POB619 - CLINICAL STUDY ( ORTHOSIS)

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)		 Application
(hours/week)		 Credit ECTS
CLINICAL STUDY ( ORTHOSIS) POB619 Fall 0 6 3 8
PrequisitesNone
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesOther: Clinical Study  
Instructor (s)Fatih Erbahçeci PT PhD Prof, Gözde YaÄŸcı PT PhD Assoc Prof, Åžulenur Yıldız PT PhD Asst Prof 
Course objectiveTo enable the student to gain the knowledge skill, and behavior to maximize independency of the patient using an orthoses.  
Learning outcomes
  1. Knows the clinical features of patients who use orthoses Learns evaluation methods for patients using orthoses Trains the patient to effectively use his/her orthoses Learns the activities and exercises for patients with orthoses
  2. Teaches the skills of orthotic care to the patient Knows about orthoses control and prescription Learns the objectives and requirements of rehabilitation stages applied for patients using orthoses
  3. Gains the skill to plan and apply special physiotherapy and rehabilitation program patients using orthoses Plans home exercise program specific for patients using orthoses
  4. Gains the ability to communicate with the patient Learns to give importance to the security Gains the skill of collecting the results of assessment and recording them
Course ContentChoosing and applying physiotherapy and rehabilitation programs specific to the patient
Plans the orthotic treatment specific for the patient
Phases of orthotic fabrication
Modification procedures
Teaching the patient donning and doffing the orthoses, related exercises and orthotic care
Teaching the patient other physiotherapy approaches to enhanced the effectiveness of the orthoses
Follow up criteria 
References-Ortezler, Prof. Dr. Nilgün Bek, Hipokrat Yayınevi, İstanbul. ISBN:9786057874443
-Ayak Bileği ve Ayak Problemleri, Prof. Dr. Nilgün Bek, Hipokrat Yayınevi, İstanbul ISBN: 9786059160841
- Kinezyoloji ve Biyomekanik, Prof. Dr. Gül Yazıcıoğlu, Prof. Dr. Fatih Erbahçeci, Hipokrat Kitabevi. ISBN: 9786059160360
- Temel Fizyoterapi Rehabilitasyon, Prof. Dr. Fatih Erbahçeci, Hipokrat Kitabevi ISBN: 9786057874313
- Yürüyüş, Prof. Dr. Fatih Erbahçeci, Prof. Dr. Kezban Bayramlar, Hipokrat Kitabevi ISBN: 9786059160834 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Case study
Week 2Case study
Week 3Case study
Week 4Case study
Week 5Case study
Week 6Case study
Week 7Midterm exam- Case presentation
Week 8Case study
Week 9Case study
Week 10Case study
Week 11Case study
Week 12Case study
Week 13Case study
Week 14Case study
Week 15Case study
Week 16Final Exam- Case presentation

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance145
Laboratory00
Application1435
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments00
Presentation210
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms00
Final exam150
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes3150
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes050
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application14684
Specific practical training000
Field activities4416
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)10880
Presentation / Seminar Preparation3824
Project21734
Homework assignment000
Midterms (Study duration)000
Final Exam (Study duration) 122
Total Workload4845240

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. 1. Tracks advancements in measurement, evaluation, and treatment techniques unique to Prosthetics-Orthotics and Biomechanics. Applies comprehensive knowledge across various fields in patient rehabilitation with orthoses and prostheses in professional and academic settings    X
2. 2. Evaluates knowledge from different areas of discipline by using theoretical and practical principles in area of Prosthetics -Orthotics and Biomechanics with critical approach and integrates, develops new knowledge, attains skill of problem solving and clinical decision making.     X
3. 3. Plans investigations, serves in projects, interprets results of the studies which he/she has done with selecting appropriate statistical methods, writes reports, presents in scientific meetings or publishes.   X  
4. 4. Independently implements investigations related to Prosthetics -Orthotics and Biomechanics by considering the ethical values, transfers professional skills and responsibilities to group work.    X
5. 5. Defines learning needs and objectives, continues lifelong learning; contributes to quality improvement, vocational education and publicity programs.     X
6. 6. Contributes to public health and health policies, raising awareness about education, preventive and rehabilitative approaches in the field of Prosthesis-Orthosis and Biomechanics.    X
7. 7. Effectively communicates in professional and academic settings internationally, orally and in writing, utilizing at least one European language from the language portfolio     

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