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EXERSCI 721
: Clinical Exercise Physiology 22022 Semester Two (1225)
Develops specialist knowledge in the evidence-based, physiological foundations underlying exercise assessment and prescription for people with orthopaedic, musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, neoplastic, immunologic and mental health-related chronic conditions. Covers treatment planning and reporting, and the critical analysis of the role of exercise in short and long-term chronic disease management.
Prerequisite: EXERSCI 720
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EXERSCI 731
: Physiotherapy Healthcare2024 Semester One (1243)
Students will apply specialist knowledge about the regulation of the practice of physiotherapy in New Zealand supporting professional, legal, ethical, evidence-based and culturally safe practice. Knowledge and skills include Te Tiriti o Waitangi, Māori models of health, government legislation and health strategies, whānau-centred care, interprofessional practice, teamwork, effective communication, and developing a critical consciousness to promote equity in healthcare delivery.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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EXERSCI 731
: Physiotherapy Healthcare2023 Semester One (1233)
Students will apply specialist knowledge about the regulation of the practice of physiotherapy in New Zealand supporting professional, legal, ethical, evidence-based and culturally safe practice. Knowledge and skills include Te Tiriti o Waitangi, Māori models of health, government legislation and health strategies, whānau-centred care, interprofessional practice, teamwork, effective communication, and developing a critical consciousness to promote equity in healthcare delivery.
Corequisite: EXERSCI 732-734
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EXERSCI 731
: Physiotherapy Healthcare2022 Semester One (1223)
Students will apply specialist knowledge about the regulation of the practice of physiotherapy in New Zealand supporting professional, legal, ethical, evidence-based and culturally safe practice. Knowledge and skills include Te Tiriti o Waitangi, Māori models of health, government legislation and health strategies, whānau-centred care, interprofessional practice, teamwork, effective communication, and developing a critical consciousness to promote equity in healthcare delivery.
Corequisite: EXERSCI 732-734
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EXERSCI 732
: Exercise for Rehabilitation2023 Semester One (1233)
Students will apply clinical reasoning and deduction to assessment and treatment of individuals across the lifespan living with chronic health conditions to increase life-long physical activity and reduce sedentary behaviours. Knowledge and skills include aerobic capacity testing, functional assessments, exercise intervention, outcome measurement and self-management support for people undergoing cardiac rehabilitation or living with chronic health conditions and older adults.
Corequisite: EXERSCI 731, 733, 734
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EXERSCI 732
: Exercise for Rehabilitation2022 Semester One (1223)
Students will apply clinical reasoning and deduction to assessment and treatment of individuals across the lifespan living with chronic health conditions to increase life-long physical activity and reduce sedentary behaviours. Knowledge and skills include aerobic capacity testing, functional assessments, exercise intervention, outcome measurement and self-management support for people undergoing cardiac rehabilitation or living with chronic health conditions and older adults.
Corequisite: EXERSCI 731, 733, 734
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EXERSCI 733
: Musculoskeletal Outpatients2023 Semester One (1233)
Students will evaluate assessments, planning and delivery of interventions for clients with musculoskeletal, orthopaedic, women’s health and rheumatologic conditions across the lifespan. Client scenarios will develop clinical reasoning skills underpinning safe, effective and holistic delivery of therapy. Students will learn to formulate differential diagnoses, prioritise clinical problems and implement an evidence-based treatment plan, using manual therapy, exercise and modality-based interventions.
Corequisite: EXERSCI 731, 732, 734
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EXERSCI 733
: Musculoskeletal Outpatients2022 Semester One (1223)
Students will evaluate assessments, planning and delivery of interventions for clients with musculoskeletal, orthopaedic, women’s health and rheumatologic conditions across the lifespan. Client scenarios will develop clinical reasoning skills underpinning safe, effective and holistic delivery of therapy. Students will learn to formulate differential diagnoses, prioritise clinical problems and implement an evidence-based treatment plan, using manual therapy, exercise and modality-based interventions.
Corequisite: EXERSCI 731, 732, 734
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EXERSCI 734
: Physiotherapy Practice2023 Semester One (1233)
Students will assess, plan and deliver interventions for case-studies with spinal musculoskeletal, orthopaedic, and rheumatological conditions across the lifespan. Students will formulate differential diagnoses, prioritise clinical problems and generate solutions using knowledge and skills of physiotherapy practice. Students will implement culturally safe, evidence-based treatment plans to a range of clinical case scenarios across the lifespan.
