309439 (v.1) Pelvic Floor Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation 650
Area: |
School of Physiotherapy |
Credits: |
25.0 |
Contact Hours: |
4.0 |
| ** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. ** | |
Lecture: |
1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Practical: |
1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: |
Provides advanced knowledge of the anatomy, function and pathophysiology of the pelvic floor. Includes knowledge of exercise and motor control re-education for pelvic floor and lumbo-pelvic stability. Covers physiology of pain mechanisms and a range of pelvic pain presentations. Develops advanced clinical skills in the assessment of pelvic floor dysfunction including the use of real time ultrasound and EMG evaluations as well as standard clinical assessment. Encourages the development of advanced clinical reasoning skills for differential diagnosis of pelvic floor disorders. Develops clinical skills in evidence based physiotherapy management of pelvic floor dysfunction. |
| ** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. ** | |
Field of Education: | 061701 Physiotherapy |
Funding Cluster: | 06 - Computing, Built Environment, Health |
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: | Informational *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information |
Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability |
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| Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information. | |
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