OTA 228 Clinical Skills & Therapeutic Methods II
Develops and refines clinical skills for performing assessments and providing interventions (preparatory, purposeful, and occupation-based to occupational therapy clients with specific geriatric conditions). Emphasizes safety.
Prerequisite
OTA 124A with a grade of C or better.
Offered
Offered Fall only
Notes
Career Technical Education (CTE) Course
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Demonstrate steps for conducting and precautions associated with select assessments. Identify appropriate interventions commonly used in geriatric practice settings such as skilled nursing facilities and home health. Demonstrate safety in administering assessments and performing select interventions commonly found in geriatric practice settings.