Information Package

Ph.D. on Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

FTR643

REHABILITATION IN CARDIAC AND THORACIC SURGERY

Course Code
FTR643
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
8
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelDoctorate Of Science
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS8
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Performs preoperative and postoperative evaluation in patients undergoing cardiac and thoracic surgery.
  2. Gains knowledge and skills about preoperative and postoperative physiotherapy and rehabilitation practices in patients undergoing cardiac and thoracic surgery.
  3. Organizes, implements and evaluates the results of physiotherapy and rehabilitation services in different cardiac and thoracic surgery applications.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionPhysiotherapy and rehabilitation approaches applied to patients undergoing cardiac or thoracic surgery will be extensively studied.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Course content and description
2nd Week Organization of rehabilitation services in cardiac and thoracic surgery
3rd Week Preoperative evaluation in cardiac and thoracic surgery
4th Week Preoperative evaluation in cardiac and thoracic surgery
5th Week Effect of anesthesia on body systems
6th Week Cardiac and thoracic surgery methods and incision types
7th Week case discussion
8th Week Complications of cardiac and thoracic surgery
9th Week Analysis and interpretation of perioperative patient records in cardiac and thoracic surgery
10th Week Postoperative evaluation in cardiac and thoracic surgery
11th Week Approaches to pain in the early postoperative period in cardiac and thoracic surgery
12th Week Physiotherapy approaches used in the postoperative period in cardiac and thoracic surgery
13th Week Exercise training and organization of home program in patients undergoing cardiac and thoracic surgery
14th Week Cardiac and thoracic surgery and quality of life
15th Week Discussion
Recommended or Required Reading1. Eleanor Main, Linda Denehy. Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy: Adults and Paediatrics, 5th ed. Elsevier, 2016.
2. Reid WD, Chung F, Hill K. Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy: Management and Case Studies. 2nd ed. United States, 2013.
3.Başkent Üniversitesi, e-kaynaklar
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Presentation
  • Discussion
  • Takım/Grup Çalışması
  • Uygulama-Alıştırma
  • Case Study
  • Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Project 1 50
Presentation of Case Study 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 9 126
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework 12 6 72
Total Work Load240
Total Work Load / 30 (h)8
ECTS Credit of the Course8
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3
K1 X X X
K2 X
K3 X X X
K4 X X X
K5 X X X
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