PHYSIOTHERAPY IN SPORT

Course Description

The aim of this course is to teach primary and general treatment protocols in specific sports injuries; to define the pre-treatment principles of the upper and lower extremities, trunk, pelvis, sacrum injuries; to create a physiotherapy program in subacute period; to make a detailed assessment and plan the specific appropriate exercise prescription to comeback sports in chronic period. Ligaments and ligament injuries, fractures, muscle strains and tears, preoperative and postoperative physiotherapy practices, and providing communication between athletes and coaches, have information about complications that could arise in early return to sports in athletes, identification programs to restore the athletes for the pre-injury performance, increase physical fitness, raising awareness among the topics of improvement the physical fitness level and prevention potential new injuries in athletes take place in the scope of this course.

PHYSIOTHERAPY IN SPORT

Evaluation Tools (Active Term)

No evaluation items have been defined.

Course outcomes

1. 01 To be able to show the definition and evaluation principles in sports physiotherapy
2. 02 Illustrate rehabilitation of athlete injury
3. 03 To distinguish upper extremity injuries in athletes
4. 04 To be able to explain lower extremity injuries in athletes
5. 05 To be able to use sports approach in special subjects

Course Syllabus

Reference Books & Course Materials

1. 01 ders notları
2. 02 Spor Yaralanmalarında Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon Prensipleri, Prof. Dr. Nevin ERGUN, Prof. Dr. Gül BALTACI
3. 03 Spor Yaralanmaları ve Rehabilitasyonu, Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ünal, İstanbul Tıp Kitabevleri
4. 04 Sporda Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon, Volga Bayrakcı Tunay, İrem Düzgün, Elif Turgut, Gülcan Harput

Learning Outcomes

1. L01 Defines the importance of sports physiotherapy, measuring and evaluating in sports, and outlines the principles of sports physiotherapy. SOLO 2
2. L02 Describes soft tissue injuries and the healing process in athletes. Defines first aid and pre-treatment in sports injuries. SOLO 2
3. L03 Grasps and applies current measurement and evaluation methods specific to sports injuries. Defines treatment principles in sports injuries. SOLO 4
4. L04 Utilizes assessment results in the clinical decision-making process, synthesizing to prepare a precise treatment program tailored to the athlete. SOLO 5
5. L05 Designs and implements a personalized functional rehabilitation program for sports injuries. Evaluates the athlete according to return-to-sport criteria and decides on return-to-sport. SOLO 4

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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