Information Package

Master's of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation with Thesis

FTR515

ASSESSMENT METHODS IN CARDIOPULMONARY REHABILITATION

Course Code
FTR515
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
8
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS8
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Question patients with cardiopulmonary problems and determine their risk factors.
  2. Comprehensively evaluate patients with cardiopulmonary problems.
  3. Interpret the electrocardiogram and respiratory function test.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionIn patients with cardiopulmonary problems, symptoms and clinical laboratory findings, electrocardiogram and pulmonary function test evaluation will be examined comprehensively.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to the course
2nd Week Determination of risk factors in patients with cardiopulmonary problems
3rd Week Questioning the patient in the evaluation of cardiopulmonary problems
4th Week Interpretation of clinical laboratory and arterial blood gases in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation
5th Week Determination of activity level, monitoring and patient safety in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation
6th Week Evidence-based evaluation methods in cardiac rehabilitation -1
7th Week Cardiac Rehabilitation -2
8th Week Electrocardiography
9th Week Exercise Tests
10th Week Evidence-based evaluation methods in Pulmonary Rehabilitation -1
11th Week Evidence-based evaluation methods in Pulmonary Rehabilitation -2
12th Week Respiratory function test
13th Week Respiratory muscle strength measurement methods
14th Week Case presentation
15th Week General review
Recommended or Required ReadingEleanor Main, Linda Denehy. Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy: Adults and Paediatrics, 5th ed. Elsevier, 2016.
Ulubay, G., & AD, B. Ü. G. H. (2015). Solunum Fonksiyon Testleri. Editörler: Dalar L, Süerdem M, Öztürk C. Saygı A. Türkiye Solunum Araştırmaları Derneği. Göğüs hastalıkları. İstanbul Medikal Yayıncılık s, 141-153.
Harutoğlu H editors. Pulmoner Rehabilitasyon. Ankara: Hipokrat Yayınaevi; 2019.
Wilkins RL, Dexter JR, Heuer A. Clinical Assessment in Respiratory Care. 6th ed. Canada: Mosby; 2010.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Case Study
  • Practice
  • Problem Solving
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Presentation of Book 1 50
Presentation of Article 1 50
Total(%) 100
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 0
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 4 56
Preparation for Final exam 1 20 20
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework
Presentation (including preperation) 4 30 120
Total Work Load240
Total Work Load / 30 (h)8
ECTS Credit of the Course8
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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K2 X X X
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