Information
Code | FYT223 |
Name | Neurological Physiotherapy |
Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
Semester | 3. Semester |
Duration (T+A) | 2-4 (T-A) (17 Week) |
ECTS | 6 ECTS |
National Credit | 4 National Credit |
Teaching Language | Türkçe |
Level | Ön Lisans Dersi |
Type | Normal |
Label | VK Vocational Knowledge Courses C Compulsory |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi EMİR İBRAHİM IŞIK |
Course Instructor |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi EMİR İBRAHİM IŞIK
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
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Course Goal / Objective
To learn the diseases affecting the nervous system and the applications in the field of physical therapist assistants in the treatment process of problems developing due to these diseases
Course Content
Stroke, traumatic brain injury, clinic of patients with spinal cord injury, complications that may occur and approaches to these complications, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease and some other neurological diseases clinic,physical therapist assistant applications in neurological diseases
Course Precondition
No prerequisite for the course
Resources
Lecture notes and presentations
Notes
Umphred, D., & Carlson, C. (Eds.). (2006). Neurorehabilitation for the physical therapist assistant. SLACK Incorporated.
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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LO01 | Lists the functional anatomy and basic functions of the nervous system. |
LO02 | Lists the main symptoms that may occur in patients with neurological disorders. |
LO03 | Explains the terminology related to neurological diseases. |
LO04 | Lists the short- and long-term goals of neurological physiotherapy. |
LO05 | List the symptoms of CVA. |
LO06 | Remembers the electrotherapy methods applied to stroke patients. |
LO07 | List the symptoms of spinal cord injuries. |
LO08 | Remembers the electrotherapy methods applied to patients with spinal cord injuries. |
LO09 | Explains the applications in the field of physical therapist assistant used in multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease and some other neurological diseases. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Examines the basis and kinesiology of normal human structure and function | |
PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the basic concepts and principles used in the field of medical terminology and physiotherapy | |
PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Lists the basic physics and biophysics concepts required for physiotherapy applications. | |
PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Recognizes the devices, tools and equipment used in the field of physiotherapy and explains their basic working principles. | |
PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Lists patient protection methods and treatment methods related to field. | 3 |
PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Prepares the patient, orthoses and assistive devices before physiotherapy application | 5 |
PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Lists 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 | |
PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Distinguishes reading and evaluating the treatment plan given by the physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist before the patient is admitted to physiotherapy. | 3 |
PLO10 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Applies the treatment program recommended by the physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist physician to the patients under the supervision of the physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist physician or physiotherapist. | 4 |
PLO11 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Assists in the implementation of basic exercises used in physiotherapy under the supervision of a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist physician or physiotherapist and assists in patient transfer activities. | 3 |
PLO12 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Applies hot-cold applications and electrotherapy modalities used in physiotherapy under the supervision of a physical medicine and rehabilitation physician or physiotherapist. | |
PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Prepares treatment devices before physiotherapy program | |
PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Perform the calibration and maintenance of the devices regularly and ensure that they operate in the most efficient way | |
PLO15 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Becomes informed about critical situations and, when necessary, reports the results to the relevant physical medicine and rehabilitation physician as soon as possible | |
PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | After graduation, he/she will have the ability to critically evaluate the information he/she has learned with his/her own knowledge | |
PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Communicates effectively with patients and health care workers with professional ethical responsibility | |
PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | To be able to use basic computer program and information technologies to follow developments in at least one foreign language | |
PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Takes precautions regarding health and safety in the work environment and provides first aid in case of injuries. | |
PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Monitors professional technological developments |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Introduction to neurological physiotherapy | Reading source lecture notes and lecture presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
2 | CVA and hemiplegia | Reading source lecture notes and lecture presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
3 | Hemiplegia aplications and positioning | Reading source lecture notes and lecture presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösterip Yaptırma |
4 | Cerebral palsy | Reading source lecture notes and lecture presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
5 | Applications in different types of cerebral palsy | Reading source lecture notes and lecture presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösterip Yaptırma |
6 | Tonus disorders; spasticity and flaccidity | Reading source lecture notes and lecture presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
7 | Traumatic brain injuries | Reading source lecture notes and lecture presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Reading and reviewing source lecture notes and lecture presentations | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
9 | Neuromuscular diseases - DMD | Reading source lecture notes and lecture presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
10 | Neuromuscular diseases - BMD | Reading source lecture notes and lecture presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
11 | Multipl sclerosis | Reading source lecture notes and lecture presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
12 | Parkinson's disease | Reading source lecture notes and lecture presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
13 | Cognitive impairments | Reading source lecture notes and lecture presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
14 | Other neurologic diseases | Reading source lecture notes and lecture presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
15 | Case examples | Reading source lecture notes and lecture presentations | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
16 | Term Exams | Reading and reviewing source lecture notes and lecture presentations | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
17 | Term Exams | Reading and reviewing source lecture notes and lecture presentations | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
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Course Related Works | |||
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 6 | 84 |
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Assesment Related Works | |||
Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Total Workload (Hour) | 138 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 5,52 | ||
ECTS | 6 ECTS |