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Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy 2Laajuus (5 ECTS)

Course unit code: SX00FX69

General information


Credits
5 ECTS

Objective

The student
• can combine previously learned skills and select appropriate assessment and therapy methods for the purpose of supporting musculoskeletal function
• can safely and appropriately implement joint mobilisation
• knows how to use therapeutic taping as a physiotherapy method
• deepens their knowledge of therapeutic exercise guidance and is able to take into account biomechanics and motor learning as part of the selection of exercises
• is able to direct evidence-based therapeutic exercise and self-care that supports the client's physiotherapy goals
• is able to evaluate the effectiveness of selected physiotherapy methods in the physiotherapy of the client
• can implement and manage physiotherapy that supports the client's goals and content and evaluate the effectiveness of the chosen physiotherapy methods.

Content

• Deepening the knowledge of the musculoskeletal system and physiotherapy
• Selection and use of appropriate evidence-based physiotherapeutic assessment and therapy methods
• Joint mobilisation and therapeutic taping
• Evidence-based therapeutic exercise

Qualifications

Basics of Functional Ability Evaluation
Anatomy and Physiology
Anatomy and Physiology 2
Basics of Therapeutic Exercise
Pain Management in Physiotherapy
Clinical Practice 1

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

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The assessment criteria for advanced are applied.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

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The assessment criteria for advanced are applied.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

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The assessment criteria for advanced are applied.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

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The assessment criteria for advanced are applied.

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