COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PHYSIOTHERAPY IN PERIPHERIC NERVE LESIONS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FTN 5082 PHYSIOTHERAPY IN PERIPHERIC NERVE LESIONS ELECTIVE 3 2 0 8

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

Peripheral nerve lesions of the etiology, symptoms, evaluation, and to examine the methods used to treat physiotherapy

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Knows that the etiology of peripheral nerve injuries
2   Knows that the pathophysiology of peripheral nerve injuries
3   Knows that the methods used in the evaluation of peripheral nerve injuries
4   Knows that the methods used in the treatment of peripheral nerve injuries
5   Knows and provides the safety of the patients and environment

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Clinical description, peripheral nerve lesions,surgical methods
2 Evaluation and treatment of facial palsy
3 Brachial plexus injury assessment and rehabilitation
4 Lumbar plexus injury assessment and rehabilitation program
5 Sacral plexus injury assessment and rehabilitation program
6 Neuropathies
7 Using orthosis in nevre injuries
8 Nerve injuries, occupational therapy
9 Nerve injuries, sensory training, and vocational rehabilitation
10 Clinical description, peripheral nerve lesions,surgical methods
11 Evaluation and treatment offacial palsy
12 Brachial plexus injury assessment and rehabilitation
13 Lumbar plexus injury assessment and rehabilitation program
14 Case reports

Recomended or Required Reading

Gerta Vrbová, Olga Hudlicka and Kristin Schaefer Centofanti, Application of Muscle/Nerve Stimulation in Health and Disease, 2010
Library of Dokuz Eylül University

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Presentation

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRF PERFORMANCE
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRF


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Performans/ödev (% 100)

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)
Case study 7 2 14
Lectures 14 3 42
Student Presentations 14 2 28
Preparing assignments 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparing presentations 14 3 42
Preparing assignments 10 2 20
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 202

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.1111
LO.211
LO.311
LO.4111
LO.51