Podiatry supporting musculoskeletal functions I (5cr)

Objective

You master the anatomy of lower limbs 2 credits You know the most common musculoskeletal diseases You understand the types of pain and their meaning to the patient You master the basic examinations of the musculoskeletal system You can do a massage of the lower limbs You familiarize yourself with the basics of mobilisation in podiatry You know the basics of giving instructions for exercise

Content

What are the bones, muscles and joints in lower limbs? What is the innervation of lower limbs like? What are the most typical musculoskeletal diseases? What is the physiology of pain? How do you do basic examinations of the musculoskeletal system? How do you carry out and justify a massage of the lower limbs? What are the basic grips in mobilisation? How do you design and justify a high-quality exercise instruction? Physiatry, Musculoskeletelal diseases

Qualifications

Basics in foot health 5 cr Human growth and development in different ages 5 cr

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Entry-level, 2. term.3 a-c 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.