What Everyone Should Know About Pain? (1 cr)
Code: SF10039-3004
General information
Enrollment
01.04.2025 - 25.05.2025
Timing
02.06.2025 - 31.07.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Open UAS
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
1 - 150
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
- Noora Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge
Noora Silvennoinen
Scheduling groups
- Avoimen AMK:n opiskelijat (Size: 50. Open UAS: 50.)
- Tutkinto-opiskelijat (myös ristiinopiskelu) (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
KAKK25KEKarelia, Open UAS, All, Summer, 2025
-
TOP24_25Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2024-2025
Small groups
- Open UAS students
- Degree students
Objective
Learning Outcomes;
At the end of the module, you are able to:
- determine factors related to pain
- recognize/appreciate pain as an experience
- identify the differences between acute and chronic pain
- identify different means to manage pain
Content
What is pain?
* Why do we experience pain- what is its meaning?
* How is the pain message transmitted in the body? What does it mean to experience pain?
* What are the differences between acute and chronic pain?
* How else can pain be classified?
How can we influence pain without medication/ Drug-free means to influence pain?
* What is the internal medicine cabinet in our body- what it means and how can we use it?
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected