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Physiotherapy in Pain Management (5 cr)

Code: BN00BN35-3002

General information


Enrollment

30.03.2020 - 30.04.2020

Timing

04.05.2020 - 31.08.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual proportion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Laurea Otaniemi, sote

Campus

Laurea Virtual Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOS2), Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat

Teachers

  • Kati Nykänen
  • Pauliina Louhiala
  • Tapani Risto

Teacher in charge

Kati Nykänen

Groups

  • TOS219SY

Learning outcomes

the student will be able to:

Understand and explain the biopsychosocial model and its relevance to pain
Assess or measure the biological, physical, and psychosocial factors that contribute to pain, impairment, and disability using valid and reliable assessment tools.
Use an evidence-based management program in collaboration with the client, directed at modifying pain and encouraging helpful behaviors.

Teaching methods

The implementation plan is available in Finnish.

Grading scale

H-5