ECTS - Pulmonary Rehabilitation Principles I

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Principles I (REH515) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Principles I REH515 Area Elective 3 0 0 3 5
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language Turkish
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Level ects.course_level_Sağlık_Bilimleri_Yüksek_Lisans
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Discussion, Question and Answer, Problem Solving, Brain Storming.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Asst. Prof. Dr. Zehra Can Karahan
Course Assistants
Course Objectives To acquire knowledge of the organization and components of pulmonary rehabilitation, as well as pulmonary rehabilitation approaches for patients with acute and chronic respiratory disorders.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Understands the characteristics of pulmonary rehabilitation, including breathing exercises, bronchial drainage, assistive devices, and exercise training in patients with acute and chronic respiratory disorders.
  • Designs and implements treatment programs for patients with different clinical conditions.
  • Defines the organization and components of pulmonary rehabilitation.
  • Explains clinical decision-making and evidence-based practice approaches in patients with acute and chronic respiratory disorders.
  • Manages exercise training and follow-up processes in patients with respiratory disorders.
Course Content Organization and components of pulmonary rehabilitation, pulmonary rehabilitation approaches in patients with acute and chronic respiratory problems.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Course content and description
2 Organization and components of pulmonary rehabilitation R1- Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy: Adults and Paediatrics, (Chapter 12 - Physical activity and rehabilitation) R4- Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy: Evidence to Practice, (Chapter 31 - Individuals with Chronic Primary Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Dysfunction)
3 Assessment and definition of problems in pulmonary rehabilitation R1- Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy: Adults and Paediatrics, (Chapter 12 - Physical activity and rehabilitation) R3- Essentials of Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy, (Chapter 16 - Examination and Assessment Procedures)
4 Positioning and mobilization R2- Physiotherapy for Respiratory and Cardiac Problems: Adults and Paediatrics, (Chapter 4 - Effects of positioning and mobilization) R3- Essentials of Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy, (Chapter 17 - Interventions for Acute Cardiopulmonary Conditions)
5 Breathing control and breathing exercises R2- Physiotherapy for Respiratory and Cardiac Problems: Adults and Paediatrics, (Chapter 5 - Physiotherapy techniques) R3- Essentials of Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy, (Chapter 17 - Interventions for Acute Cardiopulmonary Conditions)
6 Airway clearance techniques R2- Physiotherapy for Respiratory and Cardiac Problems: Adults and Paediatrics, (Chapter 5 - Physiotherapy techniques) R3- Essentials of Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy, (Chapter 17 - Interventions for Acute Cardiopulmonary Conditions)
7 Bronchial drainage techniques and postural drainage applications. R2- Physiotherapy for Respiratory and Cardiac Problems: Adults and Paediatrics, (Chapter 5 - Physiotherapy techniques) R3- Essentials of Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy, (Chapter 17 - Interventions for Acute Cardiopulmonary Conditions)
8 Airway clearance techniques R2- Physiotherapy for Respiratory and Cardiac Problems: Adults and Paediatrics, (Chapter 5 - Physiotherapy techniques) R3- Essentials of Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy, (Chapter 17 - Interventions for Acute Cardiopulmonary Conditions)
9 Assistive devices to respiratory problems R2- Physiotherapy for Respiratory and Cardiac Problems: Adults and Paediatrics, (Chapter 5 - Physiotherapy techniques) R3- Essentials of Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy, (Chapter 17 - Interventions for Acute Cardiopulmonary Conditions)
10 Assistive devices to respiratory problems R2- Physiotherapy for Respiratory and Cardiac Problems: Adults and Paediatrics, (Chapter 5 - Physiotherapy techniques) R3- Essentials of Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy, (Chapter 17 - Interventions for Acute Cardiopulmonary Conditions)
11 Inhalation techniques R2- Physiotherapy for Respiratory and Cardiac Problems: Adults and Paediatrics, (Chapter 5 - Physiotherapy techniques)
12 Respiratory and peripheral muscle training in respiratory problems R1- Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy: Adults and Paediatrics, (Chapter 12 - Physical activity and rehabilitation) R3- Essentials of Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy, (Chapter 19 - Pulmonary Rehabilitation)
13 Aerobic exercise training in respiratory problems R1- Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy: Adults and Paediatrics, (Chapter 12 - Physical activity and rehabilitation) R4- Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy: Evidence to Practice, (Chapter 31 - Individuals with Chronic Primary Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Dysfunction)
14 Clinical decision making in acute respiratory problems and case studies K1- Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy: Adults and Paediatrics, (Chapter 12 - Physical activity and rehabilitation) R2- Physiotherapy for Respiratory and Cardiac Problems: Adults and Paediatrics, (Chapter 13 - Pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic respiratory disease) R3- Essentials of Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy, (Chapter 19 - Pulmonary Rehabilitation
15 Evaluation of the pulmonary rehabilitation program and criteria for program completion. R1- Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy: Adults and Paediatrics, (Chapter 12 - Physical activity and rehabilitation) R4- Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy: Evidence to Practice, (Chapter 31 - Individuals with Chronic Primary Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Dysfunction)
16 Final Exam

Sources

Course Book 1. Eleanor Main, Linda Denehy. Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy: Adults and Paediatrics, 5th ed. Elsevier, 2016.
2. Pryor JA, Prasad AS. Physiotherapy for Respiratory and Cardiac problems: Adults and Paediatrics. 4th ed. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone; 2008.
3. Hillegass E. Essentials of Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy. 3th edition. Elsevier: Saunders; 2010.
4. Frownfelter D, Dean E. Cardiovascular and pulmonary physical therapy: Evidence to practice. 5th ed. United States: Mosby; 2012.
Other Sources 5. Akademik Veritabanları ve Elektronik Kütüphaneler: PubMed, MEDLINE, Google Scholar

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments - -
Presentation 2 50
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury - -
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 50
Toplam 3 100
Percentage of Semester Work 50
Percentage of Final Work 50
Total 100

Course Category

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

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Utilizes knowledge from the literature in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation systematically, assessing, evaluating, describing, analyzing, and planning for professional and academic work with essential concepts and principles. X
2 Plans and implements academic studies using evidence-based literature in physiotherapy and rehabilitation. X
3 Collects data according to ethical principles, selects suitable statistical methods, analyzes results, critiques them by comparing with literature, and presents or publishes at national/international scientific meetings. X
4 Takes responsibility individually within multidisciplinary or interdisciplinary teams for problem-solving in academic and scientific work and collaborates effectively using communication skills. X
5 Identifies learning needs and goals, adopts lifelong learning for personal growth, uses a foreign language and information-communication technology, follows developments in the field, and organizes and supports quality improvement programs. X
6 Understands the duties, rights, and responsibilities related to scientific work in physiotherapy, adheres to academic ethics and standards, and maintains professional conduct internationally. X
7 Applies evidence-based preventive and rehabilitative approaches aligned with changing and growing community needs in physiotherapy and rehabilitation to contribute to health policy development and raise public awareness. X

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 3 48
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 16 2 32
Presentation/Seminar Prepration 2 10 20
Project
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 25 25
Total Workload 125