Professional Practice II (11 cr)
Code: SFTSW182-3005
General information
Enrollment
02.08.2021 - 05.09.2021
Timing
01.08.2021 - 31.12.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
11 op
Mode of delivery
Face-to-face
Unit
School of Health and Social Studies
Campus
Lutakko Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
- Anu Myllyharju-Puikkonen
- Sanna Paasu-Hynynen
- Kari Vehmaskoski
Teacher in charge
Anu Myllyharju-Puikkonen
Groups
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SFT19SMFysioterapeutti
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SFT19S1Fysioterapeutti
Objectives
Student can assess and analyse clients who has musculoskeletal impairments or athlete`s preconditions and limitations of movement including uncontrolled movement and by assessment of differential diagnostic student can assess joint and neuromuscular functions and riskfactors. Student can plan and guide exercises, physical activity that promotes health and functioning in a safe manner and can support participation of client. He/she can plan and implement progressive therapeutic exercise by utilising knowledge of pathophysiology, exercise physiology, as well as biomechanics and the principles of motor learning.
Student can utilise assistive technology and ergonomy to support the physical activity and functioning of clients. He/she can work together with the client to assess the functionality of the environment in relation to the client’s resources and functional goals. He/she acts according to principles of work life and ethics.
Student knows the shared values underpinning health care and rehabilitation, as well as the common goals and principles.
Content
Guided practice in different operating environments which promotes professional skills.
Learning materials and recommended literature
Study material used in course Physiotherapy on Musculoskeletal disorders and Sports. Evidence- based litterature and research.
Teaching methods
Guided practice (Musculoskeletal Impairments and Sports..) in different operating environments which promotes professional skills.
Practical training and working life connections
Guided practice in different operating environments which promotes professional skills.
Exam dates and retake possibilities
A student completes the supervised practical training with a passing mark, if he or she completes the agreed upon learning tasks.
International connections
The student may also complete practical training while on an international exchange.
Evaluation scale
Pass/Fail
Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
Pass-fail
Pass. The student shows responsibility and functions independently in multi-professional cooperation, or on a team in different environments as an expert in physiotherapy.
The student is capable of evaluating a client's risk factors and disorders affecting movement, as well as the functional capacity of a client/athlete suffering from physical impairment, of drawing conclusions and drafting strong physiotherapy plans that withstand ethical and critical evaluation, to implement the therapy, to evaluate the need for auxiliary equipment, and to implement ergonomics surveys. The student uses and applies various guidance, teaching, and therapy methods in individual and group-type therapy situations in a client-oriented manner. The student drafts documents and statements linked with physiotherapy. The approach to the work is active and entrepreneurial.
Prerequisites
Physiotherapy in Musculoskeletal Impairments and Sports