Performing a Six Minute Walk Test
Welcome to the Performing a Six Minute Walk Test course
This short online learning course provides guidance on conducting a six minute walk test (6MWT), a simple assessment used by physiotherapists to assess the submaximal level of a patient’s functional exercise capacity.
Learn about the procedure, equipment and techniques required to effectively and safely perform a 6MWT test.
Other courses you might be interested in
Here are some other CSDS courses which you may be interested in.
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PaCCMan contributes to the learning and development of physiotherapists for work in the intensive care environment and expands their knowledge of contemporary, safe clinical practice.
Intensive Care Physiotherapy - Ventilator hyperinflation (ICPVHI)
This online course demonstrates ventilator hyperinflation for physiotherapists.
Oxygen therapy (OT)
This online course is an overview of oxygen therapy, including indications and use.
Airway suctioning via the oropharynx and nasopharynx (ASON)
This short online course on airway suctioning via the oropharynx and nasopharynx is aimed at medical, nursing, and allied health staff.
Cardiorespiratory physiotherapy course (CPC)
This online package has been developed as an education resource for physiotherapists providing cardiorespiratory services in Queensland Health hospitals.
Orthopaedic physiotherapy course (OPC)
This online package has been developed as an education resource for physiotherapists providing orthopaedic services in Queensland Health hospitals.
An introduction to chest radiographs (ICR)
During this online course participants will be presented with the core components of a chest radiograph examination, and how common pathologies may present, and a structured approach for the review of a chest radiograph.