Nutrition in Physiotherapy (3 cr)
Code: TH00BD89-3009
General information
Enrollment
22.05.2023 - 28.08.2023
Timing
01.08.2023 - 15.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Health and Well-being
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
10 - 30
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
- Johanna Kurtti
Groups
-
MFYSIK23
- 28.08.2023 16:00 - 17:30, Ravitsemus fysioterapian tukena TH00BD89-3009
- 05.09.2023 08:15 - 09:45, Ravitsemus fysioterapian tukena TH00BD89-3009
- 11.09.2023 10:00 - 11:30, Hybridi (etä/lähi) Ravitsemus fysioterapian tukena TH00BD89-3009
- 12.09.2023 12:30 - 15:45, Ravitsemus fysioterapian tukena TH00BD89-3009
- 30.10.2023 12:30 - 15:00, Ravitsemus fysioterapian tukena TH00BD89-3009
- 14.11.2023 08:15 - 09:45, Ravitsemus fysioterapian tukena TH00BD89-3009
- 28.11.2023 08:15 - 09:00, TENTTI, Ravitsemus fysioterapian tukena TH00BD89-3009
Objective
The student is able to
• desricbe the importance of nutrition in promoting health and treating diseases in populations of different ages,
• take advantage of nutrition-related knowledge in rehabilitation,
• support the client to make nutritional choices that support their ability to function by using Finnish nutrition recommendations,
• describe the basics of nutrition and nutrition physiology,
• describe the importance of nutrition in for example prevention of malnutrition and common diseases,
• identify the special nutritional needs related client’s diseases.
Content
Nutritionally recommended diet for health promotion and prevention of parental diseases and malnutrition, nutrition and diseases, nutrition and clients in different ages.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Qualifications
No preceding knowledge