Neuromusculoskeletal Physiotherapy II (6 cr)
Code: STF6082-STB21M1
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.10.2020 - 31.10.2020
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.01.2021 - 31.05.2021
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 6 cr
- Local portion
- 6 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)
- Campus
- Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 30 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
-You are capable of performing comprehensive, evidence-based physiotherapeutic assessments related to the functional capacity of the upper and lower extremities.
-You can make clinical reasoning based on your findings.
-You can plan, implement, and evaluate evidence-based physiotherapeutic treatment for musculoskeletal symptoms related to the upper and lower extremities.
-You are able to carry out a comprehensive physiotherapy process with a client who has musculoskeletal dysfunction and/or pain.
-You can report the comprehensive physiotherapy process according to structured documentation principles.
-You are familiar with physical phenomena and their effects on the physiological and pathological processes of tissues.
-You know the applications of electrotherapy in musculoskeletal physiotherapy.
Content
-Examination and assessment of the functional capacity of the upper and lower extremities (according to the ICF framework).
-Clinical reasoning, making conclusions about the client's functional capacity, and forming a physiotherapeutic diagnosis.
-Application of pain management.
-Application of therapeutic exercise.
-Application of manual therapy methods.
-Planning, implementing, evaluating, and documenting a comprehensive physiotherapy process.
-Physical therapy: physical phenomena and their effects on tissues and pathological processes.
-Justifying the choice of electrotherapy, using devices: thermal treatments, ultrasound therapy, electrotherapy, and other therapy methods related to physical phenomena.
Materials
Kauranen. 2017. Fysioterapeutin käsikirja.
Luomajoki. 2018. Liikkeen ja liikekontrollin häiriöt.
Luomajoki ym. 2020. Ammattilaisen kipukirja.
Kaltenborn & Evenjeth. 2012. Manual mobilization of the joints. Joint Examination and Basic Treatment. Volume II. The Spine. 6th Edition.
Kaltenborn ja Evjenth. 2010. Raajojen nivelten manuaalinen mobilisointi. Nivelten manuaalinen tutkiminen ja mobilisointi peruskoulutuksessa.
Magee. 2010 Orthopedic clinical examination
Houglum 2010. Therapeutic execise.
Qualifications
Hyväksytysti suoritetut edeltävät opinnot ovat edellytys opintojaksolle osallistumiselle:
- Tuki- ja liikuntaelimistön fysioterapia 1 on oltava suoritettuna ennen opintojakson alkua: