VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF HEALTH SERVICES

Department of Physiotherapy

FYT 204 | Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Name
Neurological Diseases
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
FYT 204
Spring
2
0
2
3

Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Turkish
Course Type
Required
Course Level
Short Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course Discussion
Problem Solving
Case Study
Q&A
Lecture / Presentation
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives At theend of this course, students aims to acquire knowledge about the general characteristics of neurological diseases,the most common complications in neurology patients followed in the clinic and applied physiotherapy methods.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • • Be able to identify most common neurological diseases
  • • Explain the structure and organization of the nervous system.
  • • Explain the impact and mechanisms of physicaltherapy in neurological diseases
  • • Define orthotic devices and walking aids used in neurological diseases.
  • • List the signs and symptoms are caused by neurological diseases.
Course Description This course covers the learning of symptoms, signs and treatment methods in nervous system diseases. It provides a physiotherapy perspective in central and peripheral nervous system diseases.

 



Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
X
Supportive Courses
Media and Management Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Related Preparation
1 Introduction and Organization of theNervous System Jones R, Netter Nöroloji,Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri 2012 S.72-96
2 Structure of the Nervous System Jones R, Netter Nöroloji,Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri 2012 S.96-134
3 Approach to Neurological patient Jones R, Netter Nöroloji,Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri 2012 S.2-35
4 Multiple Sclerosis Jones R, Netter Nöroloji,Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri 2012 S.538-550
5 Parkinson Jones R, Netter Nöroloji,Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri 2012 S.402-412
6 Cerebral Palsy Jones R, Netter Nöroloji,Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri 2012 S.545-555
7 Stroke Jones R, Netter Nöroloji,Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri 2012 S.195-210
8 Midterm exam
9 Peripheral Nerve İnjuries Jones R, Netter Nöroloji,Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri 2012 S.800-808
10 Polyneuropathy Jones R, Netter Nöroloji,Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri 2012 S.818-827
11 Trap neuropathy Jones R, Netter Nöroloji,Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri 2012 S.834-840
12 Disc Herniation Jones R, Netter Nöroloji,Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri 2012 S.672-680
13 Spinal cord injury Jones R, Netter Nöroloji,Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri 2012 S.658-670
14 Assistant Devices to Walk in Neurological Disorders Karaduman A., Tunca Yılmaz Ö. Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon. Cilt 3. 2017. s.1-200
15 Overview
16 Final exam

 

Course Notes/Textbooks Çeviri: Prof.Dr. Mehmet Özmenoğlu. Merritt’s Nöroloji El Kitabı, Güneş TıpKitabevi, 2003
Suggested Readings/Materials SueWoodward, Ann-Marie Mestecky, Çevirenler: Prof. Dr. Mehmet Akif Topçuoğlu, Prof. Dr. Zehra Durna, Prof. Dr. Ayfer Karadakovan. Nörolojik Bilimler Hemşireliği Kanıta Dayalı Uygulamalar. Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, 2013. ISBN: 9789754209631

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
1
5
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
1
20
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exams
Midterm
1
35
Final Exam
1
40
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
3
60
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
40
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Theoretical Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
2
32
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours)
16
0
Study Hours Out of Class
14
1
14
Field Work
0
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
1
11
11
Portfolio
0
Homework / Assignments
0
Presentation / Jury
0
Project
0
Seminar / Workshop
0
Oral Exam
0
Midterms
1
15
15
Final Exam
1
18
18
    Total
90

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

To have the required contemporary theoretical and practical knowledge in his/her field

X
2

To use the material and technology related to his/her field, and make their maintenance, use the information and communication technologies at basic level

X
3

To have the competency to recognize the problems in his/her field, analyze them, develop evidence-based solutions and have the ability to share their suggestions with others

X
4

To be aware of legal responsibilities, conduct basic studies in her/his field independently

5

To communicate with patients, relatives and colleagues properly, comprehensively, honestly and explicitly, transfer his/her thoughts and knowledge through written and oral communication

6

To take responsibility as an active team member during the practices in his/her field

7

To commentate and evaluate the scientific information with a critical approach by the help of knowledge gained in his/her field

8

To comprehend the importance of lifelong learning, to determine and meet her/his learning needs, to develop herself/himself by monitoring the development in science and technology

9

To act by considering the universal ethical values, social and cultural characteristics

10

To know the concepts of occupational safety, patient safety, environmental protection and quality, and fulfill the requirements

11

To be able to follow information in his field and communicate with colleagues in English at least a level of European Language Portfolio A2 General Level

12

To know the legal aspects of the field of physiotherapy, and work within this framework

13

To determine the needs of the induviduals under their responsibility and carry out activities for development

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

 


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