The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Physiotherapy 2006 - Clinical physiotherapy
- Physiotherapy 2007 - Clinical physiotherapy
- Physiotherapy 2008 - Clinical physiotherapy
- Physiotherapy 2009 - Clinical physiotherapy
- Physiotherapy 2010 - Clinical physiotherapy
- Physiotherapy 2011 - Clinical physiotherapy
- Physiotherapy 2012 - Clinical physiotherapy
Level/category
Teaching language
Swedish
Type of course
Compulsory
Recommended year of study
2
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
The aim of the course is to give students such preparedness in neurological, geriatric and psychiatric problems that they can act in their own profession.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student is expected to be able to understand
- the etiology and pathophysiology of neurological, geriatric and psychiatric problems
- symptoms, treatments and prognosis
- the effects, interactions and side-effects of different drugs
- the basic examinations of neurological, geriatric and psychiatric diseases
Course contents
Neurology 2ECTS
Geriatrics 1ECTS
Psychiatry 2ECTS
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Anatomy and physiology, Medical studies I
Recommended or required reading
Cullberg Johan : Dynamisk psykiatri Natur och Kultur 2003:
Neuroser s.107-158
Psykofarmaka s.191-199
Borderlinestruktur s.211-307
Psykoser s.243-308
Affektiva störningar 309-338
Malm J,Liedholm LJ. Akut Neurologi, ISBN: 91-631-4784-X. Hela boken.
Dehlin O, Rundgren Å. Geriatrik. Studentlitteratur. ISBN: 91-44-60721-0. Sidor: 25-47, 60-86, 119-131, 137-186, 200-221.
Tentlitteraturen för neurologin:
Jan Malm & Lars Johan Liedholm, Akut Neurologi, 7:e upplagan 2004 (eller nyare):
Nervstatus sid 7, Stroke och TIA sid 9-23, Särskilda strokeformer sid 24-35, Huvudvärk sid 42-51
Neurooftalmiatrik 52-63, Yrsel 64-71, Epileptiska anfall 72-83, Synkope 84-89, Infektioner 90-100
Delirium 101-108, Koma 109-120, Skalltrauma 121-127, Intrakraniellt tryck 128-133
Demyeliniserade CNS sjukdomar (Multiperl skleros) 153-155, Perifera nerver 159-170
Neuromuskulär andningsförlamning 171-175, Myastenia gravis 181-187, Likvorundersökning (Lumbalpunktion) 188-190.
Study activities
- Lectures - 70 hours
- Individual studies - 63 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 133 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 133 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Participation in tuition
Assessment methods
- Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
Teacher
- Savolainen Jari
- Skogster Annika
- Tillman Ilse
Examiner
Sievers Hannele
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit
Course completion date
Date for course completion will be announced later
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
The timetable of the course
Enligt bokningar i ARBS.
Assessment methods
- 2012-10-25 - Exams
- Date will be announced later - Other assignments