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Pain treatment in physiotherapy (5 cr)

Code: ST00BJ21-3006

General information


Enrollment

19.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 31.03.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 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 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Physiotherapy

Teachers

  • Anu Kaksonen
  • Jaakko Monto

Scheduling groups

  • Kurssin aloitusinfo (Size: 1. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Anun Verkkoluento (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Jaakon Verkkoluento (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Anun lähiopetus R 1 (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Anun lähiopetus R 2 (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Jaakon lähiopetus R1 (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Jaakon lähiopetus R2 (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Näyttökoe (Size: 40. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • 08FYS20KM

Small groups

  • info
  • Anu Verkkoluento 1
  • Jaakko Verkkoluento 2
  • Harjoitus R 1
  • Harjoitus R 2
  • Harjoitus R 3
  • Harjoitus R 4
  • Näyttö 1

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) 1,5 ects
Neurodynamics (Practising in groups in classroom) 1,5 ects
Electrotherapy (Practising in groups in classroom) IF, TNS and Shockwave 2 ects

Assessment scale

1-5