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Orthotics with Soft Orthosis (REK_278)

About Study Course

Department: Department of Rehabilitation
ECTS:4
Course supervisor:Ēriks Švēde
Study type:Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Medical Services
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Clinical medicine; Health care sciences and services

Objective

Gain knowledge – theoretical and practical on the soft orthosis breakdown of materials, manufacturing technology, the mechanism for choosing a particular patient, customization options.

Prerequisites

Anatomy, physiology, pathological physiology, traumatology, radiology.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.On successful course acquisition the students acquire theoretical knowledge of soft orthosis selection mechanism.

Skills

1.Practical knowledge – individual soft orthosis fabrication, finished soft orthosis adjustment.

Competence

1.Being able to choose an appropriate technical aid to certain illnesses an individual patient, to argue your choice.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2024, Autumn semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Orthotics and Prosthetics3BachelorRequiredDārta Lejiņa, Guna Semjonova
About Study CourseObjectivePrerequisitesLearning outcomesStudy course planning
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