Learning Outcomes

Musculoskeletal System

Cardiopulmonary System

Neurological System & Neurological Illnesses

Skeletal & Muscle System

Lesson Summary

This module teaches you about the basic structure and function of the human body including different types of muscle tissue, common cardiopulmonary pathologies, and the difference between the axial skeleton and the appendicular skeleton.

Introduction to Turning and Positioning the Patient

Body Mechanics: Lifting

Transfers: Safely Moving Patients

In this module, you will learn about Turning and Positioning the Patient including tips for lifting and methods for scooting transfers. You will also learn about pressure ulcers and bed mobility.

Physical Therapy Agents and Modalities

Assisting with Gait Training

Therapeutic Exercises

In this module, you will learn about therapeutic exercises, agents and modalities ranging from the use of crutches to hydrotherapy.

Course Assessment: Treatment and Movement of a Patient

Learn how to provide pain relief, improve strength, increase range of motion and perform types of physical therapy.

Treatment and Movement of a Patient in Physical Therapy

This free online physical therapy treatments course will teach you the safest and most effective ways of moving and transferring a patient who requires therapy. A physical aide has a very important role to play in caring for a patient, this physical therapy treatments course includes the specialist knowledge and training required to work as a physical therapy aide, and gives you a strong understanding of essential therapeutic exercise techniques.

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