pty5crp clin reas physio

CLINICAL REASONING IN PHYSIOTHERAPY

PTY5CRP

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject students are given the opportunity to develop skillls in clinical reasoning in a case-based paradigm. Lecturers will present the applied clinical anatomy, tissue pathology, patient presentations, assessment and treatment information, utilising case scenarios to illustrate the clinical reasoning process used by physiotherapists at the masters level.

FacultyFaculty of Health Sciences

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorHenry Wajswelner

Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo

Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters

Exchange StudentsNo

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites PTY5SEE and PTY5ACS and (PTY5PDM or PTY5PDS). Must be enrolled in one of the following courses: HMSPH - Master of Sports Physiotherapy or HMMSPC - Master of Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy or HZSPMP - Master of Sports Physiotherapy / Master of Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjects PTY5LSE, PTY5PSM

Special conditions Must pass one of the following courses with a minimum B grade course WAM : HCSP - Graduate Certificate in Sports Physiotherapy or HCMP - Graduate Certificate in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsReadings are provided by presenting Specialist Physiotherapists.PrescribedN/AN/A
ReadingsClinical reasoning for manual therapistsRecommendedJones, M & Rivett, D 2004BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN, EDINBURGH.
ReadingsClinical sports medicineRecommendedBrukner, P and Khan, K 20124TH EDN, MCGRAW HILL MEDICAL, NORTH RYDE.

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Start date between: and    Key dates

Melbourne, 2014, Week 05-10, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorHenry Wajswelner

Class requirements

Laboratory ClassWeek: 05 - 10
One 20.0 hours laboratory class other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 05 to week 10 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Lectures/seminars/tutorials/workshops are held in block mode over two weeks. Online learning resources and optional discussion forums."

LectureWeek: 05 - 10
One 20.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 05 to week 10 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Lectures/seminars/tutorials/workshops are held in block mode over two weeks. Online learning resources and optional discussion forums."

SeminarWeek: 05 - 10
One 5.0 hours seminar other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 05 to week 10 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Lectures/seminars/tutorials/workshops are held in block mode over two weeks. Online learning resources and optional discussion forums."

TutorialWeek: 05 - 10
One 5.0 hours tutorial other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 05 to week 10 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Lectures/seminars/tutorials/workshops are held in block mode over two weeks. Online learning resources and optional discussion forums."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
One 15-minute oral presentation50
One 2-hour written exam50