NUR 297 Physical Rehabilitation Aide Training Program
This course consists of three training modules: purpose, philosophy and terminology, common functional duties associated with the provision of services; and disease process. The physical therapy aides promote restorative care by encouraging residents to function at their maximum level, stressing the importance of using abilities remaining, and serving as a resource for the employment situation they are involved with in the delivery of healthcare services. Prerequisite: Certification as a Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.), Developmental Disabilities Aide, Basic Child Care or Habilitation Aide, Licensed Practical Nurse (L.P.N.) or Registered Nurse (R.N.).