PHYSIOTHERAPY FOR CARDIO-RESPIRATORY DYSFUNCTION
PTY4CAP
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject, you will be taught knowledge and skills relevant to the physiotherapy management of clients with cardiorespiratory conditions and problems. Students will draw on prior knowledge of cardiorespiratory anatomy and physiology while undertaking activities that are aimed at developing skills in assessment, clinical reasoning, problem identification and prioritisation, planning, implementation and progression of evidence-based interventions, evaluation, discharge planning and the broader role of the healthcare team relevant to adults and children with common cardiorespiratory conditions or problems in a variety of healthcare settings.
School: Allied Health, Human Services & Sport (Pre 2022)
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Alison Kuter
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Available as Elective: No
Learning Activities: N/A
Capstone subject: No
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: Must be admitted into HZHSPB and must have passed: HBS3PAP and [HBS3ANP or HBS3AUN] and PTY3EHW and PTY3STM OR Must be admitted into one of the following courses: HZPHPP or HZPHPB and must have passed: HBS3AUN and PTY3PDB and HBS3PCY and HBS3PDB OR Must be admitted into one of the following courses: HMPYP or HMPYPB and no other rule applies
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Quota Management Strategy: N/A
Quota-conditions or rules: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Minimum credit point requirement: N/A
Assumed knowledge: N/A
Learning resources
Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy: Adults and Paediatrics
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Prescribed
Author: Main, E & Denehy, L
Year: 2016
Edition/Volume: 5TH EDN
Publisher: ELSEVIER, CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE, EDINBURGH.
ISBN: N/A
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Other description: N/A
Source location: N/A
Pulmonary pathophysiology-the essentials
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Recommended
Author: West, J
Year: 2012
Edition/Volume: 8TH EDN
Publisher: LIPPINCOTT, WILLIAMS AND WILKINS, BALTIMORE.
ISBN: N/A
Chapter/article title: N/A
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Other description: N/A
Source location: N/A
Respiratory physiology-the essentials
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Recommended
Author: West, J
Year: 2015
Edition/Volume: 10TH EDN
Publisher: LIPPINCOTT, WILLIAMS AND WILKINS, BALTIMORE
ISBN: N/A
Chapter/article title: N/A
Chapter/issue: N/A
URL: N/A
Other description: N/A
Source location: N/A
Career Ready
Career-focused: No
Work-based learning: No
Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A
Entire subject or partial subject: N/A
Total hours/days required: N/A
Location of WBL activity (region): N/A
WBL addtional requirements: N/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Bendigo, 2020, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lisa Hanson
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
PracticalWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours practical per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One hour end of semester theory examination (1000 word equivalent)Students must pass the written examination in order to pass the subject. Students must demonstrate their cardio- respiratory knowledge to a satisfactory level before continuing to clinical placement subjects (in accordance with Physiotherapy Practice Thresholds in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO3, SILO4 |
One 30-minute end of semester practical examination (1500 word equivalent)Students undertake an individual 30 minute practical examination Students must pass this assessment to pass the subject as it includes assessment of competencies. (page 11 Physiotherapy Practice Thresholds in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand | N/A | N/A | No | 35 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One mid-semester 12-minute practical examination (650 words equivalent) plus 200 word written report | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO5 |
One group assessment task (800 word equivalent per student) | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO4, SILO5 |
One 30 minute group presentation (500 word equivalent per student)Students work in groups of 6 and speak for 5 minutes each | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO4, SILO5 |
Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Alison Kuter
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
PracticalWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours practical per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One hour end of semester theory examination (1000 word equivalent)Students must pass the written examination in order to pass the subject. Students must demonstrate their cardio- respiratory knowledge to a satisfactory level before continuing to clinical placement subjects (in accordance with Physiotherapy Practice Thresholds in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO3, SILO4 |
One 30-minute end of semester practical examination (1500 word equivalent)Students undertake an individual 30 minute practical examination Students must pass this assessment to pass the subject as it includes assessment of competencies. (page 11 Physiotherapy Practice Thresholds in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand | N/A | N/A | No | 35 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One mid-semester 12-minute practical examination (650 words equivalent) plus 200 word written report | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO5 |
One group assessment task (800 word equivalent per student) | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO4, SILO5 |
One 30 minute group presentation (500 word equivalent per student)Students work in groups of 6 and speak for 5 minutes each | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO4, SILO5 |