KPR656 - PRINCIPLES of CARDIAC REHABILITATION II

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
PRINCIPLES of CARDIAC REHABILITATION II KPR656 2nd Semester 3 2 4 8
PrequisitesNone
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
Observation
Team/Group Work
Preparing and/or Presenting Reports
Drill and Practice
Project Design/Management
 
Instructor (s)Deniz Ä°nal-Ä°nce PT, PhD, Prof., Melda SaÄŸlam, PT, PhD, Prof., Naciye Vardar-YaÄŸlı, PT, PhD, Prof., Ebru Çalık-Kütükcü, PT, PhD, Assoc. Prof., Aynur Demirel, PT, PhD, Assoc. Prof. 
Course objectiveCardiac rehabilitation approaches, content and organization, psychosocial issues and complementary therapies in high risk patients and special populations will be comprehensively reviewed. 
Learning outcomes
  1. The student who finishes this course, Applies patient education in acute and chronic cardiac conditions.
  2. Applies exercise training, different rehabilitation interventions,
  3. Evaluates outcome assessment in acute and chronic cardiac conditions after cardiac rehabilitation.
  4. Comprehends rehabilitation programs for high risk groups.
  5. Defines psychosocial approaches and complementary therapies.
Course ContentPatient education, exercise training approaches, outcomes of cardiac rehabilitation programs, cardiac rehabilitation program in high risk and special populations, psychosocial issues and complementary therapies. 
References1. Eleanor Main, Linda Denehy. Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy: Adults and Paediatrics, 5th ed. Elsevier, 2016.
2. Hillegas EA, Sadowsky HS. Essentials Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy. 2nd ed. Philadelphia: WB Saunders Company; 2001.
3. AACVPR: Guidelines for Cardiac Rehabilitation and Secondary Prevention Programs. 4th ed. Champaign: Human Kinetics; 2004.
4. AACVPR: Cardiac Rehabilitation Resource Manual. 1st ed. Human Kinetics; 2005.
5. Hillegass E. Essentials of Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy. 3th edition. Elsevier: Saunders; 2010.
6. Hacettepe Ãœniversitesi, e-kaynaklar (Pubmed, WOS). 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Course outlines and notes
Week 2Outcome measuments in cardiac rehabilitation
Week 3Outcome measuments in cardiac rehabilitation
Week 4Patient monitorization in different phases of cardiac rehabilitation
Week 5Exercise training
Week 6Exercise training
Week 7Midterm
Week 8Patient education and home program in early phase of cardiac rehabilitation
Week 9Patient education in late phase of cardiac rehabilitation
Week 10Cardiac rehabilitation interventions in high risk patients
Week 11Cardiac rehabilitation interventions in high risk patients
Week 12Cardiac rehabilitation interventions in patients with heart failure
Week 13Cardiac rehabilitation interventions in patients with heart failure
Week 14Standards and staff effıciency for cardiac rehabilitation service
Week 15Preparation of final exam
Week 16Final exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance145
Laboratory00
Application1410
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments145
Presentation145
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms125
Final exam150
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes5050
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes5050
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application14228
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)14570
Presentation / Seminar Preparation14570
Project000
Homework assignment14114
Midterms (Study duration)177
Final Exam (Study duration) 199
Total Workload7232240

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. Follows conceptual and clinical developments in measurement, evaluation and treatment techniques in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, uses deep and systematic knowledge relating to various areas of the discipline in professional and academic studies.    X
2. Evaluates knowledge from various areas of the discipline by using theoretical and practical principles with a critical approach and integrating, developing new knowledge, and attaining skills of problem-solving and clinical decision making.    X
3. Plans research in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, takes part in projects, interprets the results of his/her studies by selecting appropriate statistical methods, writes reports, and presents or publishes in scientific context.     
4. Conducts special applications and research independently by considering ethical values and transferring professional skills and responsibilities to teamwork.    X
5. Communicates effectively in international professional and academic studies by using at least one foreign language in the European language portfolio.     
6. Identifies learning needs and goals, continues lifelong learning, and contributes to quality improvement, professional education and promotion programs.    X
7. Contributes to public health and health policies; raises awareness about educational, preventive, and rehabilitative approaches for individuals, families, and society.     X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest