Physiotherapy Supporting the Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems (5 cr)
Code: AH00CA37-3002
General information
Enrollment
01.07.2022 - 04.09.2022
Timing
10.10.2022 - 09.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
4 op
Mode of delivery
20 % Contact teaching, 80 % Distance learning
Unit
Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)
Campus
- Lappeenranta Campus
- Lahti Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
1 - 80
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Physiotherapy (in Finnish)
Teachers
- Outi Pöyhönen
- Sari Soutukorva
- Minna Mukka
Scheduling groups
- Verkkotapaaminen (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
- Harjoitukset (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
- Simulaatio (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
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HLTIFYS21KM
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HLPRFYS21K
Small groups
- Verkkotapaaminen
- Harjoitukset
- Simulaatio
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- identify the risk factors and treatment of the most common cardiovascular and respiratory diseases among the adult population as well as explain their impact on the client's physical ability
- describe the cumulative effect that different lifestyle and chronic diseases have on the physical ability and take into account its meaning for the client's physiotherapy
- apply typical physiotherapeutic research methods used in cardiovascular diseases and reliably analyze the measurement results in implementing safe physiotherapy
- plan individual and safe exercises and exercise guidance for the client basing on evidence-based data while taking into account the underlying diseases
Assessment scale
1-5