The aim of the course is to determine the functional problems of cancer patients requiring physiotherapy, to make clinical evaluations of different cancer types and to teach the treatment approaches for results.
Prerequisite(s)
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Corequisite(s)
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Special Requisite(s)
The minimum qualifications that are expected from the students who want to attend the course.(Examples: Foreign language level, attendance, known theoretical pre-qualifications, etc.)
-Prof.Dr. Z. Candan ALGUN Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon, Nobel Tıp Kitapevi, 2014.
-Karaduman AA., Yılmaz ÖT. Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon Genel Fizyoterapi, Pelikan 2016
-Braddom R.L. PhysicalMedicine&Rehabilitation, Third Edition. SaundersElsevier, 2007
Other Sources
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Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Diagnosis, etiology and development mechanisms of cancer
Verbal lecture
2. Week
General concepts in oncological rehabilitation
Verbal lecture
3. Week
Functional and musculoskeletal problems in cancer patients
Verbal lecture
4. Week
Evaluation in oncological rehabilitation
Verbal lecture
5. Week
Pain management in cancer patients
Verbal lecture
6. Week
Breast cancer and rehabilitation
Verbal lecture
7. Week
Midterm
8. Week
Lung cancer and rehabilitation
Verbal lecture
9. Week
Prostate cancer and rehabilitation
Verbal lecture
10. Week
Brain cancer and rehabilitation
Verbal lecture
11. Week
Rehabilitation in gynecological cancer
Verbal lecture
12. Week
Awareness-based approaches in cancer
Verbal lecture
13. Week
Psychosocial approach in cancer rehabilitation
Verbal lecture
14. Week
Physiotherapy and rehabilitation in palliative care
Verbal lecture
15. Week
Final examination
16. Week
Final examination
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations
1
30
Final Exam
1
70
Program Outcomes
PO-1
1. Analyze the interactions of structures (cells, tissues, organs), organs, segments, construction body at the micro and macro level.
PO-2
2. Can measure and evaluate the human body on the basis of physical structure.
PO-3
3. Can determine the conditions that cause functional impairment, the extent of functional impairment and the effects of people on their lives.
PO-4
4. Takes an active role in consultation, patient follow-up and treatment processes in growth and developmental disorders.
PO-5
5. Takes an active role in consultation, patient follow-up and treatment of chronic progressive diseases (cancer, muscular diseases, nervous system diseases, metabolic diseases), reducing the effects of the disease (pain, functional impairment).
PO-6
6. Takes an active role in determining, predicting, preventing, following and treating the problems that come from the old age.
PO-7
7. Has an active role in hospitals, private clinics, health centers, rehabilitation centers, disabled and elderly care diseases and follow-up processes.
PO-8
8. Can act as an active role or autonomous to identify, prevent and monitor health-related risk factors.
PO-9
9. Improvement of disease areas and functional areas, improvement and improvement processes.
PO-10
10. To make it possible to evaluate, develop and improve public health.
PO-11
11. They can take an active role in project development and the related centers for the treatment of persons with disabilities, rehabilitation center, professional rehabilitation center establishment.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Recognizes the definition of cancer and its formation mechanisms.
LO-2
Makes an evaluation in oncological rehabilitation.
LO-3
Applies treatment approaches for different types of cancer.
LO-4
Explain oncological rehabilitation.
LO-5
Discusses the clinical problems that may develop in cancer patients.
