COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PULMONARY PHYSIOTHERAPY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FZR 3031 PULMONARY PHYSIOTHERAPY COMPULSORY 2 2 0 4

Offered By

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR SALIH ANGIN

Offered to

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Course Objective

To make student know, and gain ability to apply relevant methods about the definition and principles of pulmonary rehabilitation, purpose of chest physiotherapy, application techniques, assesment of pulmonary diseases in terms of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, planning of physiotherapy and rehabilitation programme and physiotherapy and rehabilitation approaches for intensive care units.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Knows basic respiratory lung diseases and their pathopyhsiologies
2   Knows the definition, contents and importance of pulmonary rehabilitation
3   Knows and applies assesment methods in terms of pulmonary rehabilitation and keeps relevant records
4   Knows and applies related approaches about pulmonary rehabiliation
5   Creates patient-specific pulmonary rehabilitation program
6   Gives the patient information about pulmonary rehabilitation programme and its assesment
7   Knows and applies physiotherapy and applications about intensive care

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to course (introduction to pulmonary rehabilitation and history)
2 Lung Diseases Clinical Diagnosis and Pathophysiology (COPD, Asthma, Pneumonia)
3 Lung Diseases Clinical Diagnosis and Pathophysiology (COPD, Asthma, Pneumonia)
4 Lung Diseases Clinical Diagnosis and Pathophysiology (Interstitial Lung Disease, bronchiectasis, Lung Cancer, Pleural effusion)
5 Assesment in Pulmonary Rehabilitation - I
6 Assesment in Pulmonary Rehabilitation - II
7 Assesment in Pulmonary Rehabilitation - III Mid-term Exam I
8 Pulmonary Rehabilitation applications - I
9 Pulmonary Rehabilitation applications - II
10 Pulmonary Rehabilitation applications - III
11 Pulmonary Rehabilitation applications - IV
12 Mid-term Exam II
13 Physiotherapy in Intensive Care I
14 Physiotherapy in Intensive Care II
15 Thoracic surgery and physiotherapy-I
16 Thoracic surgery and physiotherapy-II

Recomended or Required Reading

1.Cherniak NS. Rehabilitation of The Patient with Respiratory Disease. McGraw-Hill, NewYork,1999.
2. Frownfelter D, Dean E. Principles and Practice Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy. Mosby, St. Louis,1996.
3. Hillegas EA. Essentials of Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy. WB Saunders Company. Philadelphia, 1994.
4. Webber BA, Pryor JA. Physiotherapy for Respiratory and Cardiac Problems. Churchill Livingstone, Edinburgh, 1995.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Explanation of Lecture
2. Labaratory studies
3. Fieldwork
4. Problem-based teaching

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 +FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 +RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Didem KARADIBAK ,Assoc.,prof.
Dokuz Eylul University, School of PPhysical Therapy and Rehabilitation
Inciralti / IZMIR
0532 4308010
didem.karadibak@gmail.com
yuzbasioglu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Tutorials 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 2 3 6
Preparation for final exam 1 4 4
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparing presentations 2 3 6
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 2 1 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 103

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.11
LO.211
LO.3111
LO.41111
LO.5111
LO.61111
LO.711111