Assessment and Measurement of Health Related Fitness and Physiotherapy for Supporting the Health and Functional Ability of Clients at Different Ages (5 cr)
Code: TH00BU27-3005
General information
Enrollment
02.12.2022 - 28.02.2023
Timing
20.02.2023 - 26.05.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Health and Well-being
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
19 - 29
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
- Iida Laine
- Afrisa Kapella
- FT1 Virtuaalihenkilö7
Groups
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MFYSIK23
- 15.05.2023 12:00 - 14:00, Uusintakoe, Terveyskunnon arviointi ja mittaaminen sekä terveyskuntoa ja toimintakykyä tukeva fysioterapia eri ikäkausina TH00BU27-3005
- 15.05.2023 15:00 - 16:00, Teriokoe 1. uusintatentti, Terveyskunnon arviointi ja mittaaminen sekä terveyskuntoa ja toimintakykyä tukeva fysioterapia eri ikäkausina TH00BU27-3005
- 16.05.2023 08:00 - 12:00, Seminaari, Terveyskunnon arviointi ja mittaaminen sekä terveyskuntoa ja toimintakykyä tukeva fysioterapia eri ikäkausina TH00BU27-3005
- 22.05.2023 10:00 - 12:00, Opintojakson yhteenveto, Terveyskunnon arviointi ja mittaaminen sekä terveyskuntoa ja toimintakykyä tukeva fysioterapia eri ikäkausina TH00BU27-3005
Objective
The student is able to
• explain the means of physiotherapeutic examination and the factors affecting their reliable use,
• explain the phenomena of muscle strength, aerobic condition, flexibility and elasticity,
• name factors affecting on muscle strength, aerobic condition, flexibility and elasticity,
• examine muscle strength, aerobic condition and elasticity reliably from the health point of view as well as draw up conclusions and form goals based on examination,
• apply the principles of exercising muscle strength, aerobic condition and elasticity for promoting well-being and health taking into account clients’ resources,
• indentify the significance of client’s recovery as a part of exercising health related condition.
Content
Examination and documentation in physiotherapy: observation, interviewing, palpation and measurement, principles of reliable measurement and testing, factors affecting realibility
Muscle strength and its subareas, the principles of measuring and exercising muscle strength, RM, the principles of measuring and exercising muscle elasticity, the principles of measuring and exercising aerobic condition.
Evaluation scale
H-5