CFETP4J0X2A_C1 — Physical Medicine/orthotics

CFETP4J0X2A_C1 governs education and training for the Air Force physical medicine and orthotics career field.

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  • Publication number: CFETP4J0X2A_C1
  • Title: PHYSICAL MEDICINE/ORTHOTICS
  • Date: 2022-07-06

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It covers CDC need dates, clinical training, basic life support, and the Orthotics Specific STS. It requires BLS certification before students advance to the clinical portion of the enlisted initial skills course and corrects mislabeled and missing core tasks.

Topics covered

  • Physical medicine and orthotics
  • Orthotic career progression
  • Pathophysiological conditions
  • Orthotic laboratory safety
  • Molding procedures
  • Orthotic equipment operation
  • Basic life support certification

Questions and answers

When must students complete basic life support training?

BLS is required of students prior to advancing to the clinical portion of the enlisted initial skills course.

What was revised in the 4J0X2A Orthotics specific STS?

Lastly, the 4J0X2A Orthotics specific STS has been revised to correct tasks that were mislabeled and to include missing core tasks.

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