Basics of Medical Rehabilitation (REK_295)
About Study Course
Objective
Acquire knowledge of a modern, holistic view of human health issues (human functioning and its disorders at the level of bodily functions, activities and participation), of rehabilitation goals, medical and social tasks.
Prerequisites
Human anatomy and physiology, desirable to have knowledge of medical ethics, propaedeutics and pathology.
Learning outcomes
1.As a result of successful completion of the study course, students will be able to:
Name the goals, tasks and basic principles of physical and rehabilitation medicine.
Explain human functioning and its relationship with health status, activity, participation and environmental factors.
Assess human functioning disorders using the basic principles of ICF.
Recognize the most common functioning disorders in patients with various diseases and injuries.
Choose appropriate technical aids based on human functioning disorders and individual needs.
1.Identifies patient’s functional limitations and risks of medical complications, and assesses their impact on the patient’s functioning.
1.Assess the patient’s functioning and health-related impairments by integrating the basic principles of physical and rehabilitation medicine.
Study course planning
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine | 7 | Master's | Required | Katharina Margareta Stibrant-Sunnerhagen, Anna Jakovļeva, Svetlana Žukova, Guna Bērziņa, Illa Mihejeva, Signe Tomsone, Holger Gunter Edmund Schmidt, Odarka Savčenko, Zane Dambe, Agnese Ričika, Jevgēnijs Šusts |
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine | 7 | Master's | Required | Katharina Margareta Stibrant-Sunnerhagen, Anna Jakovļeva, Svetlana Žukova, Guna Bērziņa, Illa Mihejeva, Signe Tomsone, Holger Gunter Edmund Schmidt, Odarka Savčenko, Zane Dambe, Agnese Ričika, Jevgēnijs Šusts |
