Podiatric Assessmnet: Examination and DiagnostingLaajuus (5 cr)
Course unit code: H27B702
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
Objective
You can make the podiatric diagnosis by using interview, observation and clinical argumentation. You can make the podiatry careplan together with the customer and use the means of electronic documentation.
Content
Interview, observation and listening skills, assessing the need of podiatry and documentation of the podiatry careplan. Hilkka-program is used in electrical documentation. Basic examinations of lower extremities ( skin, soft tissues, nails, blood circulation, nervous system). Observing common functional abnormalities, palpation and pain assessment.
Qualifications
Does not require previous studies