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Comfortable attire and beginners mind is all that is needed to participate in this class. This course may be repeated for a total of two credits. Students receiving financial aid or veterans’ benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. (Fall and Spring Semesters) Course Learning", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.fvcc.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=15&coid=16694", "canonical_url": "/flathead/courses/act156", "markdown_url": "/flathead/courses/act156.md" }, { "id": "flathead-000006", "code": "ACT168", "title": "Body by Barre", "credits": 1, "hours": 1, "description": "Students are guided through a series of low-impact, high-intensity isometric movements designed to improve flexibility while strengthening and toning the body. 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Emphasis will be placed on infection prevention, patient identification, specimen labeling, quality assurance, specimen handling, processing, accessioning, professionalism, ethics, and medical terminology. Students will learn the theory and principles of CLIA-waived laboratory tests. Students will complete a minimum of 40 hours classroom/lab training. Clinical hours will be completed via AHMA 221 . (All Semesters) Course Learning", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "flathead-000687", "flathead-000697", "flathead-000703" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.fvcc.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=15&coid=16088", "canonical_url": "/flathead/courses/ahma220", "markdown_url": "/flathead/courses/ahma220.md" }, { "id": "flathead-000032", "code": "AHMA221", "title": "Phlebotomy Clinical Training", "credits": 2, "hours": 2, "description": "This course includes 100 hours of clinical practice in specimen collection on adults and children 12 years and older. 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Laboratory experiences emphasize the morphology and identification of common human blood cells and various procedures used in the hematology and hemostasis departments including both manual and semi-automated methods of assessment as well as phlebotomy. (Fall Semester) Course Learning", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "flathead-000697" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.fvcc.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=15&coid=16671", "canonical_url": "/flathead/courses/ahmt201", "markdown_url": "/flathead/courses/ahmt201.md" }, { "id": "flathead-000051", "code": "AHMT205", "title": "Urinalysis and Body Fluids for the Medical Laboratory Technician", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "An introduction to the study and analysis of urine, body fluids, and other non-blood specimens. It emphasizes the physical, chemical, and microscopic examination of urine and body fluids, such as cerebrospinal fluid, serous and synovial fluids, semen, and feces. 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This includes performance of serological procedures used to aid in the detection or diagnosis of certain diseases. Throughout this course, special emphasis is placed on correlating laboratory results with the patient’s probable condition. (Fall Semester) Course Learning", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "flathead-000697" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.fvcc.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=15&coid=16673", "canonical_url": "/flathead/courses/ahmt210", "markdown_url": "/flathead/courses/ahmt210.md" }, { "id": "flathead-000053", "code": "AHMT230", "title": "Immunohematology for the Medical Laboratory Technician", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "Immunohematology is a specialized branch of laboratory medicine which involves the study of blood group antigens and antibodies. The processes of quality testing include quality control, basic laboratory techniques including phlebotomy and safety. It involves the study of the principles, procedures, clinical significance and practice of a wide variety of procedures including: donor selection, component collection, preparation and use, and techniques used to detect antigen/antibody reactions which may adversely affect a patient receiving a transfusion. The topics to be covered include the principles and procedures for donor screening, preparation and use of components, antigens and antibodies of the ABO, Rh and other blood group systems, pretransfusion testing procedures, hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn, neonatal and obstetrical transfusion practice, autoimmune hemolytic anemias, and adverse effects of transfusion. 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Emphasis is placed on major organ functions and the appropriate assays, collection and analysis of various body fluids, and laboratory findings to indicate disease processes. Included are applications of general laboratory principles, laboratory math, quality control, and variables affecting laboratory results. 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The following topics are covered: basic principles and procedures of physical therapy; basic care skills and application techniques; use of assistive devices; architectural and environment barriers; wound care and debridement techniques; definition and measurement of vital signs and application to emergency situations; documentation; incorporation of medical terminology and abbreviations; basic principles of tissue inflammation and edema management; introduction to pain theories, conditions, and assessment; physiological principles, indications/contraindications, and application of physical agents discussed in lecture; and the PTA’s role in discharge planning and the importance of communication with the PT. 