assessment techniques and general patient care skills such as: principles of body mechanics, positioning, draping, transfer training, gait training, wheelchair usage, postural assessment, joint range of motion, and goniometric measurements. Students will also develop communication skills for use with patients, families and other healthcare professionals.