Online Courses Handbook 2003

303062 (v.2) OT 607 - Rehabilitation

Area:	School of Occupational Therapy
Contact Hours:	8.0
Credits:	50.0
Lecture:	2 x 1 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:	2 x 3 Hours Weekly
Clinical Practice:	4 x 38 Hours Quarterly
Rehabilitation theories and practices for hand injuries, management of pain and work related injuries. Vocational rehabilitation for individuals with psychological, psychosocial, intellectual and physical disabilities of an acute or chronic nature. Functional capacity evaluation, work assessments and job analysis. Splinting techniques and pain management strategies. Medico-legal, legislation and management issues in occupational therapy services.