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Pain and Treatment of Pain (5 cr)

Code: AH00CA30-3005

General information


Enrollment

01.07.2022 - 04.09.2022

Timing

22.08.2022 - 02.12.2022

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

  • Lappeenranta Campus
  • Lahti Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 80

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Physiotherapy (in Finnish)

Teachers

  • Anu Kaksonen
  • Hanna Laine
  • Sanna Spets
  • Jaakko Monto

Scheduling groups

  • Harjoitukset (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Harjoitus R 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Harjoitus R 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Verkkoluento (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Näyttö 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Näyttö 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • HLPRFYS21S
  • HLTIFYS21S

Small groups

  • Harjoitukset
  • Harjoitus R 1
  • Harjoitus R 2
  • Verkkoluento
  • Näyttö 1
  • Näyttö 2

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- classify pain and explain the phenomenon of pain and the system of pain
- assess pain while considering the physiological and psychosocial dimension and the healing process of the tissue in their clinical decision-making
- utilize drug-free pain relief methods and know the principles of pharmacotherapy for pain
- use electrotherapy treatments appropriately and safely as well as assess the effectiveness of the treatment

Assessment scale

1-5