Physiotherapy Science, Quality and Management (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

Aloitus siirtyy myöhemmäksi keväässä 2021. Lisätietoja myöhemmin / 6.1.2021 Pirjo Pennanen
Aloitus viikolla 9-10 jolloin opetusta yhdessä A- ja B -ryhmille. Sitten toteutus kummallekin ryhmälle erikseen / 23.1. Pirjo Pennanen

Objective

The student is able to
• describe the physiotherapy as an science,
• explain the theoretical starting-points of physiotherapy,
• explain the importance of physiotherapy to the development of the profession,
• define the concepts of quality management and factors affecting on quality and is able to use them in evaluating and developing the quality of physiotherapy and rehabilitation,
• explain the social and health care service systems and rehabilitation, control systems as well as their relevance to his/her own activities,
• describe physiotherapy service system,
• identify the administrative factors of working places,
• describe issues related on entrepreneurship.

Content

Physiotherapy as a science, evidence based practice, quality management and basics of quality practice, control of the social, health care and rehabilitation service systems, management basics and unit management, close management and employee skills, statistics and management of the unit, entrepreneurship and its characteristics, statistical and management of service unit, entrepreneurship and its characteristics, setting up physiotherapy company and other entrepreneurship related issues

Qualifications

The student is able to use the main physiotherapy concepts when acting in physiotherapy process.