Ders Planı

ISTANBUL AYDIN UNIVERSITY

CLASS 2

CLASS 4

Lesson plan / PAIN AND PHYSIOTHERAPHY

Lesson Information

Course Credit	2.0
Course ECTS Credit	3.0
Teaching Language of Instruction	Türkçe
Level of Course	Bachelor's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 6, EQF-LLL: Level 6, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of Course	Programme Elective
Mode of Delivery	Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience?	S
Course Coordinator
Instructor (s)
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course	The aim of this course; is to learn physiological mechanisms of pain, acute and chronic pain, the effect of acute and chronic pain in different diseases, pain assessment methods, the basic information about the approaches used in pain management.
Course Content	This course covers the following topics: 'Physiological mechanisms of pain', 'Types and characteristics of pain', 'Pain receptors and pain routes', 'Pain assessment methods', 'Musculoskeletal pains and treatment approaches', 'Methods used to manage pain', 'The role of exercise in pain management'.

Learning Outcomes

All graduates can assess and plan physiotherapy and rehabilitation protocols by using quantitative and qualitative principals and concepts in physiotherapy and rehabilitation field.
All graduates apply physiotherapy and rehabilitation program by using further level knowledge and skills with in the order of systematically and safely ethic rules; finish or change treatment protocols if necessary
Creates protective / improving physiotherapy programs for healthy people
Gains the ability to use current apparatus and equipment safely in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation and follows current developments in this field.
Can use computer, statistics, information and communication technologies as required by the field
All graduates have innovative behavior to protect public health; contribute to produce health politics for the changing and varying necessities on physiotherapy and rehabilitation field.
Maintains personal development and lifelong learning; contributes quality improvement, educational and promotional programs related to the field; exhibits professional behavior at the international level.
Can use at least one foreign language in order to follow current treatment approaches and academic advances
Behave fairly and equitable to their patients and counterparts within the framework of ethical principles and professional responsibility
Communicates effectively with patients and the other disciplines at every stage of the study, ensures a coordinated execution of teamwork
Can make evidence-based scientific research and can follow developments in order to contribute the development of the physiotherapy profession.

Weekly Course Subjects

1	What is pain ?, Types and characteristics of pain, pain receptors and pain pathways,
2	Inhibition of pain
3	Acute pain and management
4	Chronic pain and management
5	Musculoskeletal pain and its management
6	Neurological pain and management
7	Pain assessment methods in physiotherapy
8	Different pain treatments, objective-subjective evaluation, cold application-hot application, electrophysical agents,
9	Midterm Exam
10	Pain and exercise
11	Physiotherapy in shoulder pain
12	Physiotherapy in neck pain
13	Physiotherapy in low back pain
14	Physiotherapy in knee pain

Resources

1. Ünal E. Fizyoterapide Ağrı Yönetimi, Hipokrat Kitabevi, Ankara, 2017.

2. Cavlak U. Kas İskelet Sistemi Ağrısı: Multidisipliner Yaklaşım, İstanbul Tıp Kitabevi, İstanbul, 2016.

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