IN ORTHOPEDIC PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE

A PLANNED LEARNING CLINICAL PRACTICE DESIGNED TO INTEGRATE PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE BY A FULL-TIME SUPERVISED CLINICAL INTERNSHIP ON OUT-PATIENT ORTHOPEDIC PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE SETTINGS IN SEVEN WEEKS



IN NEUROLOGICAL OUT-PATIENT DEPARTMENT PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE

THIS 6-WEEK COURSE IS OFFERED TO SENIOR STUDENTS IN THE SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL THERAPY AT NTU THAT IS AIMED TO FACILITATE STUDENTS’ ABILITY OF INTEGRATING KNOWLEDGE OF NEUROLOGICAL PHYSICAL THERAPY AND APPLYING IT IN CLINICS. FULL-TIME SUPERVISED CLINICAL INTERNSHIP IN NEUROLOGICAL PHYSICAL THERAPY IS PROVIDED. THE CONTENTS INCLUDE: PERFORMING CLINICAL ASSESSMENT, IDENTIFYING MAJOR PROBLEMS OF PATIENTS, EFFECTIVELY COMMUNICATING WITH PATIENTS AND FAMILIES, SETTING UP LONG- AND SHORT-TERM GOALS, TO FORMULATING INTERVENTION PLANS, AND EVALUATING INTERVENTION OUTCOMES.



IN NEUROLOGICAL BEDSIDE PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE

INTERNSHIP IN NEUROLOGICAL PHYSICAL THERAPY FOR THE ACUTE PATIENTS PREPARES STUDENTS TO INDEPENDENTLY EVALUATE AND TREAT NEUROLOGICAL PATIENTS DURING THEIR ACUTE PHASES. THE INTERNSHIP TAKES PLACE IN INTENSIVE CARE UNITS AND NEURO-MED-SURG WARDS.



IN PEDIATRIC PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE

A PLANNED LEARNING EXPERIENCE DESIGNED TO INTEGRATE PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE IN A SEVEN-WEEK, AND FULL-TIME SUPERVISED CLINICAL INTERNSHIP IN PEDIATRIC PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE SETTINGS.



IN CARDIOPULMONARY PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE

A PLANNED LEARNING EXPERIENCE DESIGNED TO INTEGRATE PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE IN A SEVEN-WEEK, AND FULL-TIME SUPERVISED CLINICAL INTERNSHIP IN CARDIOPULMONARY PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE SETTINGS.