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This course provides an overview of ethical and legal issues relating to the role of the PTA in health care delivery. It includes such topics as financing of physical therapy; regulations governing PTA’s; code of ethics; the purpose of documentation and types of medical records; an introduction to evidence-based paractice and professional literature; and scope of PT and PTA practice. (Spring and Summer Semesters) Course Learning", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "flathead-000650", "flathead-000687", "flathead-000704" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.fvcc.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=15&coid=16103", "canonical_url": "/flathead/courses/ahpt105", "markdown_url": "/flathead/courses/ahpt105.md" }, { "id": "flathead-000059", "code": "AHPT201", "title": "Physical Therapist Assisting II/Lab", "credits": 5, "hours": 5, "description": "This is the second in the series of procedures and application courses. The following topics are covered: theoretical principles and application of cardiopulmonary rehab, industrial rehab, ergonomics, gait analysis and training; prosthetic and orthotic application and treatment; breathing exercises and strategies, airway clearance techniques; biofeedback, topical applications, electrotherapy, ultrasound; light therapies; procedure and application of cervical and lumbar traction; theory and application of massage/manual therapy. Students will accurately document the treatment and patient’s response within various related case studies as well as present research to the class about a selected therapeutic modality using peer-reviewed journals. 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The course includes student presentations on disorders pertinent to physical therapy as well as discussions on specific case studies applying the Guide for Conduct of the Physical Therapist Assistant and the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health, and how they apply to the treatment of certain diseases. (Fall Semester) Course Learning", "prerequisites": [ "AHPT105" ], "program_ids": [ "flathead-000704" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.fvcc.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=15&coid=16106", "canonical_url": "/flathead/courses/ahpt206", "markdown_url": "/flathead/courses/ahpt206.md" }, { "id": "flathead-000062", "code": "AHPT210", "title": "Clinical Experience I", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "The purpose of this clinical affiliation is to provide the student with an opportunity to apply skills and techniques learned in AHPT 101 , AHPT 205 , AHPT 206 , and AHPT 218 under the appropriate supervision of the clinical instructor. This course will include a four-week clinical rotation at an approved site. (Fall Semester) Course Learning", "prerequisites": [ "AHPT105" ], "program_ids": [ "flathead-000704" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.fvcc.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=15&coid=16107", "canonical_url": "/flathead/courses/ahpt210", "markdown_url": "/flathead/courses/ahpt210.md" }, { "id": "flathead-000063", "code": "AHPT213", "title": "Neurorehabilitation for the PTA", "credits": 5, "hours": 5, "description": "This course is an introduction to neuroanatomy and neurophysiology in relationship to neurological pathologies of the brain and spinal cord commonly treated by physical therapy. 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Course content includes basic biomechanics and mechanisms of orthopedic injuries and disease; survey of surgical repair with emphasis on rehabilitation; evaluation techniques and treatments used by physical therapists; use of manual muscle testing for orthopedic pathologies; theoretical application of therapeutic exercise programs and equipment commonly used for treatment of various orthopedic conditions and surgical procedures. 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Students will become familiar with contraindications for exercise training in persons with various system or musculoskeletal disabilities and will understand how to progress an individual through a therapeutic exercise program established by a physical therapist. (Fall Semester) Course Learning", "prerequisites": [ "AHPT105" ], "program_ids": [ "flathead-000704" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.fvcc.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=15&coid=16110", "canonical_url": "/flathead/courses/ahpt218", "markdown_url": "/flathead/courses/ahpt218.md" }, { "id": "flathead-000066", "code": "AHPT220", "title": "Clinical Experience II", "credits": 5, "hours": 5, "description": "This is the second of three full-time clinical experiences. The students will continue to build on their clinical experiences from AHPT 210 and previous coursework. This course will include a six-week clinical rotation at an approved site. 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Students will be required to relate sociological, physical, and psychological aspects of illness and injury to their projects. Preparation for the state’s licensure exam is covered in this course, including the Practice Exam and Assessment Tool (PEAT) and/or Scorebuilders. Students will also develop a professional portfolio providing evidence of competency, self-assessment and career goals. (Summer Semester) Course Learning", "prerequisites": [ "AHPT101", "AHPT105", "AHPT201", "AHPT205", "AHPT206", "AHPT213", "AHPT215", "AHPT218", "AHPT280", "AHPT220" ], "program_ids": [ "flathead-000704" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.fvcc.