PHYSIOTHERAPY
Associate	TR-NQF-HE: Level 5	QF-EHEA: Short Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 5

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

Course Code:

2012221002

Ders İsmi:

Neurological Diseases and Technician Approaches

Ders Yarıyılı:

Spring

Ders Kredileri:

Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
2	0	2	4

Language of instruction:

Ders Koşulu:

Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?:

Type of course:

Necessary

Course Level:

Associate

TR-NQF-HE:5. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:Short Cycle

EQF-LLL:5. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Face to face

Course Coordinator :

Öğr.Gör. Merve ALÖKTEN

Course Lecturer(s):

Öğr.Gör. Merve ALÖKTEN

Course Assistants:

Dersin Amaç ve İçeriği

Course Objectives:

The aim of this course is; To introduce the diseases of neurological patients who come to physiotherapy sessions and to teach how to approach the treatment of these diseases and to help the physiotherapist.

Course Content:

Introduction of the course; Explanation and exemplification of pathological terminologies used in neurology; Definition of cerebrovascular event, subtypes and reporting of clinical features of these subtypes, roles of physiotherapy technicians in the treatment of patients with CVA; Definition, types and clinical features of spinal cord injury, roles of physiotherapy technicians in the treatment of people with spinal cord injury; Definition and clinical features of Parkinson's disease, roles of physiotherapy technicians in the treatment of people with Parkinson's disease; Definition of MS, its types and clinical features, roles of physiotherapy technicians in the treatment of people with MS, clinical characteristics of patients with TBI, roles of physiotherapy technicians in the treatment of people with TB; Definition of ALS, clinical features, roles of physiotherapy technicians in the treatment of people with ALS; All types of peripheral nerve injuries, their clinical features and the roles of physiotherapy technicians in the treatment of people with peripheral nerve injury; General review and evaluation of the period.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Knows neurological descriptions.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
1) Defines the cerebrovascular accident, knows its subtypes and characteristics, as a physiotherapy technician, is aware of the roles that these patients will play in their practice. Performs diagnostic treatment methods under the supervision of a physiatrist or physiotherapist when necessary.
2) Knows the mechanisms of spinal cord injury, defines the disease, and is aware of the roles she / he will play in these patients as a physiotherapy technician. Performs diagnostic treatment methods under the supervision of a physicatrist or physiotherapist when necessary.
3) Defines Parkinson's disease, and as a physiotherapy technician, is aware of the roles she / he will play in the practice of these patients. Performs diagnostic treatment methods under the supervision of a physiatrist or physiotherapist when necessary.
4) Defines the Multiple Sclerosis disease, knows its features, as a physiotherapy technician, is aware of the roles to play in these patients. Performs diagnostic treatment methods under the supervision of a physiatrist or physiotherapist when necessary.
5) Defines traumatic brain injury, knows the mechanisms of its occurrence, is aware of the roles to play in these patients as a physiotherapy technician. Performs diagnostic treatment methods under the supervision of a physiatrist or physiotherapist when necessary.
6) Knows Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, and as a physiotherapy technician, she / he is aware of the roles she / he will play in the practice of these patients. Performs diagnostic treatment methods under the supervision of a physiatrist or physiotherapist when necessary.
7) Has detailed information about the types and characteristics of peripheral nerve injuries, and as a physiotherapy technician, she / he is aware of the roles she / he will play in the practice of these patients. Performs diagnostic treatment methods under the supervision of a physiatrist or physiotherapist when necessary.
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Ders Akış Planı

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Introduction and Purposes
2)	Neurological Pathologies and Definitions
3)	Physiotherapy Technician Approach in Hemiplegia
4)	Physiotherapy Technician Approach in Spinal Cord Injuries
5)	Physiotherapy Technician Approach in Parkinson's Disease
6)	Physiotherapy Technician Approach in Multiple Sclerosis
7)	Physiotherapy Technician Approach in Traumatic Brain Injury
8)	Midterms
9)	Physiotherapy Technician Approach in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
10)	Introduction to Peripheral Neuropathies
11)	Physiotherapy Technician Approach in Common Peripheral Neuropathies
12)	Physiotherapy Technician Approach in Traumatic Peripheral Nerve Injuries
13)	Students' Clinical Case Presentations-I
14)	Students' Clinical Case Presentations-II
15)	General Review and Evaluation of the Term
16)	Final Exams

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Ders notları dersin öğretim elemanı tarafından verilecektir. / Course notes are given by lecturer.
References:	Karaduman, Yılmaz, Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon, Cilt 3-Nörolojik Rehabilitasyon, Hipokrat Yayınevi.

