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The Basics of Evaluating and Measuring Movement in Physiotherapy (2 cr)

Code: TH00CL25-3003

General information


Enrollment

02.12.2023 - 08.04.2024

Timing

19.03.2024 - 31.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

10 - 25

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy

Teachers

  • Annukka Myllymäki
  • Mirka Katajisto
  • FT1 Virtuaalihenkilö7
  • Pirjo Pennanen

Groups

  • MFYSIK24
  • 04.04.2024 08:00 - 10:00, Liikkeen arvioinnin ja mittaamisen perusteet fysioterapiassa TH00CL25-3003
  • 11.04.2024 08:00 - 12:00, Liikkeen arvioinnin ja mittaamisen perusteet fysioterapiassa TH00CL25-3003
  • 18.04.2024 08:00 - 12:00, Liikkeen arvioinnin ja mittaamisen perusteet fysioterapiassa TH00CL25-3003
  • 26.04.2024 08:00 - 12:00, Liikkeen arvioinnin ja mittaamisen perusteet fysioterapiassa TH00CL25-3003
  • 02.05.2024 08:00 - 12:00, Liikkeen arvioinnin ja mittaamisen perusteet fysioterapiassa TH00CL25-3003
  • 16.05.2024 08:00 - 16:00, Tentti. Liikkeen arvioinnin ja mittaamisen perusteet fysioterapiassa TH00CL25-3003

Objective

The student is able to

- understand the meaning of measuring and evaluating as a part of clinical reasoning and as a means of follow-up of physiotherapy process
- examine and evaluate range of movement using different physiotherapeutic evaluationmethods
- report results in a reliable manner

Content

The factors that influence to the reliability and repeatibiility of physiotherapeutic examination. Examination and evaluation of range of movement of different joints in human body using different measuring devices. Factors that influence to joint movement. Reporting the results of different measurements.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

No previous studies needed