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

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

Course Code:

2012221004

Ders İsmi:

Technician Approaches in Orthopedic and Rheumatological Diseases

Ders Yarıyılı:

Spring

Ders Kredileri:

Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
3	0	3	5

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):

Dr.Öğr.Üyesi Gamze DEMİRCİOĞLU

Course Assistants:

Dersin Amaç ve İçeriği

Course Objectives:

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

Course Content:

Introduction of the course; Fracture types, frequent fractures in the lower and upper extremities and physiotherapy interventions applied to these fractures; Adhesive capsulitis, impingment, rotator cuff and biceps tendinitis and physiotherapy interventions applied to these injuries; Arthroplasty applications and post-surgery physiotherapy interventions; Elbow, knee, foot and hand injuries and physiotherapy interventions applied to these injuries; Introduction and differences of OA and RA diseases, physiotherapy interventions applied to these diseases; Information about AS, SpA, SLE, PsA and Scleroderma; Approach to rheumatological diseases and patients with rheumatological diseases; Clinical case presentations of students.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Defines Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis diseases, knows their characteristics and differences, as a physiotherapy technician, he is aware of the roles he will play in the applications of patients with these diseases. Performs diagnostic treatment methods under the supervision of a physiatrist or physiotherapist when necessary.
2) Know the definitions and characteristics of rheumatologic diseases such as ankylosing spondylitis, septic arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus and scleroderma.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
1) Defines fractures, knows their subtypes and characteristics, as a physiotherapy technician, is aware of the roles to play in the applications of patients with fractures. Performs diagnostic treatment methods under the supervision of a physiatrist or physiotherapist when necessary.
2) Defines shoulder injuries, distinguishes different types of injuries and knows their characteristics, as a physiotherapy technician, is aware of the roles to play in the practice of patients with these injuries. Performs diagnostic treatment methods under the supervision of a physiatrist or physiotherapist when necessary.
3) Defines the problems that can be seen in the back and neck, distinguishes the different types of problems and knows their characteristics, as a physiotherapy technician, is aware of the roles to undertake in the applications of patients with these problems. Performs diagnostic treatment methods under the supervision of a physiatrist or physiotherapist when necessary.
4) Defines arthroplasties, knows their subtypes and features, as a physiotherapy technician, is aware of the roles he will play in the applications of patients who have undergone arthroplasty surgery. Performs diagnostic treatment methods under the supervision of a physiatrist or physiotherapist when necessary.
5) Defines hand, foot, elbow and knee injuries, knows their subtypes and characteristics, as a physiotherapy technician, is aware of the roles to undertake in the practices of patients with these injuries. Performs diagnostic treatment methods under the supervision of a physiatrist or physiotherapist when necessary.
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
1) Learns how to approach rheumatological diseases and patients with rheumatological diseases.
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Ders Akış Planı

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Introduction of the Course, Goals and Objectives
2)	Physiotherapy Technician Approaches in Lower and Upper Extremity Fractures
3)	Physiotherapy Technician Approaches in Shoulder Injuries
4)	Physiotherapy Technician Approaches in Neck and Waist Problems
5)	Physiotherapy Technician Approaches in Arthroplasty
6)	Physiotherapy Technician Approaches in Knee and Elbow Injuries
7)	Physiotherapy Technician Approaches in Hand and Foot Problems
8)	Midterms
9)	Physiotherapy Technician Approaches in Osteoarthritis
10)	Physiotherapy Technician Approaches in Rheumatoid Arthritis
11)	Physiotherapy Technician Approaches in Osteoporosis
12)	Other Rheumatological Diseases
13)	General Approach to Rheumatological Diseases
14)	Students' Clinical Case Presentations-I
15)	Students' Clinical Case Presentations-II
16)	Final Exams

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Ders Notları / Course notes are given by lecturer.
References:	Ferda Dokuztuğ Üçsular, Romatolojik Hastalıklarda Fizyoterapi Rehabilitasyon, İstanbul Tıp Kitabevi, 2020.

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

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	3	42
Study Hours Out of Class	14	7	98
Midterms	2	4	8
Final	1	2	2
Total Workload			150