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Compensatory Approaches to Support OccupationLaajuus (4 cr)

Code: SK10011

Credits

4 op

Responsible person

  • Sanna Tiainen

Objective

GOALS

• You are able to observe using human body in occupation
• You kow the process of assistive devices and equipment and how to use them and orthoses to support human occupation
• You are familiar with the main upper limb assessment tools and you are able to apply them in practice

Content

CONTENT
• Biomechanics, hand grips, fine-motor tests/assessments methods
• assistive device and equipment process
• Avekki – Prevention and management of violence and aggression
• Preparation of orthoses, small assistive devices and equipment pressure garmentsHow to make orthosis, get to know assistive small-equipment, pressure garment

Enrollment

01.04.2024 - 30.04.2024

Timing

12.08.2024 - 20.10.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

25 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Occupational Theraphy
Teachers
  • Liisa Malinen
  • Riitta Räsänen
  • Johanna Åkerlund
  • Sanna Tiainen
  • Petri Ronkainen
  • Noora Silvennoinen
  • toimintaterapia 2 Virtuaalihenkilö
  • Laura Järvinen
Teacher in charge

Sanna Tiainen

Groups
  • SKAS23
    Bachelor of Health Care, Occupational Therapy, Blended Learning, Fall, 2023

Objective

GOALS

• You are able to observe using human body in occupation
• You kow the process of assistive devices and equipment and how to use them and orthoses to support human occupation
• You are familiar with the main upper limb assessment tools and you are able to apply them in practice

Content

CONTENT
• Biomechanics, hand grips, fine-motor tests/assessments methods
• assistive device and equipment process
• Avekki – Prevention and management of violence and aggression
• Preparation of orthoses, small assistive devices and equipment pressure garmentsHow to make orthosis, get to know assistive small-equipment, pressure garment

Teaching methods

GOALS

• You are able to observe using human body in occupation
• You kow the process of assistive devices and equipment and how to use them and orthoses to support human occupation
• You are familiar with the main upper limb assessment tools and you are able to apply them in practice

CONTENT
• Biomechanics, hand grips, fine-motor tests/assessments methods
• assistive device and equipment process
• Avekki – Prevention and management of violence and aggression
• Preparation of orthoses, small assistive devices and equipment pressure garmentsHow to make orthosis, get to know assistive small-equipment, pressure garment

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Attending actively to contact lessons in zoom
Attending to live contanct lessons in an requirement to complete course
Accepted learning assignments