KPR658 - PRINCIPLES of PULMONARY REHABILITATION II

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
PRINCIPLES of PULMONARY REHABILITATION II KPR658 2nd Semester 3 2 4 8
PrequisitesNone
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Question and Answer
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 objectivePulmonary rehabilitation approaches, content and organization, exercise and quality of life in obstructive and restrictive pulmonary disease will be comprehensively reviewed.  
Learning outcomes
  1. The student who finishes this course, Applies appropriate clinical assessment and program planning in obstructive and restrictive respiratory problems.
  2. Explains subjects of exercise training, functional capacity and quality of life in different obstructive and restrictive respiratory diseases.
  3. Comprehends organization of different pulmonary rehabilitation programs and evaluation of outcomes.
  4. Explains assessment outcomes of functional capacity and quality of life in obstructive and restrictive respiratory diseases.
  5. Obtains skill in clinical decision-making in obstructive and restrictive respiratory diseases in light of the evidence-based knowledge .
Course ContentEvaluation and program planning in different acute and chronic conditions, effects of different pulmonary rehabilitation programs on exercise capacity, functional capacity, and quality of life. 
References1. Hough A. Physiotherapy in Respiratory Care: An Evidence-Based Approach to Respiratory and Cardiac Management. Cheltenham: Stanley Thornes Publishers; 2001.
2. Hodgkin JE, Celi BR, Connors GA. Pulmonary Rehabilitation: Guidelines to Success. 4th ed. United States: Mosby; 2008.
3. AACVPR: Guidelines for Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programs. 1st edition. United States: Human Kinetics; 2011.
4. Hacettepe Ãœniversitesi, e-kaynaklar (Pubmed, WOS). 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Course content and description
Week 2Clinical assessment in obstructive airway diseases
Week 3Clinical assessment in obstructive airway diseases
Week 4Assessment of functional capacity and quality of life in obstructive airway diseases
Week 5Physiotherapy approaches in obstructive airway diseases
Week 6Exercise training in obstructive airway diseases
Week 7Midterm
Week 8Clinical assessment in restrictive airway diseases
Week 9Clinical assessment in restrictive airway diseases
Week 10Assessment of functional capacity and quality of life in restrictive airway diseases
Week 11Physiotherapy approaches in restrictive airway diseases
Week 12Exercise training in restrictive airway diseases
Week 13Clinical decision making in obstructive airway diseases and case studies
Week 14Clinical decision making in obstructive airway diseases and case studies
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.     
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.     
7. Contributes to public health and health policies; raises awareness about educational, preventive, and rehabilitative approaches for individuals, families, and society.      

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