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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS FZR 3055 PAIN TREATMENT IN PHYSICALTHERAPY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ARZU GENÇ

Offered to

Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Course Objective

The aim of the lecture is to be learned general data about clinical neurosurgery

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Knows the neurophysiology of pain 2   Knows the impact of multidisciplinary approach 3   Knows the mechanisms of general pain treatment approach 4   Knows the assessment of pain based neurological and musculoskeletal diseases 5   Knows the treatment of pain based neurological and musculoskeletal diseases

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Definition of Pain, pain in Physiotherapy 2 Types and characteristic of pain, peripheral mechanisms of nociception (inflammatory mediators etc.) 3 Development of pain pathways, representation of pain in the brain. Autonomic, Endocrine, and Immune Interactions in Acute and Chronic Pain 4 Visceral pain, inhibition of pain 5 Emotion, Motivation, Cognitive and Learning Aspects and Pain 6 Objective and subjective assessment of pain 7 Manipulative treatment in pain Therapeutic heat and cold in the management of pain, hydrotherapy Electrotherapy in the management of pain 8 Exercises in the management of pain 9 Exercises in the management of pain 10 Coping with pain and the cognitive behavioral approach to pain management 11 Coping with pain and the cognitive behavioral approach to pain management 12 Pain assessment and management in neurological diseases (pain following spinal cord injury, post-stroke pain, thalamic pain syndrome, neuropathy) 13 Pain assessment and management in musculoskeletal diseases (back and neck pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes, Myofascial Pain Syndrome) 14 Cancer pain, Headache, post amputation pain, burn pain 15 overview

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): McMahon, Stephen B. Wall & Melzack's Textbook of Pain, Sixth Edition. 2013. Elsevier Waldman S.D. Pain Management. 2nd ed. Elsevier, USA Kettler R. E. Pain Medicine. 2006. Elsevier Frontera, Walter R. Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Musculoskeletal Disorders, Pain, and Rehabilitation, Third Edition. 2015. Saunder Monga, Trilok, and Grabois, Martin, eds. Pain Management in Rehabilitation.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

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

Final and mid-term exam.

Language of Instruction

English

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 15 2 30 Preparing assignments 12 2 24 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24 Preparing presentations 2 12 24 Final 1 4 4 Midterm 1 2 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 108

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 PO.10 PO.11 PO.12 PO.13 LO.1 1 1 LO.2 1 1 LO.3 1 1 1 LO.4 1 LO.5 1 1