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Pain management (5cr)

Code: AV00DW86-3001

General information


Timing
04.02.2020 - 31.12.2020
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Vanha_Open UAS and Continuing Education (vanhettu)
Campus
Ecampus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Open University of Applied Sciences
Teachers
Anetta Liinaharja
Teacher in charge
Anetta Liinaharja
Course
AV00DW86

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Objective

The student learns how to separate different forms of pain, how to assess the pain by using suitable assessment methods and knows how to choose different treatments variously. The student knows how to apply the knowledge in the patients or clients treatment and rehabilitation.

Content

The content consists from 5 topics, from which 1. and 2. are mandatory and the rest three the student can choose from topics 3-5. The topics are: 1. The definition of pain (1 course credit, mandatory), 2. The assessment of pain (2 course credits, mandatory), 3. The medical treatment of pain (1 course credit), 4. Non-medicated pain relief (1 course credit), 5. Chronic pain and pain management (1 course credit).

RDI and work-related cooperation

-

Timing of exams and assignments

No exam

Student workload

Course = 5op
1op=27h -> 5op= 135h

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment methods and criteria

Learning tasks (5 theme)
a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.

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