ORTT 2010 Orth. Technology Clinical I

This course provides the opportunity for students to put into practice, the orthopaedic technology procedures through participation in and/or observation of actual orthopaedic patients in a hospital setting and/or in an orthopaedic physician’s office. Topics will include the placing of splints, cast removal, basic casting, dressing changes. Participation and/or observation of fracture manipulations. Setting up overhead frame and trapeze will be included.

Credits

5

Prerequisite

ORTT 1020 - Orthopedic Techniques I with a grade of “C” or better

Corequisite

ORTT 1050 - Orthopedic Techniques II with a grade of “C” or better

Lab Contact Hours

225

Lecture Contact Hours

0

Total Contact Hours

225