PHYSIOTHERAPY CLINICAL PRACTICE 2
PTY2CLP
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this unit students are provided with the opportunity to gain essential knowledge and skills related to physiotherapy professional practice. The theory component further extends the ethical and legal responsibilities of physiotherapy students, and includes physiotherapy record writing and skills in subjective assessment. The clinical decision making process is introduced in the theory component for application in the clinical tutorials and the placement. The practical component emphasises the application of knowledge and the acquisition of basic skills of communication, patient assessment and treatment in the clinical environment.
School: School of Allied Health
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Andrea Bruder
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 2 - UG
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: HBS1APA, HBS1PPA, PTY1PSA, HBS1APB, HBS1BBE, HBS1BHM, PHE1RMH, PTY1CLP, PTY1PSB
Co-requisites: HBS2APC, HBS2PPB, PHE2BDA, PTY2CDP, PTY2PSC, HBS2NSM, HBS2PPY, PHE2BDB, PHE2RMH, PTY2EPA, PTY2PAE, PTY2PSD,
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: Students must satisfactorily complete a St John Ambulance Level 2 or equivalent first aid course prior to the second-year clinical block placements.