Clinical podiatry IILaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You understand the basics of pharmacology and their meaning in podiatry You master different treatments of ingrown toenails depending on the customer's need for foot therapy. You deepen your skills of making different offloadings. You recognize different silicon materials, manufacturing processes and you can instruct the customer to use those. You master the manufacturing processes of temporary offloadings and insoles.

Content

What is pharmacology? What kind of pharmacological knowledge do you need when practicing podiatry? What kind of correcting treatments are there for ingrown toenails? How do you make temporary insoles? How do you instruct a customer after a podiatric intervention? Pharmacology, neuorology

Qualifications

Basics in foot health 5 cr Clinical podiatry I 5 cr Podiatry supporting musculoskeletal functions I 5 cr

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Entry-level, 3. term 5/a, b, c, d, e You are able to a. use professional terminology 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 a goal-oriented team member. g. justify your actions according to the ethical principles of the professional field.