Prosthetic and Orthotic management in Paediatrics 7.5 credits
Course Contents
- normal and atypical development
- paediatric versus adult assessment
- common paediatric conditions requiring prosthetic or orthotic management
- orthotic and prosthetic devices for the paediatric patients
- consent versus assent
- laws and regulations when treating pediatric patients
- assessment tools and outcome measures for paediatric patients
Prerequisites
General entry requirements, at least 60 credits in Prosthetics and orthotics, and completion of the course Prosthetics and orthotics, independent research project, 15 credits.
Level of Education: First cycle
Coursecode/Ladok code: HPMN11
The course is conducted at: School of Health and Welfare
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| Type of course | Programme instance course |
| Study type | Normal teaching |
| Semester | Spring 2025: week 19 – week 23 |
| Rate of study | 100% |
| Language | English |
| Location | Jönköping |
| Time | Day-time |
| Tuition fees do NOT apply for EU/EEA citizens or exchange students | 15000 SEK |
| Syllabus (PDF) | |
| Application code | HJ-H5024 |