KURSPLAN
Pathophysiology related to Prosthetics and Orthotics, 7,5 högskolepoäng
Pathophysiology related to Prosthetics and Orthotics, 7.5 credits
Kursplan för studenter vår 2025
Kurskod: HPOK19
Fastställd av: Utbildningsrådet 2017-11-28
Reviderad av: Avdelningschef 2022-10-25
Gäller fr.o.m.: 2023-01-23
Version: 3
Utbildningsnivå: Grundnivå
Utbildningsområde: Medicinska området
Ämnesgrupp: ME1
Fördjupning: G1F

Lärandemål

Upon completion of the course the student should have the ability to:

Kunskap och förståelse

Module 1: Orthopaedics, 5 creditsModule 2: Neurology, 2.5 credits

Innehåll

The course content consists of pathology, aetiology, diagnostics, treatment, progression and consequenses related to:
- orthopaedic injuries and diseases
- neurological injuries and diseases
- internal medicine dysfunctions, mainly related to rheumatic arthritis, peripheral arterial disease and diabetes mellitus
- habilitation and rehabilitation aspects connected to treatment

Undervisningsformer

The course is implemented in the form of lectures and seminars.

Undervisningen bedrivs på engelska.

Förkunskapskrav

General entry requirements and completion the course Anatomy and Physiology, Basic Course, 7.5 credits (or the equivalent).

Examination och betyg

Kursen bedöms med betygen A, B, C, D, E, FX eller F.

Examination of the course will be conducted by a written exam for each module, 1 and 2. Remaining examinations will be written individual examinations and group seminar.

A university lecturer serves as the course examiner.

Poängregistrering av examinationen för kursen sker enligt följande system:
ExaminationsmomentOmfattningBetyg
Orthopaedics5 hpA/B/C/D/E/FX/F
Neurology2,5 hpA/B/C/D/E/FX/F
Group seminar0 hpU/G

Kurslitteratur

Frontera. (2020). DeLisa’s physical medicine and rehabilitation?: principles and practice (Frontera, Ed.; 6th edition.). Wolters Kluwer.

Latest edition of the course literature shall be used.