NEUROLOGICAL REHABILITATION

FTR357

Course Code: FTR357
Semester: Fifth Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice: 2 + 1
ECTS: 3

Course Type

Compulsory Course

Course Level

Bachelor's Degree

Year of Study

Semester

Fifth Term (Fall)

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assistant Professor Halime Ceren Tezeren

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Defines the clinical features of neurological diseases.
Understand the methods of measuring and evaluating the body structure and functions, activity and participation of neurological patients.
Plans and applies the treatment program in the clinical decision-making process in neurological diseases.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Description

To look over and sample practices of physiotherapy and rehabilitation in inflammatory, traumatic, degenerative and idiopathic disease of central and peripheral nervous system.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Introduction to the course
2^nd Week	Neuroanatomy
3^rd Week	Evaluation in neurological diseases
4^th Week	Atrophy-hypertrophy
5^th Week	Muscle tone, pathophysiology of spasticity, evaluation and regulation methods
6^th Week	Medulla spinalis injuries
7^th Week	Clinical features of multiple sclerosis, measurement-evaluation methods and rehabilitation
8^th Week	Midterm, General review
9^th Week	Clinical features and measurement and evaluation methods of Parkinson's disease
10^th Week	Muscle diseases, ALS, Alzheimer's, Traumatic brain injuries, intracranial tumors
11^th Week	Balance coordination training
12^th Week	Peripheral nerve injuries
13^th Week	Peripheral neuropathies, Poliomyelitis, gullian barre, transverse myelitis
14^th Week	Discussion
15^th Week	General review

Recommended or Required Reading

1. Tunca Yılmaz Ö. Nörolojik Rehabilitasyon Güncel Tedavi Yaklaşımları. Ankara; Hipokrat Kitapevi;2022.
2. Kılınç M, Aksu Yıldırım S. Nörolojik Fizyoterapi Rehabilitasyonda Ölçme ve Değerlendirme. Ankara: Vize Yayıncılık; 2019.
3. Karaduman A, Tunca Yılmaz Ö. Fizyoterapi Rehabilitasyon Cilt 1,2,3. Ankara: Hipokrat Yayınevi; 2018.
4. Algun C. Uygulamalı Fizik Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyon. Ankara: Hacettepe Üniversitesi Fizik Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyon Yüksekokulu Yayınları;1991.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Practice
Case Study

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	1	25
Total(%)		25
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		25
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		75
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam	1	1	1
Preparation for Quiz	0	0	0
Individual or group work	14	1.5	21
Preparation for Final exam	1	13	13
Course hours	14	2	28
Preparation for Midterm exam	1	10	10
Laboratory (including preparation)	14	1	14
Final exam	1	3	3
Homework	0	0	0
Presentation (including preperation)	0	0	0
Project	0	0	0
Article	0	0	0
Total Work Load			90
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			3
ECTS Credit of the Course			3

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

	LO1	LO2	LO3
K1	X	X	X
K2	X	X	X
K3	X	X	X
K4	X	X	X
K5	X	X	X
K6			X