Physiotherapy for Supporting Client’s Breathing and Cardiovascular Circulation (4 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

Täydentymässä

Objective

The student is able
• to define the effects of respiratory and cardio-vascular symptoms and medical procedures on the motion, the functional ability and the participation in connection with clients in different ages,
• to list the factors affecting on respiratory and cardio-vascular systems and explain their connection to client’s ability to function,
• to describe and to implement methods to examine the functional ability and it’s prerequisites of the client with respiratory and cardio-vascular problems,
• to explain and to implement the essential means of physiotherapy to maintain and/or promote the functional ability and it’s prerequisites
• to use knowledge of internal disorders in physiotherapy process.

Content

Respiration: the importance of respiration, examination a client in connection with respiratory problems, methods of physiotherapy to support and promote client’s ability to function and participate; primary, secondary and tertiary prevention.

Cardiovascular system: risk factors in connection with Finnish population’s cardiovascular system, primary, secondary and tertiary prevention in disorders of the cardio-vascular systems, physiotherapy examination and implementation methods to maintain and promote clients with cardiovascular problems.

Clinical practice is included in all training periods.

Materials

täydentyy...
Bott ym. 2009. Guidelines for the physiotherapy management of the adult, medical, spontaneously breathing patient. Soveltuvin osin.
O’Callaghan ym. 2014. GUIDELINES FOR THE PHYSIOTHERAPY MANAGEMENT OF MOTOR NEURON DISEASE (MND). s. 51-63.
Mans ym. 2015. Postoperative outcomes following preoperative inspiratory muscle training in patients undergoing cardiothoracic or upper abdominal surgery: a systematic review and meta analysis.
Haas ym. 2007. Airway Clearance Applications in the Elderly and in Patients With Neurologic or Neuromuscular Compromise.
Bruuls ym. 2012. The effectiveness of physiotherapy in patients with asthma: A systematic review of the literature.
VSSHP. Hengitysopas.
Gosselink ym. 2008. Clinical Practice Guideline for Physical therapy in patients with COPD – Practice Guidelines.
Liikunta. Käypä Hoito -suositus 2016.
Respiratory Management Following Spinal Cord Injury: What You Should Know. 2009. SPINAL CORD MEDICINE.
Baddeley 2015. Physiotherapy for enhanced recovery in thoracic surgery.
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Teaching methods

Vuorovaikutteiset luennot ja demot oppitunneilla. Pienryhmätyöskentely.

Exam schedules

Tentti pvm tulossa
Arviointi 0-5.
I uusinta
II uusinta tammikuu
Harjoitustunneilta poissaolot korvattava erikseen sovitusti.

Qualifications

The student is able to explain structures and function of vital organs.