PT142 — Clinical Procedures II - Data Collection
PT 142 - Clinical Procedures II - Data Collection PT 142 - Clinical Procedures II - Data Collection Credit Hour(s): 3 ( 2 , 3 ) This course builds the students’ repertoire of clinical skills and techniques and continues to prepare the physical therapist assistant student for implementing the physical therapist’s plan of care. The student learns data-collection skills including measuring joint range of motion using a goniometer or other tools, muscle length testing, sensory, reflex, balance and coordination testing, cranial nerve testing and manual muscle testing, vital sign collection, anthropometric data collection and blood chemistry review. The student is expected to demonstrate competency in all data collection skills. Corequisite(s): PT 141 and PT 143
Prerequisites: PT121, PT131, PT132, PT141, PT143, SC253