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Physiotherapy in Gynecology and Obstetrics (REK_057)
About Study Course
Department: Department of Rehabilitation
Credit points / ECTS:1 / 1.5
Course supervisor:Aili Horna-Butkeviča, Ailī Horna-Butkeviča
Study type:Part time, Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Medical Services
Language:Latvian
Branch of science:Clinical Medicine; Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation
Objective
Raise awareness of the physiotherapy principles in gynecology and obstetrics.
Prerequisites
Anatomy and normal physiology.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
About physiotherapy use and principles in gynecology and obstetrics.
Skills
Students will be able to describe the basic principles of exercises for pregnant women, the recommended types of activities, as well as contraindicated activities. Compare the importance of post-natal exercises, depending on the type of delivery. Make a physiotherapy program for women with uterine and vaginal prolapse and urinary incontinence.
Competence
Students will be able to recommend appropriate exercises for pregnant women, and post-natal women.
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