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OCT2202 Paediatrics and Youth
SCHOOL OF EXERCISE AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Credit Points: 15
Prerequisites:
OCT1206 Neuroscience
EBH1101 Human Anatomy
EBH1102 Human Physiology
OCT1101 Theory of Occupation
OCT1205 Occupational Analysis
OCT1104 Clinical Science 1
OCT1208 Clinical Science 2
 
Description:

An introduction to the common disabling conditions of infants, children and adolescents and the effects these have on occupational performance. There will be a review of models of practice applied to paediatric and adolescent needs, and the assessments and intervention strategies that enhance occupational performance in self care, school and play. 



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
H96Bachelor of Science (Occupational Therapy)
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2013 VET: 20/05/2013