Physiatry, Internal Medicine and Neurology in Occupational TherapyLaajuus (2 cr)

Objective

The student:
- uses medical knowledge when working as an occupational therapist?
- is able to find sufficient information on different diseases and disabilities affecting functional capacity.

Content

Aetiology, treatment and rehabilitation needs of the most common neurological, musculoskeletal and internal medicine disorders requiring rehabilitation
Impact of congenital diseases and disabilities on occupational performance

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

See the curriculum attachment: Arviointikehikko_Framework for evaluation The course instructor will specify the evaluation criteria in the beginning of the course.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

See the curriculum attachment: Arviointikehikko_Framework for evaluation The course instructor will specify the evaluation criteria in the beginning of the course.

Further information

It is recommended to simultaneously select the course Musculoskeletal Anatomy and Physiology.