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Week 1 - Assessment (Pre-module) - Coggle Diagram
Week 1 - Assessment (Pre-module)
White Hat - Facts
Assessment can and should be tailored to the needs of the patient and considerations of the environment and clinical context
Assessment should be clearly documented to ensure is repeatable and can be re-assessed later to monitor progress
Standardised clinical assessment is vital in best practice physiotherapy management
Black Hat - Difficulties
I likely have my own implicit biases that impact my assessment
Factors such as time, environment, clinical resources and patient attitudes/beliefs/compliance can adversely impact assessment
Different clinicians perform variances in assessment based off experience & training
Green Hat - Creativity
I can be creative in assessment to explore areas of concern or impairment for patients
I can adapt my assessment to meet specific demands of patients, environment and clinical contexts to improve clinical management
Improving knowledge & understanding provides opportunity to improve assessment and resultant management
Blue Hat - Overview
Assessment identifies targets for intervention
Assessment involves subjective & objective components
Standardised assessment is an important part of Physiotherapy practice
Red Hat - Feelings
I am keen to revise and learn new information to improve my own clinical assessment and management
I am looking forward to learning from different educators at a different university to the one I studied to gather new insights
I feel that I have solid grasp of clinical assessment from my practice experience
Yellow Hat - Benefits
Performing an accurate assessment provides structure for clinical management
Assessment findings can be used as re-assessment measures to monitor clinical progress
Revision of key assessment principles and improving my assessment will improve my own clinical practice