Physiotherapy in rehabilitation (5cr)

Objective

You know the basic fundaments of rehabilitation and the role of physiotherapy as part of the goal-oriented and multi-professional rehabilitation service system. You can describe human being as a psychophysical and social whole.  You can describe the meaning of different living enviroments and assistive devices for person´s  functionality.  You can assess different environments from the perspective of the accessibility of the movement. You can plan and instruct promotion of functional ability of the different aged people with reduced mobility capabilities by emphasizing the use of assistive devices.   

Content

How do you define the concept of rehabilitation? How do you describe the rehabilitation processes from the perspective of an individual and service system? How do you take into account a person as a psychophysical and social whole?  How do you apply rehabilitation criteria and multi-professional approach to different client situations? How do you assess the need for assistive devices and accessibility of environment? How do you support human functionality with different assistive devices and environmental planning? 

Qualifications

Evaluating functional capacity Basics of therapeutic exercise    Excercise in health promotion

Assessment criteria, good (3)

You can a. use professional vocabulary systematically b. look for information in the key information sources of the field c. identify interrelated tasks d. work together with customers, users and target groups e. use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field f. work as team members in a goal-oriented way  g. justify their actions according to the ethical principles of the professional field