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The Technical Training in Orthotics and Prosthetics with emphasis on Suropodalic and Transtibial aims to improve physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and other professionals in the area in the evaluation, manufacture, and adaptation of orthopedic devices, including orthoses and prostheses. The goal is to provide essential practical and theoretical knowledge, such as measurement taking, plaster molding, workshop production, as well as the adjustment and periodic monitoring of the equipment to the patient. In this way, it seeks to expand the expertise of professionals in the manufacture of devices that promote rehabilitation and improve the quality of life of users.
In addition, the course aims to train participants in the interpretation and application of current legislation related to user rights and professional standards.
Ergonomic principles, routines, work protocols, as well as safe practices in handling specialized equipment will be addressed. In this way, it seeks to promote ethical, efficient, and safe performance, ensuring excellent assistance and proper communication with patients, multidisciplinary team, and health system.
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