Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation I Laajuus (4 cr)
Course unit code: STF6067
General information
- Credits
- 4 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
- Responsible person
- Tarja Pesonen-Sivonen, Vastuuopettaja
Objective
You will gain an understanding of physiotherapy, the work of a physiotherapist and the operating environments.
You will begin to perceive the physiotherapy process and physiotherapy as a rehabilitation profession.
You will learn concepts and theories of rehabilitation and physical therapy. Functionality, ICF model.
You will learn first aid, confronting the patient and professional communication.
Content
Physiotherapy environments
Physiotherapy process
Physiotherapy as a rehabilitation specialist
Physiotherapy-Determining Concepts and Theories
Determination of functional ability
Capability and ICF
First aid
Professional communication