Musculoskeletal Interventions 2 (8986.2)
| Level: | Level 3 - Undergraduate Advanced Unit |
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| Credit Points: | 3 |
| HECS Bands: | Band 2 2013-2020 (Expires 31 Dec 2020) Band 2 2021 (Commenced After 1 Jan 2021) Band 3 2021 (Commenced Before 1 Jan 2021) |
| Faculty: | Faculty of Health |
| Discipline: | Discipline of Physiotherapy |
Availability
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UC - Canberra, Bruce
Year Teaching Period Convener Mode of Delivery 2021 Semester 1 DR Jaquelin BOUSIE (Ph: +61 2 62012035 ) ON-CAMPUS
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Unit Outlines
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- Semester 1, 2021, ON-CAMPUS, BRUCE (200524) - View
- Semester 1, 2020, ON-CAMPUS, BRUCE (198780) - View
- Physio Non Standard Period 1, 2019, ON-CAMPUS, BRUCE (191766) - View
- UC Trimester 1, 2018, ON-CAMPUS, BRUCE (180887) - View
- Flexible and Self Paced Period 2, 2017, ON-CAMPUS, BRUCE (164597) - View
- Flexible and Self Paced Period 2, 2016, ON-CAMPUS, BRUCE (155909) - View
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Syllabus
This unit introduces students to physiotherapy management in disorders of the human spine following a patient-centred approach. Students will study the pathophysiology and orthopaedic management of common spinal disorders. Students will continue to develop the clinical reasoning and practical skills required for assessment and intervention.
This unit is co-taught with unit 6453 Musculoskeletal Interventions 2 PG.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:
1. Undertake subjective and objective patient assessments;
2. Evaluate assessment information to formulate and implement appropriate treatment programs;
3. Apply knowledge and skills in the effective selection, application, and safe implementation of a range of interventions; and
4. Determine the success of interventions implemented in patient care.
Assessment Items
Contact Hours
Two hours per week lecture or equivalent; four hours per week tutorial/practical work.
Prerequisites
11538 Orthopaedic Physiotherapy AND 11540 Essential Physiotherapy Skills AND 8977 Musculoskeletal Interventions 1
Corequisites
Enrolment in 202JA Bachelor of Physiotherapy.
Assumed Knowledge
None.
Incompatible Units
None.
Equivalent Units
None.
Work Integrated Learning
Not Applicable