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=15&coid=16112", "canonical_url": "/flathead/courses/ahpt225", "markdown_url": "/flathead/courses/ahpt225.md" }, { "id": "flathead-000068", "code": "AHPT280", "title": "Special Topics for the PTA", "credits": 1, "hours": 1, "description": "This online course teaches the theory and application of specialized areas of physical therapist assistant practice. This course will explore the mechanism of action, adverse effects, and physical therapy implications of drugs used to treat conditions commonly encountered by the physical therapist assistant. In addition, this course will explore the essential information physical therapist assistants need to be able to accurately recognize patients’ medical imaging studies in order to better understand the nature of their pathology or injury. Emphasis will be placed on radiography, CT Scan, and MRI images related to various conditions commonly seen in physical therapy. This course will also explore important issues related to reimbursement and the importance of research and evidence-based practice. 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By utilizing case studies to illustrate these processes, the student learns the necessary commands, options, and menus in the context of completing a design task within SOLIDWORKS. An introduction to the transferability and compatibility of SOLIDWORKS, MASTERCAM, GIBSCAM, and Pro-Engineer software is provided. The course also includes an introduction to 3D printing. 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This course also includes pre-trip, backing practice, and the driving experience necessary to pass the pre-trip, skills, and driving exam for the Montana Class A CDL. The lab exercises are designed to provide students who possess the basic Class B license and driving skills with the additional driving skills required for a Class A combination vehicle/trailer. (All Semesters) Course Learning", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://catalog.fvcc.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=15&coid=16335", "canonical_url": "/flathead/courses/heo102", "markdown_url": "/flathead/courses/heo102.md" }, { "id": "flathead-000416", "code": "HEO103", "title": "Professional Truck Driver", "credits": 5, "hours": 5, "description": "This course teaches students the skills necessary to obtain a Class A CDL learner’s permit through classroom instruction. It includes the driving experience necessary to pass the pre-trip, skills, and driving exam for the Montana Class A CDL. 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(Intermittently) Course Learning", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "flathead-000649" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.fvcc.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=15&coid=16497", "canonical_url": "/flathead/courses/nasx232g", "markdown_url": "/flathead/courses/nasx232g.md" }, { "id": "flathead-000520", "code": "NRSG106", "title": "Nursing Assistant Course", "credits": 5, "hours": 5, "description": "This course covers concepts and practices in basic skills for CNA, including basic medical terminology, basic human anatomy and physiology, and the aging process. Students will gain understanding and application of the skills required to address the needs of the chronically ill residents in long-term care facilities. State of Montana CNA testing administered at the end of course. (All Semesters) Course Learning", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "flathead-000661", "flathead-000687" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.fvcc.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=15&coid=16501", "canonical_url": "/flathead/courses/nrsg106", "markdown_url": "/flathead/courses/nrsg106.md" }, { "id": "flathead-000521", "code": "NRSG130", "title": "Fundamentals of Nursing", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course introduces learners to knowledge, basic clinical skills, and attitudes essential for the nursing role. The course approach presents concepts and behaviors of nursing roles within the context of the nursing process and multicultural, holistic health care. Emphasis is on theoretical and practical concepts of nursing skills required to meet the needs of patients in a variety of settings. 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Readings from Plato, Aristotle, St. Augustine, Kant, and Mill, as well as from numerous contemporary philosophers on such issues as good and evil, free will and determinism, ethical relativism, and egoism; courage, wisdom, compassion, and self-respect; hypocrisy, self-deception, jealousy and lying; birth control, abortion, euthanasia, racism and sexism. (Spring Semester) Course Learning", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "flathead-000649" ], "source_url": "https://catalog.fvcc.edu/preview_course_nopop.php?catoid=15&coid=16516", "canonical_url": "/flathead/courses/phl110h", "markdown_url": "/flathead/courses/phl110h.md" }, { "id": "flathead-000559", "code": "PHOT113", "title": "The Magic of the Darkroom", "credits": 3, "hours": 3, "description": "This course is an introduction to basic photographic theory and visual principles, including camera operation, film and digital and use of black and white darkroom. 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