Corequisite: EXERSCI 731-733
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EXERSCI 734
: Physiotherapy Practice2022 Semester One (1223)
Students will generate solutions using knowledge and skills of physiotherapy practice including manual handling, tissue palpation, therapeutic massage, sport injury management, electrophysiological agents and education-based therapy applied using case scenarios. Students will learn clinical gait and posture analysis in older adults and for musculoskeletal and neurological disorders. Commonly used functional and behavioural outcome measurement tools will be applied to clinical cases.
Corequisite: EXERSCI 731-733
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EXERSCI 735
: Neurological Rehabilitation2024 Semester Two (1245)
Students will apply specialist knowledge to develop skills in evidence-based assessment and intervention across health care settings, focusing on interdisciplinary rehabilitation of neurological and neurodevelopmental conditions through the lifespan. The emphasis will be on normal development and milestones to underpin learning in paediatric rehabilitation. Motor learning principles will be applied to rehabilitate mobility, walking, balance and upper-limb function, including integration of assistive technology.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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EXERSCI 735
: Neurological Rehabilitation2023 Semester Two (1235)
Students will apply specialist knowledge to develop skills in evidence-based assessment and intervention across health care settings, focusing on interdisciplinary rehabilitation of neurological and neurodevelopmental conditions through the lifespan. The emphasis will be on normal development and milestones to underpin learning in paediatric rehabilitation. Motor learning principles will be applied to rehabilitate mobility, walking, balance and upper-limb function, including integration of assistive technology.
Prerequisite: EXERSCI 731-734
Corequisite: EXERSCI 736, 737
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EXERSCI 735
: Neurological Rehabilitation2022 Semester Two (1225)
Students will apply specialist knowledge to develop skills in evidence-based assessment and intervention across health care settings, focusing on interdisciplinary rehabilitation of neurological and neurodevelopmental conditions through the lifespan. The emphasis will be on normal development and milestones to underpin learning in paediatric rehabilitation. Motor learning principles will be applied to rehabilitate mobility, walking, balance and upper-limb function, including integration of assistive technology.
Prerequisite: EXERSCI 731-734
Corequisite: EXERSCI 736, 737
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EXERSCI 736
: Acute Care2023 Semester Two (1235)
Students will apply advanced knowledge in physiotherapy management of acute respiratory, cardiac, surgical and neurological conditions across the lifespan, and to operate effectively in an interdisciplinary healthcare team. Students will learn to provide cardiopulmonary care for medical, surgical and acute neurological patients and the fundamentals of managing patients in an intensive care unit (ICU) including the role of physiotherapist in an ICU.
Prerequisite: EXERSCI 731-734
Corequisite: EXERSCI 735, 737
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EXERSCI 736
: Acute Care2022 Semester Two (1225)
Students will apply advanced knowledge in physiotherapy management of acute respiratory, cardiac, surgical and neurological conditions across the lifespan, and to operate effectively in an interdisciplinary healthcare team. Students will learn to provide cardiopulmonary care for medical, surgical and acute neurological patients and the fundamentals of managing patients in an intensive care unit (ICU) including the role of physiotherapist in an ICU.
Prerequisite: EXERSCI 731-734
Corequisite: EXERSCI 735, 737
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EXERSCI 737
: Physiotherapy in the Community2024 Semester Two (1245)
Students will advance generic skills to manage chronic conditions commonly delivered by healthcare services in urban and rural communities. Learning will include manual therapy and exercise interventions for spinal conditions, chronic pain management, falls prevention, movement disorders, amputees, cancer survivors and paediatric respiratory conditions. Students will learn to deliver e-health rehabilitation and to deliver whānau-centred care for Māori and Pasifika communities.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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EXERSCI 737
: Physiotherapy in the Community2023 Semester Two (1235)
Students will advance generic skills to manage chronic conditions commonly delivered by healthcare services in urban and rural communities. Learning will include manual therapy and exercise interventions for spinal conditions, chronic pain management, falls prevention, movement disorders, amputees, cancer survivors and paediatric respiratory conditions. Students will learn to deliver e-health rehabilitation and to deliver whānau-centred care for Māori and Pasifika communities.
