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Rehabilitative Therapy Course Pacing Guide

Week 1: Safety/Infection Control/Standard 2.0


Day 1: OSHA, Standard Precautions & Handwashing Day 2: PPEs, Disposal & OSHA TEST Day 3: Body Mechanics, Fire, Tornado, Rehab Emergencies & Transfer Day 4: Video Production of Safety Video (Partners-Class) Day 5: Safety Test and Watch Class Video

Week 2:

Rehab Careers/Standard 1.0, 3.0 & 5.0

Day 1: Career Research Worksheet Day 2-3: Website production of Rehab Facility Day 4: Website Pages Day 5: Presentation of Websites

Weeks 3-5:

Anatomy & Physiology/Standard 4.0

Day 1: Skeletal System/Bones/Joints Day 2: Skeletal System Pathophysiology/Lab/Splinting/Casting Lab/ Day 3: Skeletal System Test/Bone Model Due Day 4: Muscular System/Muscles Day 5: Muscular System Pathophysiology/Lab/Sprains & Strains First Aid Lab Day 6: Muscular System Test Day 7: Nervous System/Brain & Spinal Cord/Nerves Day 8: Nervous System Disorders/Lab/State Trooper/Drug & Alcohol Review Day 9: Nervous System Test Day 10: Integumentary System/Skin & Accessories Day 11: Integumentary System Disorders/Lab/Parrifin Wax Day 12: Integumentary System Test Day 13: OrthopedicsFoot Paint Lab/Arch Evaluations

Day 14: Optional Day 15: Optional

Weeks 6:

Legal and Ethical/Standard 6.0

Day 1: Cover Basic Cases involving Legal Issues Day 2: Examine Controversial Topics/Class Discussion Day 3: Discuss Cultural Diversity Day 4: BioMedical Debate Research Day 5: BioMedical Debate/Little Theater

Weeks 7-8: Career/Physical Therapist/Standard 1.0, 5.0 & 7.0


Day 1: Intro to Physical Therapy Day 2: Physical Therapy Speaker/Strong Male/Female Day 3: Begin Skills ROM/Goniometry Day 4: Gait Training with assistive Devices such as crutches, Wheelchair & Etc. Day 5: Heat and Cold Therapy Day 7: Hydrotherapy, Electrotherapy /New Trends Day 8: Dissections/Chicken Wing Day 9: Field Trip/Star Physical Therapy Day 10: Test

Weeks 9-10 Athletic Trainer/Sports Medicine/Chiropractic/Standard 1.0 &


7.0 Day 1: Sports Medicine as a Career Focus Day 2: Sports Medicine/Legal/Safety Day 3: Sports Medicine Speaker Day 4: Sports Medicine Taping Lab Day 5: Sports Medicine Exam Day 6: Chiropractic/Lerner/Nervous System

Day 7: Athletic Trainer/Martin Methodist Day 8: Relay Race Day 9: Review Day 10: Exam Week 11: Occupational Therapist/Standard 1.0 & 3.0 Day 1: Intro to Occupational Therapy Day 2: Crockett Rehab Team/Speaker Day 3: Career Injuries/Rehabilitation of ADLs Day 4: Occupational Lab Day 5: Test

Week 12: Speech Therapist, Audiologist, Communications3.0 & 1.0


Day 1: Intro to Speech Therapy & Audiologist Day 2: Braille & Sign Language Day 3: Fine Motor Skills/Reading Integration Day 4: Audiologist/Speech Speaker Day 5: Feeding Day 6: Color Book Activity/Communications Day 7: Trip to Elementary School

Week 13: Respiratory Therapy/Standard 1.0 & 3.0


Day 3: Respiratory as a Career/Role in Rehab Day 4: Respiratory COSCC/David Johnson Day 5: Test

Week 14: Recreational Therapy


Day 1: Intro to Recreational Therapy Day 2: Softball/Special Olympics Day 3: Bingo/Medical Terminology

Day 4: Croquette/Disability/Horseshoes Day 5: WII FIT/Guitar Hero/Games Day (Disabilities)

Week 15: Music, Art Therapy, Aeromatherapy/Standard 1.0 & 3.0


Day 1: Aeromatherapy (make bath salts)/Alternative Med/Stress Balls Day 2: Art Therapy (Ipodscreativeexpressive art) Day 3: Music Therapy (evaluate moods and music)/Creative Writing/Expressive Writing Day 4: Nutrition in Rehab/Food Day/Foods that aide in healing wounds Day 5: Test

Week 16: Massage Therapy, Reflexology, Alternative Medicine


Day 1: Massage Therapy as a Career Day 2: Massage Therapist/Massage Lab Day 3: Hand and Foot Reflexology Day 4: Chiropractic/Dr. Todd Gieski/ Accupuncture Day 5: Test

Week 17: Class Project/Rehab Team/Job Interviews Standard 5.0, 3.0


Day 1: Website/Page/Job Research Day 2: Professional (scrubsetc.) Attire Dress/Rehab Team Meeting Day 3: Job Applications/Bob Augustine/Crockett Hospital/Chamber of Commerce Day 4: Business Attire/Job Interview/Video Day 5: Business Attire/Job Interview/Video

Week 18: Review and Final Exam/All Standards Apply


Trip to The Jr. High to present Websites about classSpecial talents Week: Show us your talents and giftingDont knowwe will test to see. EXTRA CREDIT: Ask Instructor How you can earn extra credit by assisting Coaches at Basketball and Baseball or LCHS Freshman Football.

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