exs4amd assessment and exercise prescription for musculoskeletal dysfunction
ASSESSMENT AND EXERCISE PRESCRIPTION FOR MUSCULOSKELETAL DYSFUNCTION
EXS4AMD
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject you will utilise online platforms along with face-to-face theoretical and practical sessions to analyse the pathophysiology of sub-acute and chronic muscular and skeletal conditions. Pathophysiological knowledge will be applied to perform appropriate assessments and examinations of individuals, before interpreting and utilising this information to design and prescribe effective clinical exercise interventions. Exercise interventions will be prescribed with knowledge and appreciation of expected physiological responses, supervised to ensure safety and monitored for adverse responses.
SchoolLa Trobe Rural Health School
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorJane McCaig
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Must be enrolled in HZESPB HMEPB
Co-requisitesN/A
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Learning resources
Robins Basic Pathology
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementPrescribed
AuthorKumar, Abbas, Aster
Year2017
Edition/Volume9TH EDN
PublisherW.B. SAUNDERS
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ACSM's Exercise Management for Persons with Chronic Diseases and Disabilities
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementPrescribed
AuthorDurstine, Moore, Painter, Roberts
Year2016
Edition/Volume3RD EDN
PublisherHUMAN KINETICS, CHAMPAIGN IL
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Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
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Bendigo, 2020, Summer 2 , Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJane McCaig
Class requirements
Laboratory ClassWeek: 6 - 7
Eight 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 6 to week 7 and delivered via face-to-face.
LectureWeek: 6 - 7
Eight 2.00 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 6 to week 7 and delivered via blended.
TutorialWeek: 6 - 7
Eight 2.00 hours tutorial per study period on weekdays during the day from week 6 to week 7 and delivered via blended.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Theoretical knowledge assessment (60 min) (1,000-words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO1, SILO4, SILO5 |
| One Practical Examination (60 min, (3,000-words equivalent) Comprehensive clinical exam | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
| One pathophysiology and medication portfolio (2,000-words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2 |
| Skills assessment (10min, 500 words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO3, SILO4 |