304874 (v.1) Clinical Practice 652

Area:	School of Physiotherapy
Credits:	37.5
Contact Hours:	35.0
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.
Practical:	2 x 4 Hours Weekly
Clinical Practice:	3 x 9 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	13074 (v.1) Clinical Practice 651 or any previous version
Syllabus:	Advanced instruction in physical examination, diagnosis, treatment and reassessment of the neuromusculoskeletal system. Advanced instruction in differentiation of the issues of origin of pain in disorders involving articular, skeletal, muscle, fascia and neural components. An understanding of the possible role dysfunctions such as muscle imbalances may have in presenting disorders and corrective measures. An understanding of psychosocial affects and illness behaviour in chronic pain. Self-treatment, management and exercise prescription. Report writing. Requirements for medical opinion or treatment. The ability to document a disorder with respect to diagnosis, classification and stage. The ability to prescribe treatment or management, or give appropriateadvice.
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Field of Education:	069900 Other Health (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Informational *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark

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