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Promoting Cardiovascular and Respiratory Health in PhysiotherapyLaajuus (5 cr)

Study unit code: SF00BZ87

Credits

5 op

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- describe the significance of lifestyle as risk factors for cardiovascular and respiratory diseases as well as in their prevention and physical rehabilitation
- deepen their competence in physiotherapeutic research and clinical reasoning in the setting, design and implementation of a client-oriented physiotherapy goal
- apply physiotherapeutic methods that support cardiovascular and respiratory processes and physical rehabilitation in a client-oriented manner
- recognise a client’s fear of physical activity and encourage them in physical rehabilitation
- make use of comprehensive and multidisciplinary rehabilitation in client guidance and refer clients to the support they need.