FYT109 Hydrotherapy and Balneotherapy

3 ECTS - 2-1 Duration (T+A)- 1. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code FYT109
Name Hydrotherapy and Balneotherapy
Semester 1. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi EMİR İBRAHİM IŞIK


Course Goal

It is the application of basic hydrotherapy and balneotherapy methods, tissue protection principles, patient ambulation and appropriate therapy approaches after orthopaedic injuries and orthopaedic surgery under the supervision of a physical medicine and rehabilitation physician or physiotherapist.

Course Content

Introduction to hydrotherapy, hydrotherapy hazards and complications, in-water equipment, water physics, physiological effects of entering water, WP, hubbard tank, balneotherapy, immersion baths, different aquatic methods are explained.

Course Precondition

No prerequisites.

Resources

Lecture notes and presentations

Notes

Baruch, S. (2017). The Principles and Practice of Hydrotherapy: A Guide to the Application of Water in Disease, for Students and Practitioners of Medicine. USA: Fb&c Limited.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains what hydrotherapy is and related terminology.
LO02 Explains the principles of use of hydrotherapy.
LO03 Describes the dangers and complications of hydrotherapy.
LO04 Counts in-water equipment
LO05 Explains the physiological effects of entering the water
LO06 Explains water physics and mechanisms
LO07 Explains Whirlpool applications
LO08 Explains Hubbard tank and other methods
LO09 Explains balneotherapy
LO10 Describes immersion baths
LO11 Explains different aquatic rehabilitation methods


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To have knowledge about kinesiology with the basis of human normal structure and function 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explain the basic concepts and principles used in the field of medical terminology and physiotherapy 2
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To have knowledge about basic physics and biophysics concepts for physiotherapy applications 5
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Recognize the devices, tools and equipments used in the field of physiotherapy and explain the basic working principles of them 2
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Sort the treatment methods and patient protection methods related to the field 5
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Application of orthesis and assistive devices with patient preparation before physiotherapy practice 2
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Using basic assessment methods used in physical therapist assisstant applications
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Use appropriate methods and techniques for the development of critical thinking, creative thinking and problem solving skills 1
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Learning to read and evaluate the treatment plan given by physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist before the patient is undergoing physiotherapy 2
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Application of the treatment program recommended by the physician of physical medicine and rehabilitation to the patients under the supervision of a physician or physiotherapist. 3
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Assists the basic exercises used in physiotherapy under the supervision of a physician and physical therapist and assisting patient transfer activities 3
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Application of hot-cold applications and electrotherapy modalities in physiotherapy under the supervision of physical medicine and rehabilitation physician or physiotherapist 2
PLO13 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Learning to prepare treatment devices before physiotherapy program 4
PLO14 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Perform the calibration and maintenance of the devices regularly and ensure that they operate in the most efficient way
PLO15 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have knowledge of critical situations and, when necessary, report the results to the relevant physical medicine and rehabilitation physician 2
PLO16 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Having the ability to critically evaluate the information he has learned after graduation with his own knowledge
PLO17 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Communicate effectively with patients and health care workers with professional ethical responsibility.
PLO18 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To be able to use basic computer program and information technologies to follow developments in at least one foreign language
PLO19 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To take precautions about health and work security in the working environment, to know the first intervention in injuries 3
PLO20 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Monitoring of technological technological developments


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to hydrotherapy Lecture notes and course presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Dangers and complications of hydrotherapy Lecture notes and course presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Hydrotherapy risk management Lecture notes and course presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 In-water equipment Lecture notes and course presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Water physics Lecture notes and course presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Water physics and mechanisms Lecture notes and course presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Physiological effects of entering water Lecture notes and course presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Lecture notes and presentations Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 WhirlPool Lecture notes and course presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
10 Hubbard tank and other methods Lecture notes and course presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
11 Hubbard tank aproaches Lecture notes and course presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
12 Balneotherapy Lecture notes and course presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
13 Immersion baths Lecture notes and course presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
14 Immersion baths aproaches Lecture notes and course presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
15 Different aquatic methods Lecture notes and course presentations Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
16 Term Exams Lecture notes and presentations Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Lecture notes and presentations Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Performans Değerlendirmesi


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 1 14
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 5 5
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 1 1
Final Exam 1 1 1
Total Workload (Hour) 63
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,52
ECTS 3 ECTS