Neurological Physiotherapy  (6 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

Neurological physiotherapy, adults

- You know the pathophysiology of the most common neurological diseases (AVH, MS, Parkinson's, SC-injuries, muscle diseases) and the typical effects on the functional capacity, movement and well-being of the rehabilitated person.
- You know how to examine and evaluate the functional ability and movement of a neurological rehabilitator, as well as the resources of rehabilitation in accordance with the ICF framework, using appropriate measures.
- You know how to plan, implement and evaluate the physiotherapy process of a neurological rehabilitator in cooperation with the client, his relatives and/or other relevant parties.
- You are aware of the importance of multi-professionalism in the rehabilitation of a neurological client.

Content

-Neurology
- Examining and evaluating neurological rehabilitator's ability to function and move, as well as drawing up a physiotherapy plan (clinical reasoning)
- Evidence-based therapy: Practicing functioning and movement of a neurological rehabilitator
- Neuropsychology and multiprofessionalism in neurological rehabilitation

Materials

Kauranen, K. 2017. Fysioterapeutin käsikirja. S. 299-422.

Kauranen, K. 2011. Motorikan säätely ja oppiminen.

Mehrholz, J. with contributions by Janet H. Carr ... [et al.]. Physical therapy for the stroke patient : Early stage rehabilitation. Stuttgart ; New York : Thieme, cop. 2012.

Magill R.A. Motor Learning and control. 2011. New York: Mc Graw- Hill Higher.

Stokes, M. &Stack, E. (toim.) 2011. Physical Management for Neurological Conditions. 2011. Edinburgh: Elsevier Churchill Livingstone.

Carr J. & Shepherd R. Neurological Rehabilitation. Optimizing Motor Performance. 2011. Edinburgh: Elsevier Churchill Living.

Teaching methods

Tiimioppimisen pedagogiikkaa hyödyntäen tietojen syventäminen työpajoissa.
Käytännön harjoittelu oppitunneilla
Käytännön tentti
Jatkuva arviointi

Employer connections

Kokemuskouluttajat
Asiakastyöskentely: Tiimeittäin yhden asiakkaan fysioterapeuttinen arviointi, suunnitelman laatiminen ja kirjaaminen

Exam schedules

Jatkuva oppiminen/arviointi -> verkkotentit teemoista ennen työpajoja
Käytännön tentti

Completion alternatives

Ei valinnaisia suoritustapoja