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REHA 3009 Exercise Rehabilitation

REHA 3009  Exercise Rehabilitation  (10 Credit Points)  
Subject Details  Legacy Code: 400997  

Exercise Rehabilitation focuses on the assessment and management of patients using exercise training. All patient groups are covered but there is an emphasis on cardiorespiratory disorders. Professional competencies addressed in this subject include an understanding of the normal physiological responses to exercise, the implications of pathology and exercise. The subject also includes further development and practice of skills in the patient physical examination, and clinical reasoning such that hypothesized problem lists and goals for patients are developed. The prescription of exercise-based interventions with other physiotherapy modalities is also covered. This subject also facilitates the attainment of professional competencies including effective communication skills, ethical reasoning, professional behaviour, and an appreciation of interprofessional care.

Level: Undergraduate Level 3 subject  
Pre-requisite(s): BIOS 2029 AND
REHA 2001
  
Co-requisite(s): REHA 3017 AND
REHA 3015 AND
AND
REHA 3003
  
Restrictions: Please see the Subject Details page for any restrictions for this subject