Basics and Methods of PodiatryLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You know the significance of podiatry as part of individual health care and you can identify basic foot problems and replay to them by the methods of professional podiatry. You know how foot problems are created, the symptoms and treatment principles. You know the basics of  the medicines used in podiatry. You are able to take into account the above in basic footcare situations.   

Content

Footcare, fields of selfcare, common foor problems and princips of care in podiatry. Typical medicine used in podiatry. Podiatry plan, process and documentaton. First Aid I

Qualifications

Ei edellytä aiempaa osaamista   

Assessment criteria, good (3)

a. You can use professional vocabulary and concepts and show their information-based know-how.  b. You can use the basic techniques of searching information in specific situations.  c. You can carry out individual tasks. d. You can take customers, users and target groups into consideration. e. You can use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field under guidance.   f. You can  work as team members.