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OCT3201 Physical Rehabilitation
SCHOOL OF EXERCISE AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Credit Points: 15
Prerequisites:
OCT2108 Clinical Science 4
 
Description:

An introduction to the social and rehabilitation processes for persons with impairments resulting from common orthopaedic, musculoskeletal, cardiopulmonary, immune system, and skin dysfunctions that affect occupational performance in the areas of self-care, work and leisure. The focus is on client-centred practice and wellness models which draw on teaching-learning processes, motivational approaches, compensatory strategies, social and physical environments, and clinical reasoning.


This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
H96Bachelor of Science (Occupational Therapy)
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 31/03/2008 VET: 31/03/2008