Clinical Instructors' Perceptions of Internationally Educated Physical Therapists' Readiness to Practise during Supervised Clinical Internships in a Bridging Programme

Conclusions: The CIs commended the IEPTs for their clinical competence in subjective assessment, treatment, patient confidentiality, and professionalism. The areas requiring improvement typically required more complex clinical decision-making skills, which may have been challenging for these IEPTs to demonstrate as competently during a short internship.PMID:34456432 | PMC:PMC8370728 | DOI:10.3138/ptc-2019-0067

Source: Physiotherapy Canada - August 30, 2021 Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Michael E Kalu Sharon Switzer-Mclntrye Martine Quesnel Catherine Donnelly Kathleen E Norman Source Type: research