AQUATIC THERAPY

Course Description

The aim of this course is to teach the application of therapeutic exercise in the pool environment used in physiotherapy and aqua therapy. The physical properties of water within the scope of this course, the elderly, children and the basic characteristics of water exercises application in adults, shoulder, elbow, hand exercise in the water treatment in the wrist joint problems, hip, knee, foot and ankle joint exercise in the water treatment of the problem, the vertebral column containing domestic water in disease exercise therapy, body balance and domestic water for the coordination exercise therapy, Bad Ragaz Ring Method, Halliwick Method, Watsu and analysis on the basis of the literature of the different and the current exercise in the water treatment

AQUATIC THERAPY

Evaluation Tools (Active Term)

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Course outcomes

1. 01 Explain the physical principles and physiological responses of immersion and in-water exercises
2. 02 Arranges the pool facility, selects necessary in-pool equipment and exercise aids
3. 03 Apply necessary assessment and tests to the patient
4. 04 Explain the conventional method, Bad Ragaz method, Halliwick method, Ai Chi and Watsu methods
5. 05 Creates an appropriate water exercise program for the patient

Course Syllabus

Reference Books & Course Materials

1. 01 Kayıhan H, Dolunay N. Isı-Işık Su H.Ü. Fizik Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyon YO Yayınları Ankara 1992.
2. 02 Campion MR. Adult Hydrotherapy Heinemann Medical Books. Oxford 1990.
3. 03 Brody LT, Geigle PR. Aquatic Exercise for Rehabilitation and Training, Human Kinetics, United States of America, 2009.

Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes

1. P01 Has up-to-date theoretical and applied knowledge about Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation.
2. P02 Identifies and defines problems using up-to-date knowledge in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, and plans treatment as per evaluation results.
3. P03 Implements and monitors the development of physiotherapy and rehabilitation processes within the frame of professional ethical principles, and changes or terminates processes when necessary
4. P04 Executes the necessary protocols for physiotherapy and rehabilitation practices by using the relevant technology, training and treatment equipment.
5. P05 Takes responsibility, individually and as a team member, to solve complex unforeseen problems encountered in practices related to the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation.
6. P06 Can independently carry out projects and research related to the field of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, transfers results to the field application.
7. P07 Contributes to the protection of public health in line with social needs and to the creation of necessary rehabilitation and health policies in parallel with the needs of the society.
8. P08 Embraces personal development, information literacy and lifelong learning; uses information resources effectively.
9. P09 Commands a foreign language in order to follow the developments in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, as well as communicate in Turkish orally and in writing.
10. P10 Organizes physiotherapy and rehabilitation services, generates solutions against problems in line with knowledge and evidence.
11. P11 Contributes quality management processes, and in- field and extra-field education and professional promotion programs, and represents its profession at national and international level.

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