MEDI2007 (v.1) Peripheral Musculoskeletal Science
| Area: | School of Physiotherapy and Exercise Science |
|---|---|
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 6.0 |
| TUITION PATTERNS: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Practical: | 2 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Equivalent(s): |
11112 (v.5)
Musculoskeletal Science 252
or any previous version
|
| Prerequisite(s): |
11113 (v.5)
Movement Science 252
or any previous version
OR HUMB2005 (v.1) Applied Movement Science or any previous version AND 7706 (v.9) Anatomy and Pathology 252 or any previous version OR PATH2003 (v.1) Neuroanatomy and Pathology or any previous version OR Admission into MG-PHYTH (v.1) Master of Physiotherapy or any previous version AND 311538 (v.1) Applied Clinical Science 252 or any previous version OR 314425 (v.1) Cardiopulmonary Science 254 or any previous version OR GMED2005 (v.1) Cardiopulmonary Science or any previous version AND 7704 (v.9) Anatomy and Pathology 251 or any previous version OR PATH2002 (v.1) Anatomy and Pathology or any previous version OR 303048 (v.2) Anatomy and Pathology 551 or any previous version AND 311537 (v.1) Applied Clinical Science 251 or any previous version OR MEDI2008 (v.1) Physiotherapy Applied Clinical Science or any previous version OR MEDI5001 (v.1) Physiotherapy Applied Clinical Science Fundamentals or any previous version OR 311532 (v.1) Applied Clinical Science 551 or any previous version |
| UNIT REFERENCES, TEXTS, OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DETAILS: | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
| Syllabus: | Development of clinical competencies in the diagnosis, treatment and management of common peripheral neuromusculoskeletal disorders across the lifespan. Aspects of common acute and chronic peripheral joint and soft tissue disorders covered include: aetiology, pathology, diagnosis, clinical features, clinical examination, clinical decision making and management strategies, education, prevention, manipulative therapy and soft tissue treatments. Indications for radiological investigations and referral to other health practitioners are considered as well as indications for surgical intervention, standard surgical techniques and the post-operative management of common peripheral neuromusculoskeletal disorders. |
| Field of Education: | 019901 Medical Science |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Partially Online Internal | Area External | Central External | Fully Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y |
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Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
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