Ders - Program Öğrenme Kazanım İlişkisi

Ders Öğrenme Kazanımları	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Program Outcomes
1) Graduates have basic theoretical and practical knowledge about physiotherapy.
2) Graduates have knowledge of ethical judgement regarding physiotherapy.
3) Graduates use basic theoretical and applied knowledge about physiotherapy.
4) Graduates carry out a task independently by using their basic knowledge of physiotherapy.
5) Graduates determine their learning needs and have the competence to direct their own learning.
6) Graduates express themselves effectively by communicating both verbal and written by using information and communication technologies related to the field of physiotherapy.
7) Graduates follow the developments in the agenda of the society and the world in the field of health and evaluate them with social responsibility awareness.
8) Graduates have knowledge of electrotherapy program, massage applications and basic health protective exercise applications used in healthy, disabled and individuals who require physiotherapy. Graduates can apply these practices under the supervision of a physiotherapist and/or physician when necessary.
9) Graduates know the laws, regulations, legislation and professional ethical rules regarding their duties, rights and responsibilities as a Physiotherapy Technician and act in accordance with these rules.
10) Graduates can inform the relevant people and institutions by using their basic knowledge and skills in the field of physiotherapy.
11) Graduates can follow current developments in their field and discuss with their colleagues using a foreign language.
12) Graduates can work as a team member to solve unforeseen and complex problems encountered in applications related to the field of physiotherapy.
13) Graduates can critically evaluate the basic knowledge and skills acquired in the field of physiotherapy.
14) Graduates can contribute in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of collecting, interpreting, applying and announcing the results of data related to the field of physiotherapy.

Ders - Öğrenme Kazanımı İlişkisi

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Graduates have basic theoretical and practical knowledge about physiotherapy.	5
2)	Graduates have knowledge of ethical judgement regarding physiotherapy.
3)	Graduates use basic theoretical and applied knowledge about physiotherapy.	5
4)	Graduates carry out a task independently by using their basic knowledge of physiotherapy.	4
5)	Graduates determine their learning needs and have the competence to direct their own learning.	4
6)	Graduates express themselves effectively by communicating both verbal and written by using information and communication technologies related to the field of physiotherapy.
7)	Graduates follow the developments in the agenda of the society and the world in the field of health and evaluate them with social responsibility awareness.
8)	Graduates have knowledge of electrotherapy program, massage applications and basic health protective exercise applications used in healthy, disabled and individuals who require physiotherapy. Graduates can apply these practices under the supervision of a physiotherapist and/or physician when necessary.	3
9)	Graduates know the laws, regulations, legislation and professional ethical rules regarding their duties, rights and responsibilities as a Physiotherapy Technician and act in accordance with these rules.
10)	Graduates can inform the relevant people and institutions by using their basic knowledge and skills in the field of physiotherapy.	5
11)	Graduates can follow current developments in their field and discuss with their colleagues using a foreign language.
12)	Graduates can work as a team member to solve unforeseen and complex problems encountered in applications related to the field of physiotherapy.	3
13)	Graduates can critically evaluate the basic knowledge and skills acquired in the field of physiotherapy.
14)	Graduates can contribute in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of collecting, interpreting, applying and announcing the results of data related to the field of physiotherapy.	4

Öğrenme Etkinliği ve Öğretme Yöntemleri

Akran Değerlendirmesi
Anlatım
Beyin fırtınası /Altı şapka
Bireysel çalışma ve ödevi
Course
Problem Çözme
Soru cevap/ Tartışma

Ölçme ve Değerlendirme Yöntemleri ve Kriterleri

Yazılı Sınav (Açık uçlu sorular, çoktan seçmeli, doğru yanlış, eşleştirme, boşluk doldurma, sıralama)
Sunum

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Presentation	1	% 10
Midterms	1	% 30
Semester Final Exam	1	% 60
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 60
total		% 100

İş Yükü ve AKTS Kredisi Hesaplaması

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	14	2	28
Study Hours Out of Class	14	6	84
Midterms	2	4	8
Final	1	2	2
Total Workload			122