Pain treatment in physiotherapy (5 cr)
Code: ST00BJ21-3003
General information
Enrollment
25.11.2019 - 19.01.2020
Timing
01.01.2020 - 31.07.2020
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning
Unit
Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)
Campus
Lahti Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 30
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
- Anu Kaksonen
- Jaakko Monto
Scheduling groups
- Ryhmä A (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
- Ryhmä B (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
08FYS18M, Lahti
Small groups
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
Pain mechanisms and explain pain (Virtual studies in REPPU) 1,5 ects
Neurodynamics (Practising in groups in classroom) 1,5 ects
Electrotherapy (Practising in groups in classroom) IF, TNS, US, Shockwave 2 ects
Assessment scale
1-5