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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 DOCTOR DIDEM KARADIBAK

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 physiotherapy rehabilitation
4	Knows and applies related approaches about pulmonary rehabiliation
5	Gives the patient information about pulmonary physiotherapy and rehabilitation programme
6	Knows and applies physiotherapy and applications about intensive care and thoracic surgery

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	Respiratory Diseases( COPD, Asthma, pneumonia)
3	Respiratory Diseases ( ILD, Bronchiectasis, Lung cancer, pevral effusion)
4	Assesment in pulmonary rehabilitation I
5	Assessment in pulmonary diseases-2
6	Breathing exercises and dyspnea positions
7	Airway cleaning techniques I( postural Drainage) Techniques-l
8	Airway cleaning positions (manual techniques, ACBT, Coghing, otojenis drainage)
9	Mid-term exam
10	Airway Cleaning Techniques-llI(devices)
11	Exercises Training
12	Physiotherapy in Intensive Care
13	Thoracic surgery and physiotherapy
14	Physical Activity,Daily life activities and enerjy consumption

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

*** 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)

Prof. Dr. Sema SAVCI
0232 4124933

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 final exam	1	4	4
Preparation for midterm exam	1	3	3
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	14	2	28
Midterm	1	1	1
Final	1	8	8
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.4	PO.5	PO.6	PO.7	PO.8
LO.1	1
LO.2	1	1
LO.3	1	1	1
LO.4	1	1	1	1
LO.5			1	1	1
LO.6		1	1	1	1

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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