Basic Skills Practice IILaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

  You are able to use customer-oriented actions and to take account the social and health laws and regulations.   You can assess the significance of foot self care as part of individual health care. You can explore and identify basic foot problems (podiatric diagnosis) and replay to them by the methods of professional podiatry. You can assess the emergence of the foot problems, the symptoms and choose the treatment principles. You are able to use the medicines in podiatry (mainly non-prescriped) and teach self care to the clients. You can use podiatry process as a tool and document the podiatry process. 

Content

Training in Podiatry Clinic in Elixiiri during II- semester. Client encountering and individual councelling Podiatry process in documentation The safe use of equipment Foot health care Skin and nail problems The painful foot and deformities Special treatments -expert consulting and sending to a doctor if necessary Medication   Assignments: client-case and other suitable assignment   

Qualifications

Basic skills practice I, 5 cr Anathomy and physiology 5 cr, Basics and methods of podiatry 5 cr

Assessment criteria, good (3)

  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 Past/failed