Clinical PodiatryLaajuus (10 cr)

Objective

You will promote your skills in podiatric diagnosting and integrate your knowledge in intermedicine, neurology and dermatology in clinical practice. You develop your skills in knowledge and foot care of diseases affecting the feet. You will promote your kompetences in podiatry for people with musculoskeletal illnesses. You will develop and organise guidance situations for groups with special needs, either individually or in groups and podiatry projects together with working life. You will use and assess the different nail correction methods in podiatric process. 

Content

Two 5 cr combinations in Elixiiri The foot in diabetes - podiatric care Diabetic risk foot The foot in rheumatoid arthritis - podiatric care Podiatric Dermatology Musculoskeletal illnesses Nail correction methods 

Qualifications

Basics and Methods of Podiatry 5 cr 

Assessment criteria, good (3)

c. You can identify interrelated tasks. d. You can work together with customers, users and target groups. e. You can use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field. Past/failed