Prerequisite: EXERSCI 731-734
Corequisite: EXERSCI 735, 736
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EXERSCI 737
: Physiotherapy in the Community2022 Semester Two (1225)
Students will advance generic skills to manage chronic conditions commonly delivered by healthcare services in urban and rural communities. Learning will include manual therapy and exercise interventions for spinal conditions, chronic pain management, falls prevention, movement disorders, amputees, cancer survivors and paediatric respiratory conditions. Students will learn to deliver e-health rehabilitation and to deliver whānau-centred care for Māori and Pasifika communities.
Prerequisite: EXERSCI 731-734
Corequisite: EXERSCI 735, 736
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EXERSCI 741
: Advanced Physiotherapy Practice2023 Semester One (1233)
Students will apply advanced knowledge and skills in specialised and emerging areas of physiotherapy practice, including advanced practitioner roles. Applying critical thinking and evidence-based practices, students will independently develop and evaluate management plans for complex cases. Case scenarios include integration of Hauora Māori, paediatric/neonatal ICU, burns/plastics, spinal cord injury, gender health, hand therapy, palliative care and emergency department physiotherapy.
Prerequisite: EXERSCI 735-737
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EXERSCI 751
: Physiotherapy Practicum 12022 Semester Two (1225)
Students will undertake supervised practice in a clinical setting. This is the first of 5 clinical practicums across different physiotherapy settings. Students will complete supervised practice for 25 days over a 5-week block following a compulsory 5-day pre-clinical programme. Students will develop competencies in assessment of clients' problems, analysis of findings, goal setting and implementation and evaluation of interventions.
Prerequisite: EXERSCI 731-737
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EXERSCI 771
: Clinical Exercise Practicum I2021 Semester One (1213)
A body of practical supervised work of not less than 100 hours, including laboratory work. The principles and application of electrocardiography, and the assessment of people with cardiovascular disease. An introduction to the integration of the principles of exercise physiology, testing, and prescription into a practical programme for delivery to premorbid and low-risk clinical populations.
Restriction: SPORTSCI 771, 781
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EXERSCI 771
: Clinical Exercise Practicum I2020 Semester One (1203)
A body of practical supervised work of not less than 100 hours, including laboratory work. The principles and application of electrocardiography, and the assessment of people with cardiovascular disease. An introduction to the integration of the principles of exercise physiology, testing, and prescription into a practical programme for delivery to premorbid and low-risk clinical populations.
Restriction: SPORTSCI 771, 781
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EXERSCI 772
: Clinical Exercise Practicum II2021 Semester Two (1215)
A body of practical supervised work of not less than 100 hours. The principles of exercise physiology, testing, and prescription will be integrated into a practical programme for delivery to premorbid and low-risk clinical populations. Emphasis is placed on the application and interpretation of exercise tests; monitoring exercise and identifying contraindications; emergency procedures; scope of practice; and reporting.
Prerequisite: EXERSCI 771
Restriction: SPORTSCI 772, 781
Restriction: SPORTSCI 772, 781
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EXERSCI 772
: Clinical Exercise Practicum II2020 Semester Two (1205)
A body of practical supervised work of not less than 100 hours. The principles of exercise physiology, testing, and prescription will be integrated into a practical programme for delivery to premorbid and low-risk clinical populations. Emphasis is placed on the application and interpretation of exercise tests; monitoring exercise and identifying contraindications; emergency procedures; scope of practice; and reporting.
Prerequisite: EXERSCI 771
Restriction: SPORTSCI 772, 781
Restriction: SPORTSCI 772, 781
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EXERSCI 773
: Clinical Exercise Practicum III2021 Semester One (1213)
A body of practical supervised work of not less than 200 hours. The delivery of exercise rehabilitation services to clinical populations especially individuals who have cardiac, musculoskeletal, neurological, pulmonary, immunological, neoplastic, mood, and metabolic disorders, and post-surgical cases.
Prerequisite: EXERSCI 771, 772
Corequisite: EXERSCI 775
Restriction: SPORTSCI 773, 782
Restriction: SPORTSCI 773, 782
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