Physiotherapy Process and Clinical ReasoningLaajuus (7 cr)

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- define the different stages of the physiotherapy process and their progress in clients’ daily lives
- describe the significance of the assessment and measurement of a client’s functional ability in an effective physiotherapy process
- gain information on the client’s situation and functional ability using various reliable research and assessment methods
- explain the clinical reasoning and decision-making process in physiotherapy and make preliminary conclusions on the client’s functional ability
- assess and interpret the information on functional ability and prepare client-oriented physiotherapy goals
- justify their actions based on evidence-based information
- document information concerning the client, mastering the basic principles of structured documentation.