Physiotherapy Clinical Studies 201 GE

Course aim

The aim of this course is to enable students to apply professional behaviour, communication skills, clinical knowledge and the ICF Framework to guide clinical reasoning in the clinical setting.

Course content

ICF framework; clinical reasoning; self-reflection, professional behaviours such as presentation, informed consent, confidentiality, respecting patient’s rights and communication including questioning, active listening, identifying patients’ values and developing rapport with patients, roles of the multidisciplinary team.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
REHB 5067	Physiotherapy Clinical Studies GE
REHB 5104	Physiotherapy Practice GE

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY EAST
Lecture	2 hours x 1 week
Clinical	30 hours x 3 week period

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Client case study, Clinical performance report, Reflective journal

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.