Learning Outcomes

STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES

The PTA student will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate competent data collection techniques to measure patient progress within the POC.
     
  2. Implement safe physical therapy interventions using appropriate problem solving skills to progress a patient or modify interventions within the POC under the supervision of a PT
     
  3. Communicate effectively and appropriately with the PT, patient, families, caregivers, and healthcare team members while demonstrating respect for age, culture, and socioeconomic differences.
     
  4. Document relevant information about PT interventions and corresponding data collection according to practice guidelines.
     
  5. Demonstrate ethical behavior in the delivery of physical therapy intervention that is within the scope of practice of the PTA.
     
  6. Participate in district and state activities that will enhance personal and professional growth when possible.
     

For More Information Contact

Bree McAdams-Thompson
903-434-8124
bmcadams@ntcc.edu