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About Study Course

ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Aivars Vētra
Study type:Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Medical Services
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Health sciences

Objective

After obtaining the qualification of a technical orthopedist, student will be able to independently choose the necessary technical aids appropriate to the patient's clinical situation and environment.

Prerequisites

Human anatomy and physiology, Medical terminology in Latin and in Greek, Classification of Human Functioning and Social Assistance.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Recognize the conditions of environmental accessibility in the context of the ICF, know the most important assessment tools.

Skills

1.To choose appropriate environmental assessment tools for the assessment of functioning, to prepare recommendations for the modification of the environment.

Competence

1.Carry out environmental accessibility assessment and offer solutions in clinical situations.