Pain physiology and pharmacology (5 cr)
Code: NA00ED75-3002
General information
Enrollment
04.11.2024 - 17.11.2024
Timing
06.01.2025 - 31.05.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Department of Health Care and Emergency Care
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Naprapathy
Teachers
- Naprapaatti Virtuaali
- Niko Leinonen
Teacher in charge
Marja Turkki
Groups
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NAKT22SPNaprapathy, full-time studies
- 05.02.2025 09:00 - 15:00, Kipufysiologia ja farmakologia NA00ED75-3002
- 06.02.2025 09:00 - 15:00, Kipufysiologia ja farmakologia NA00ED75-3002
- 19.02.2025 13:00 - 15:00, Kipufysiologia ja farmakologia NA00ED75-3002
- 20.02.2025 08:15 - 15:00, Kipufysiologia ja farmakologia NA00ED75-3002
- 07.04.2025 12:00 - 16:00, Kipufysiologia ja farmakologia NA00ED75-3002
- 10.04.2025 13:00 - 16:00, Kipufysiologia ja farmakologia NA00ED75-3002
- 11.04.2025 09:00 - 15:00, Kipufysiologia ja farmakologia NA00ED75-3002
- 17.04.2025 08:00 - 14:00, Kipufysiologia ja farmakologia NA00ED75-3002
- 28.04.2025 10:00 - 16:00, Kipufysiologia ja farmakologia NA00ED75-3002
- 06.05.2025 08:15 - 15:00, Kipufysiologia ja farmakologia NA00ED75-3002
- 07.05.2025 08:15 - 15:00, Kipufysiologia ja farmakologia NA00ED75-3002
Objective
You learn different mechanisms of pain in different structures of the body.
You can evaluate pain in diagnosing a patient.
You know how pain can be treated generally, and in manual therapy.
You know the most common medical treatment practices for basic diseases, medicines and their mechanisms of action.
You know the most common medical treatment practices for musculoskeletal diseases, medicines and their mechanisms of action.
You know the most common analgesis and their mechanisms of action.
You know the most common pain treatment methods.
Content
How does the sensation of pain develop?
How is pain classified?
How can pain be alleviated?
What are non-medicated pain treatments?
How do different medicines work?
Evaluation scale
1-5