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Course Code: 
PTR 303
Course Period: 
Autumn
Course Type: 
Core
Theoric: 
2
Practice: 
0
Lab: 
4
Credits: 
4
ECTS: 
5
Course Language: 
English
Course Objectives: 
Students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of basic principles and applying of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation
Course Content: 

This course provides the student with information related to different cardiopulmonary diseases an surgery and their exercise and rehabilitation programs. 

Course Methodology: 
1: Lecture, 2: Discussion, 12:Group Study, 14: laboratory study
Course Evaluation Methods: 
A: Theoratical exam, B: Practical exam

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Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes

Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

1) Explain the principles of cardiac rehabilitation

1,5

1,2,12,14

A,B

2) Evaluate patients with cardiovascular problems from physical, physiological and functional aspects.

1,5

1,2,12,14

A,B

3) Plans and applies physiotherapy and rehabilitation approaches in patients with cardiovascular problems. 

1,5

1,2,12,14

A,B

4) Evaluates the quality of life and psychosocial status in patients with cardiovascular problems and plans a home program. 1,5 1,2,12,14 A,B
5) Explains the basic concepts of pulmonary rehabilitation. 1,5 1,2,12,14 A,B
6) Defines the clinical features of respiratory diseases. 1,5 1,2,12,14 A,B
7) Evaluates patients with respiratory problems from a physical, physiological and functional perspective  1,5 1,2,12,14 A,B
8) Plans and applies physiotherapy and rehabilitation approaches in patients with respiratory problems. 1,5 1,2,12,14 A,B
9) Uses energy conservation approaches in daily activities in patients with respiratory problems. 1,5 1,2,12,14 A,B
10) Uses assistive devices for physiotherapy and rehabilitation applications in patients with respiratory problems. 1,5 1,2,12,14 A,B
 
 

Course Flow

Week

Topics

Study Materials

1

Introduction to cardiac rehabilitation, anatomy and physiology

Cardiac diseases, coronary artery diseases

 

 

2

Tests and laboratoty studies,Exercise test, (ECG)

 

3

Phases of cardiac rehabilitation, Exercise programs

 

 

 

4

Risk factors of CAD.

Modification of risk factors

Cardiomiopathy, hypertension, renal failure

Rehabilitation after cardiac surgery

 

5

Rehabilitation after cardiac, transplantation

Other cardiac diseases and Rehabilitation

 

 

6

Peripheral vascular diseases

Rehabilitation after

peripheral vascular diseases

 

7

Mid-term

 

8

 Anatomy, physiology and biomechanics of the pulmonary system 

 

9

Assessment of the patients with pulmonary diseases

 

10

Pulmonary rehabilitation techniques - I

 

11

Pulmonary rehabilitation techniques - II

 

 

12

Pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma 

 

13

Pulmonary rehabilitation in restrictive lung diseases and pulmonary arterial hypertension 

 

 

14

Pulmonary physiotherapy in intensive care unit

 

15

Discussion

 
 
 

Recommended Sources

Textbook

 1-Frownfelter, D., & Dean, E. (2014). Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy-E-Book: Evidence to Practice. Elsevier Health Sciences.  

2- Hillegas, E. A. (2017) Essentials of Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy, 4th Ed. Philadelphia: WB Saunders Company

3- Pryor, J. A., & Prasad, A. S. (2008). Physiotherapy for respiratory and cardiac problems: adults and paediatrics. Elsevier Health Sciences.

4- Chaitow, L. (2013). Recognizing and Treating Breathing Disorders–A Multidisciplinary Approach.  Elsevier Health Sciences. 5- Cherniack, N. S., Altose, M. D., Homma, I. (1999) Rehabilitation (of the patient with) Respiratory Disease. New York: Mc Graw Hil

Additional Resources

 
 
 

Material Sharing

Documents

 

Assignments

 

Exams

 
 

 

 

Assessment

IN-TERM STUDIES

NUMBER

PERCENTAGE

Mid-terms

1

40

Quizzes

-

-

Assignment

-

-

Fınal examınatıon

1

60

Total

 

100

CONTRIBUTION OF FINAL EXAMINATION TO OVERALL GRADE

 

60

CONTRIBUTION OF IN-TERM STUDIES TO OVERALL GRADE

 

40

Total

 

100

 

 

COURSE CATEGORY

Expertise/Field Courses

 
 

Course’s Contribution to Program

No

Program Learning Outcomes

Contribution

1

2

3

4

5

 

1

Having enough educational background in health.

       

X

 

2

Using the basic knowledge to define and analyze the problems.

     

X

   

3

To make solution suggestions based on the evidence.

   

X

     

4

To choose and use efficiently physiotherapy - rehabilitation techniques required for the cases.

 

X

       

5

To gain practical skills.

       

X

 

6

To have the capability to choose the therapy agents, tools and to plan the rehabilitation program.

     

X

   

7

To have a command in  spesific problems in physiotherapy

   

X

     

8

To have command in communication skills usage in order to communicate efficiently.

   

X

     

9

To achieve an awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning and consistently self-improving.

   

X

     

10

To have the consciousness of professional, social and universal ethics and responsibilities

   

X

     
 
 

ECTS

Activities

Quantity

Duration
(Hour)

Total
Workload
(Hour)

Course Duration (Including the exam week: 15 x Total course hours)

15

2

30

Laboratory  15 4 60

Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)

15

2

30

Mid-terms

1

2

2

Final examination

 

1 3 3

Total Work Load

 

 

125

Total Work Load / 25 (h)

 

 

5

ECTS Credit of the Course

 

 

5

 
 
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