Title: Weekly Lab Activities 7
Course: PHT 1200C Basic Patient Care > Section: Module 7

Students are required to attend the weekly lab session for this course. The lab sessions will allow students time to practice various skills. Each Lab Activity aligns with the corresponding module topic.

Competency Check Off forms may be required for this activity. The Lab Competency check-off form will be provided to the students by the instructor when they meet for lab. Please refer to the Competency Check-Off Form for further details.

There may be SOAP note assignments that correlate with your lab activity. Please refer to the Course Calendar for more information.

The Lab Activities and Competency Check-Offs are worth 0 points. When applicable, SOAP Note Assignments are worth 20 points.

Module 7 Lab Activities: Special Equipment and Environments

Building upon the skills you have practiced in previous weeks related to bed mobility, transfers,

wheelchair use, and gait with assistive devices, this lab will include those activities but with the

addition of the following:

- Oxygen tanks

- IV poles

- Catheters

- Any other available equipment (based on access)

Working with your partner, activities should be performed with at least one of the above items.

Each group should practice and become accustomed to working with patients that may be in a

debilitated state who are using any of the above pieces of equipment. The following activities

should be included:

1) Bed mobility with consideration for additional lines and tubes

2) Transfers with consideration for additional lines and tubes

3) Transporting a patient in a wheelchair while also managing an IV pole and/or oxygen

tank

4) Ambulating a patient while also managing a catheter, IV pole, and/or oxygen tank

5) The use of the hospital bed for these activities

This lab time will provide practice for all previously learned skills from Modules 2, 3, 4, and 5

with the addition of the use of the special equipment and the consideration that must be given

in these patient interactions.

Attachments

- LabActivities_7.pdf