Training the Physical Therapist Aide: A Guide for the Rehabilitation ProfessionalThese reproducible outlines and illustrations provide comprehensive and consistent training for your physical therapy aides. The easy-to-use materials provide a basic science background and psychomotor information. Each training module includes estimated time frames for completion and specific objectives. Also included is an entire module on aide management. An extensive glossary and follow-up tests give you all the information you need to set up an effective training program.Thut developed these materials at the Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation, and she states, The aides trained with this material have a high degree of carryover and competence in treating the patients. |
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Introduction | 1 |
Basic Anatomy | 17 |
Range of Motion and Stretching | 24 |
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