Professional Practise ILaajuus (10 cr)

Objective

The students can assess their own operation and to define development needs. The students take responsibility for their actions and operate in accordance with agreed methods and principles of professional ethics. The students understand the rules and operating principles of working life. The students can exploit assessment methods and influencing methods of physical therapy in the maintenance and development of functionality of the elderly and of those who suffer from the most general national diseases. The student is able to support client participation and to create an interactive therapeutic relationship.

Content

Application of functionality assessment and physical therapy with the elderly and with those who suffer from the most general national diseases.

Qualifications

Physiotherapy in Public Health Challenges and in Elderly

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Successful completion of the supervised practical training.