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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
02350101 Nörolojik Rehabilitasyon I 3 Autumn 5 3+0+1 3 3
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Asst. Prof. Osman KARACA
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Asst. Prof. Osman KARACA B-229 [email protected] 7845 Wednesday
15.00-17.00
Course Content
Spinal cord injuries, spasticity, ataxia, multiple sclerosis.
Objectives of the Course
The clinical characteristics of neurological diseases, the mechanisms of occurrence of symptoms in the human body, the measurement and evaluation methods used in neurological rehabilitation and the use of neurophysiologically based techniques used in the rehabilitation of these diseases according to their case characteristics, to improve clinical decision making and problem solving skills in the field of neurological rehabilitation.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses X
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P2 Identifies and assesses problems in the field of physical therapy and rehabilitation, and plans appropriate assessment and intervention approaches based on scientific evidence. 3
P3 Possesses case-based clinical decision-making skills in various areas of physical therapy practice. 5
P1 Possesses theoretical and practical knowledge of basic health sciences; effectively applies this knowledge in the field of physical therapy and rehabilitation. 5
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 P.1.25 1,7
O2 P.2.18 1,7
O3 P.2.19 1,7
O4 P.2.20 1,7
O5 P.3.9 1,7
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Basic organization of the nervous system, central and peripheral nervous system, nerves arising from the brachial, lumbar and sacral plexus, an overview of descending and ascending pathways.
2 Medulla spinalis injuries and their causes, functional status according to the level of injury, partial medulla spinalis injuries and the resulting clinical picture.
3 Pulmonary, cardiac, genitourinary, gastrointestinal, neurologic and scletal complications and decubitus ulcers after medulla spinalis injuries.
4 Rehabilitation after medulla spinalis injuries, positioning, in-bed rotation and sitting position, parallel bar exercises, sitting and standing in a wheelchair, walking and stair climbing activities.
5 Spasticity concept, spinal and supraspinal mechanisms in the development of spasticity, spasticity evaluation methods, general and local applications in the treatment of spasticity.
6 Etiology and effects of peripheral nerve injuries, classification of nerve injuries, brachial plexus injuries.
7 Lumbal and sacral plexus injuries, evaluation of peripheral nerve injuries, treatment goals, methods used in treatment and sensory training.
8 Midterm
9 Etiology of facial paralysis, clinical features, characteristics of peripheral and central facial paralysis, practical training of methods used in evaluation and treatment.
10 Causes of acute anterior poliomyelitis, modes of infection, clinical course, types of paralytic polio, symptoms of poliomyelitis, post polio, methods used in the evaluation and treatment of poliomyelitis.
11 Guillain Barre syndrome, clinical features, findings, diagnosis, prognosis, early and active period treatment and problems in rehabilitation process. Etiology of entrapment neuropathies, common entrapment neuropathies and their treatment.
12 Clinical diagnosis of Parkinson's disease, risk factors, clinical findings, consequences of the disease, evaluation and treatment of Parkinson's disease.
13 Definition of ataxia, types of ataxia, practical training of methods used in the evaluation and treatment of ataxia.
14 Final exam
Textbook or Material
Resources Nobel Tıp Nörolojik Rehabilitasyon, Turgut Göksoy, İstanbul
Nobel Tıp Nörolojik Rehabilitasyon, Turgut Göksoy, İstanbul
Neurological Rehabilitation
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Practice 1 35 (%)
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Midterms 1 35 (%)
Final Exam 1 30 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 4 56
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 1 14
Midterms 1 6 6
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 1 6 6
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 8 8
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 90
Total Work Load / 30 3
Course ECTS Credits: 3
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P2 P3
O1 Sinir sisteminin temel organizasyonunu, merkezi ve periferik sinir sistemine ait yapı ve yolları ayırt eder. 5 - -
O2 Medulla spinalis ve periferik sinir yaralanmalarının nedenlerini, klinik bulgularını ve komplikasyonlarını açıklar; bu olguların fonksiyonel sonuçlarını değerlendirir. - 3 -
O3 Medulla spinalis ve periferik sinir yaralanmalarında pozisyonlama, transfer, mobilizasyon ve duyu eğitimi gibi rehabilitasyon yaklaşımlarını uygular. - 3 5
O4 Spastisite, facial paralizi, poliomyelit, Guillain-Barré sendromu, Parkinson hastalığı ve ataksi gibi nörolojik hastalıkların klinik özelliklerini tanımlar; değerlendirme ve tedavi yaklaşımlarını uygular. - 3 5
O5 Nörolojik hastalıklarda bozulmuş vücut fonksiyonlarını, aktivite ve katılım sınırlılıklarını analiz eder; nörofizyolojik temelli tedavi planını oluşturur ve klinik karar verme sürecinde uygular. - - 5