Pain treatment in physiotherapy (5 cr)
Code: ST00BJ21-3001
General information
Enrollment
04.05.2020 - 15.09.2020
Timing
09.09.2020 - 20.12.2020
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
2 op
RDI portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning
Unit
Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)
Campus
Lahti Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
10 - 30
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
- Anu Kaksonen
- Jaakko Monto
Scheduling groups
- Ryhmä A (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
- Ryhmä B (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
08FYS18S, Lahti
Small groups
- Ryhmä A
- Ryhmä B
Learning outcomes
Student is able to
- describe the physiology and scientific/theoretical basis of pain
- measure pain reliably and document findings about the client’s pain
- demonstrate knowledge of the indications and contraindications, effects, dosages and safety factors of pain treatments
- implement pain therapy for clients using the methods of physiotherapy
Implementation and methods of teaching
1. Pain mechanisms and explain pain (Virtual studies in REPPU) 1 ect
2. Neurodynamics (Practising in groups in classroom) 1,5 ects
3. Electrotherapy (Practising in groups in classroom) IF, TNS, US, Shockwave 2 ects
4. Electrotherapy (learning assignments and theory exam) 1 ect
Assessment scale
1-5