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Physiotherapy in Pediatrics (REK_064)
About Study Course
Department: Department of Rehabilitation
Credit points / ECTS:2 / 3
Course supervisor:Ilze Tāse
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Medical Services
Branch of science:Clinical Medicine; Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation
Objective
To improve theoretical and practical knowledge about the peculiarities of age-related developmental periods of children, physiotherapy role at various children's diseases.
Prerequisites
Childhood diseases, knowledge of the child's psychomotor development, practical skills in applying physiotherapy techniques.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
Physiotherapy for children: premature babies, children with orthopedic diseases, burns, pulmonary etc.
Skills
Student will be able to make physiotherapeutic investigation and assessment of children, independently compile a physiotherapy plan for specific case, choose appropriate physiotherapy equipment.
Competence
Student will be able to practically apply the acquired knowledge and skills.
Study course planning
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