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Physiotherapeutic Assessment, Practical Lessons (5 cr)

Code: 7F00BA17-3005

General information


Enrolment period
15.06.2017 - 31.08.2017
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.08.2017 - 31.12.2017
Implementation has ended.
Credits
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Physiotherapy
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 40
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
Hannu Järvinen
Hannele Anttila
Liisa Mannisenmäki
Tiina Pystynen
Course
7F00BA17

Objectives (course unit)

Students
- are able to manage the principles of methods of assessment in physiotherapy
- can write down the assessment results along ethical principles
- are able to work in small groups and take advantage of their own learning
- can act with the principles of first aid and know the significance of maintaining these skills

Content (course unit)

- methods in physiotherapeutic assessment: interviewing, observation, measurement and palpation
- assessing breathing and cardio-vascular functions
- assessment of nervous system (surface, deep and position sense)
- assessment of reflexes
- measuring as a method of physiotherapeutic assessment at differentiated assessment of the limbs and spine
- assesing balance
- analysis of muscle force and function
- firs aid abilities

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