Wellbeing at WorkLaajuus (4 cr)

Objective

Well-being and Ergonomics at Work, 2 ECTS
- You will become familiar with the concepts of well-being at work, work ability, occupational health and ergonomics, their interrelationship and their importance for the community and the individual.
- You will be able to identify and assess work-related stress factors and resources.
- You will be able to plan and carry out a workplace visit and write a workplace visit report.

Ergonomics 1,5 op
- You will be able to handle the most common transfer and lifting situations to promote patient function and rehabilitation.
- You will be able to use a variety of assistive devices / aids appropriately in the most common transfer and lifting situations.
- You know how to use biomechanics to assist patient movement.
- You will be aware of the importance of body control in safe patient transfers.

Avekki, 0,5 op
- You understand the principles of the Avekki modality.
- Motivate and gain the capability to operate according to the AVEKKI-procedure model in the prevention and management of threatening and violent situations.

Content

Well-being and Ergonomics at Work, 2 ECTS
- Concepts: well-being at work, ability to work, occupational health and ergonomics.
- Identification and assessment of work stress factors and resources.
- Workplace visit and reporting in practice.

Ergonomics, 1,5 ECTS:
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Avekki, 0,5 ECTS:
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