Area: |
School of Physiotherapy |
Credits: |
12.5 |
Contact Hours: |
5.0 |
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| ** 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. ** |
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Clinical Practice: |
1 x 5 Hours Weekly |
Co Requisite(s): |
308276 (v.1) Musculoskeletal Practice 751
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Syllabus: |
Advanced level of communication skills, professional behaviour and ability to address legal and ethical issues related to musculoskeletal physiotherapy practice. All assessments and interventions in musculoskeletal physiotherapy are based on an advanced level of clinical reasoning. In the clinical setting, perform advanced physical examination and management of the neuromusculoskeletal system for spinal and some peripheral disorders. Evaluate current research findings to determine the level of evidence for the efficacy of musculoskeletal physiotherapy practice. Supervised clinical experience in hospitals. Advanced level of documentation and report writing. |
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| ** 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. ** |
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Field of Education: |
61701 Physiotherapy |
HECS Band (if applicable): |
2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information: |
Not Categorised |
Result Type: |
Grade/Mark |
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Availability |
| Year |
Location |
Period |
Internal |
Area External |
Central External |
| 2004 |
Bentley Campus |
Semester 1 |
Y |
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Area
External |
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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