COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PHYSIOTHERAPY IN PAIN CONTROL

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FTN 5073 PHYSIOTHERAPY IN PAIN CONTROL ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Neurological Physiotherapy- Rehabilitation

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR YEŞIM ŞENGÜL

Offered to

Neurological Physiotherapy- Rehabilitation

Course Objective


To learn the physiopathology, types, assessment and treatment methods of pain.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1- Knows physiopathology and types of pain.
2   2- Knows methods for pain assessment.
3   3- Know methods for pain treatment.
4   4- Do pain assessment and plans individually treatment programme.
5   5- Apply physiotherapy methods for treatment of pain.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Types and characteristics of pain.
2 Physiology of pain.
3 Physiopathology of pain.
4 Subjective methods for pain assessment.
5 Objective methods for pain assessment
6 Concervative and surgery methods for pain control
7 Cold and hot physical agents that using for pain control
8 Electrotherapy agents that using for pain control
9 Manuel technics that using for pain control
10 Exercise methods that using for pain control
11 Orthosis for pain control
12 Evidence based investigation of technics that using for pain control
13 Evidence based investigation of technics that using for pain control
14 Case studies

Recomended or Required Reading

1.Pain Management and Control in Physiotherapy
(David Bowsher)
2. Pain Management in Physical Therapy
(Peter E. Wells)
3.Chronic Pain Management for Physical Therapists
(Harriet M. Wittink)
Assistant:
References:
Other materials: DEU Library, electronic books

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

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

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 4 56
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing presentations 14 3 42
Preparing assignments 14 1 14
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 166

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.11
LO.211
LO.311
LO.411
LO.511