PTA 2081: PTA Internship II

Credits 5.00
Focuses on an intermediate clinical experience providing hands on patient practicum skills and techniques. Includes continued application of physical therapy procedures of Internship I with the addition of therapeutic exercise, goniometry, manual muscle testing and motor learning techniques. Students demonstrate professional behavior and communication principles appropriate in the physical therapy setting. A designated clinical instructor in an acute care, rehabilitation, outpatient, geriatric or home health setting provides supervision. During the internship the student presents an in-service on a physical therapy related topic.

Prerequisites

Intern Hours
240.00