COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CARDIOPULMONARY PHYSIOTHERAPY AND REHABILITATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ERS 5025 CARDIOPULMONARY PHYSIOTHERAPY AND REHABILITATION ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8

Offered By

Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR MERIÇ YILDIRIM

Offered to

Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
Neurological Physiotherapy- Rehabilitation
Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy
Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation

Course Objective

To increase the knowledge and to improve the application skills related to evidence-based physiotherapy and rehabilitation in cardiovascular and pulmonary system diseases.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1. Knows the anatomy and physiology of cardiovascular and pulmonary system.
2   2. Knows the pathophysiology of cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases.
3   3. Knows evidence-based physiotherapy assessment and rehabilitation techniques in cardiovascular diseases.
4   4. Knows evidence-based physiotherapy assessment and rehabilitation techniques in pulmonary diseases.
5   5. Applies clinical reasoning methods in cardiopulmonary physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
6   6.Knows teaching pulomonary rehabilitation program and assessment methods to the patient and family

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to the lesson
2 Anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system
3 Pathophysiology of cardiovascular diseases I
4 Pathophysiology of cardiovascular diseases II
5 Anatomy and physiology of the pulmonary system
6 Pathophysiology of pulmonary diseases I
7 Pathophysiology of pulmonary diseases II
8 Physiotherapy assessment method in cardiovascular diseases I
9 Physiotherapy assessment method in cardiovascular diseases II
10 Physiotherapy assessment method in pulmonary diseases I
11 Physiotherapy assessment method in pulmonary diseases II
12 Physiotherapy and rehabilitation of cardiovascular diseases I
13 Physiotherapy and rehabilitation of cardiovascular diseases I
14 Physiotherapy and rehabilitation of pulmonary diseases I
15 Physiotherapy and rehabilitation of pulmonary diseases II

Recomended or Required Reading

Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy Evidence to Practice 5th Edition. Donna Frownfelter, Elizabeth Dean.
Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy: Adults and Paediatrics. Eleanor Main, Linda Denehy

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Problem based-learning
Conference type
Student presentations

Assessment Methods

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Meriç Yıldırım , Assoc. Prof.
meric.senduran@deu.edu.tr, +90 232 412 49 38

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 15 3 45
Outpatient clinic applications 15 1 15
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 15 4 60
Preparing assignments 7 4 28
Preparing presentations 15 4 60
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 208

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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