Description
Physiotherapy assistants work under supervision, within defined contexts using agreed treatment protocols and procedures such as collecting client data and maintaining the equipment required in physiotherapy interventions. The overall responsibility is retained by the delegating professional.
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Theoretical Knowledge
No theoretical knowledge mapped.
Practical Skills
communicate in healthcarework in multidisciplinary health teamscontribute to quality physiotherapy servicescontribute to the rehabilitation processinteract with healthcare usersdevelop plans related to the transfer of careaccept own accountabilityprovide learning support in healthcareprovide health educationdevelop plans related to client dischargefollow clinical guidelinesmaintain physiotherapy equipmentinform policy makers on health-related challengesadhere to health well-being and safetyensure safety of healthcare userscollect healthcare user data under supervisionapply organisational techniquesrespond to changing situations in health careeducate on the prevention of illnessuse e-health and mobile health technologiesrecord healthcare users' progress related to treatmentadhere to organisational guidelinesprovide information on the effects of physiotherapypromote health and safety policies in health servicescontribute to continuity of health caremanage healthcare users' datadevelop therapeutic relationshipssupport discharge from physiotherapycomply with legislation related to health caredevelop a collaborative therapeutic relationshipadvocate healthdeal with emergency care situationscomply with quality standards related to healthcare practiceassist physiotherapistsuse different communication channelsempathise with the healthcare userlisten activelyprovide stroke rehabilitation serviceswork in a multicultural environment in health careadvise on healthcare users' informed consentpromote inclusion