Impacts of Diseases on the Structures, Functioning and Functional Capacity of the Body (5 cr)
Code: AH00DA28-3004
General information
Timing
01.08.2025 - 30.09.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)
Campus
E-campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Open studies, social and health care (in Finnish)
Groups
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HLTIAVOSOTE24SAvoin AMK, Sote-polkuopinnot 24S, Lahti
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HLPRAVOSOTE24SAvoin AMK, Sote-polkuopinnot 24S, Lappeenranta
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
• Describe the main dysfunctions of the respiratory and circulatory system, musculoskeletal system, central and peripheral nervous system, and mental health in different age groups
• Identify groups of medication and their effects on key diseases from the perspective of physiotherapy
• Describe the effects of illnesses and their pharmacotherapy on functional capacity
• Recognise the importance of multidisciplinary cooperation in the implementation of safe and appropriate pharmacotherapy and medical treatment for clients
Assessment scale
1-5