Skill code: ST-0048
Skill title: Identification of the contraindications for physiotherapeutic assessment or certain assessment methods
Digital skill: No
Skill status: Created (28)
Skill category: Rehabilitation (33)
Skill responsible structure: Riga Stradiņš University (16)
Skill Category Responsible Person: didzis.rozenbergs (17)
Skill description:
Identification of contraindications for physiotherapeutic assessment
procedure or specific assessment methods is crucial for patient safety and
wellbeing. Identification of contraindications is based on knowledge about:

  * Normal and pathological physiology of various human organ systems,
  * Mechanisms of various assessment methods and their impact on human body, 
  * Red flags, signs of critical health conditions and risk factors
  * Absolute and relative contraindications for physical effort and other
    modes of body function assessment
  * Cognitive and emotion state, their impact on person's functioning

Identification of contraindications is a skill of merging knowledge with
awareness and observation skills.



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Skill description author: didzis.rozenbergs (17)
Skill code number: 48
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