COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PHYSICAL THERAPY IN ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ELECTIVE

Offered By

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR MERIÇ YILDIRIM

Offered to

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Course Objective

The student gets knowledge about the laws and principles of tissue and organ donation and transplantation. He learns physiotherapy and rehabilitaiton of organ failure and organ transplantation.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Learns laws and regulatiıons of organ donation
2   Learns laws and regulatiıons of organ transplantation
3   Learns physiotherapy and rehabilitaiton of organ failure
4   Learns physiotherapy and rehabilitaiton of organ transplantation
5   Follows recent literature related to physiotherapy of organ transplantation

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 1. Generel principles in organ transplantation, Organ donation and transplantation, history, laws and regulations, statistics
2 2. Organ transplantation surgery in Turkey and in the world
3 3. Immunsupression therapy and complications
4 4. Physiotherapy approaches in organ transplantation
5 5. Points to take into consideration in physiotherapy assessment in organ transplantation
6 6. Pain management in organ transplantation
7 7. Exercise training in organ transplantation
8 8. Palliative care in organ transplantation
9 9. Determination of the groups and preparation foır the projects
10 10. Physiotherapy-rehabilitation approaches in liver transplantation-Project presentations
11 11. Physiotherapy-rehabilitation approaches in kidney transplantation-Project presentations
12 12. Physiotherapy-rehabilitation approaches in lung transplantation-Project presentations
13 13. Physiotherapy-rehabilitation approaches in heart transplantation-Project presentations
14 14. Physiotherapy-rehabilitation approaches in stem cell transplantation
15 15. General overview

Recomended or Required Reading

Introduction To Organ Transplantation: 2nd Edition Hardcover June 7, 2012
by Nadey S. Hakim
Kidney Transplantation - Principles and Practice: Expert Consult - Online and Print, 7e
by Peter Morris MD PhD FRS FRCS and Stuart J. Knechtle MD FACS
Transplantation of the Liver: Expert Consult - Online and Print, 3eFeb 11, 2015
by Ronald W. Busuttil MD PhD and Goran B. Klintmalm MD PhD
Heart Transplantation: Indications and Contraindications, Procedures and Complications (Cardiology Research and Clinical Developments) Hardcover January 1, 2009 by Catherine T. Fleming (Author)

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Conference, problem-based learning, group seminars

Assessment Methods

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


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

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 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for final exam 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Project Assignment 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 58

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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