Summative Physiotherapy Clinical Posting

At the end of the posting, students should be able to: 1. carry out assessment on varieties of patients referred to physiotherapy; 2. make clinical judgments and decisions-making about patients requiring physiotherapy; 3. arrive at appropriate physical diagnosis for patients referred for physiotherapy; and 4. use Evidence-Based Approach to execute appropriate treatments for patients referred to physiotherapy.

Student is expected to rotate round the areas of specialties in physiotherapy clinical practice with particular focus on the following physiotherapy clinics: Musculoskeletal and trauma, paediatrics, women’s health,; Neurology (medical and surgical subunits), cardiorespiratory and intensive care physiotherapy, Geriatrics units. Each student will spend two weeks in each of the units at the Physiotherapy Department of the respective teaching hospital. The course shall be examined as part of the Clinical Practice III.