Practical training: Podiatry in working life I (10 cr)

Objective

You collect practical experience of the treatment principles, methods and clinical practices of podiatry.
You get acquainted with the professional environment and learn about multidisciplinary cooperation with other specialists.
If possible, you get to know other specialists in your working environment and their work.

Content

District hospital, health center or similar.

Pre-training information session and after training, sharing experiences, assembly and feedback (0.5 -1 cr)

What are the most common podiatric interventions and therapeutic principles?

What kind of operating environments do podiatrists work in?

Which multi-professional teams do podiatrists belong to?

What are the other experts in the environment and what is their job description?

Evaluation

Students 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.

Qualifications

Practical training: Podiatry I-V