Learning the basic concepts related to pain, pain pathophysiology and mechanism, medical conditions that cause pain, and pain management with physiotherapy methods.
Course Content
This course contains; Identification of pain,Neurophysiological mechanisms in pain transmission,Pain perception and neural transmission,Types of pain,Pain in clinical situations (musculoskeletal, neurological, cancer),Pain in special clinical situations (newborns, geriatric individuals, elite athletes),Pain assessment,Pain assessment in special situations,Pain control mechanisms,Pain management,Physiotherapy methods used in pain management,Evidence-based methods in pain management,Case resolution and clinical decision making in the patient with pain,Case resolution and clinical decision making in the patient with pain.
Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları
Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods
Understands and defines pain pathophysiology and pain-related factors.
16, 9
A, C, E
Evaluate the patient in pain.
16, 9
A, C, E
Apply a treatment program with the most appropriate evidence-based approaches to the patient with pain.
16, 9
A, C, E
Can plan individual pain management.
16, 9
A, C, E
Describes biopsychosocial approaches to pain management.
A: Traditional Written Exam, C: Multiple-Choice Exam, E: Homework
Course Outline
Order
Subjects
Preliminary Work
1
Identification of pain
Mebis note
2
Neurophysiological mechanisms in pain transmission
Mebis note
3
Pain perception and neural transmission
Mebis note
4
Types of pain
MEbis note
5
Pain in clinical situations (musculoskeletal, neurological, cancer)
Mebis note
6
Pain in special clinical situations (newborns, geriatric individuals, elite athletes)
Mebis note
7
Pain assessment
Mebis note
8
Pain assessment in special situations
Mebis note
9
Pain control mechanisms
Mebis note
10
Pain management
Mebis note
11
Physiotherapy methods used in pain management
Mebis note
12
Evidence-based methods in pain management
Mebis note
13
Case resolution and clinical decision making in the patient with pain
Mebis note
14
Case resolution and clinical decision making in the patient with pain
Mebis note
Resources
-Edibe Ünal. Fizyoterapide Ağrı Yönetimi, 2015
-Mechanisms and Management of Pain for the Physical Therapist, Kathleen A. Sluka
Mebis notes
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
No
Program Qualification
Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1
PQ-1. Equipped with adequate, trustworthy and up-to-date knowledge of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation.
X
2
PQ-2. It uses the evaluation methods for healthy, disabled and individuals who require physiotherapy and plans and implements the physiotherapy program.
X
3
PQ-3. Practices using knowledge and skills based on the evidence specific to the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
X
4
PQ-4. For function and independence in the daily life activities of individuals who require physiotherapy and rehabilitation, physiotherapy applications can be carried out using appropriate technology, training and treatment equipment.
X
5
PQ-5. Has the ability to work independently and effectively between disciplinary and interdisciplinary in his professional practices.
X
6
PQ-6. Social responsibility plays a role in consciousness, research, projects and events.
X
7
PQ-7. Adopt life-time adaptation to new conditions, learning, developing new ideas, attaching importance to quality, and use information sources effectively.
X
8
PQ-8. The developments in physiotherapy and rehabilitation are followed by at least one foreign language.
X
9
PQ-9. Has the ability to communicate verbally and in writing in Turkish.
X
10
PQ-10. Act in accordance with the legislation and professional codes of conduct in cooperation with the relevant disciplines, considering the rights and responsibilities of the task in physiotherapy and rehabilitation applications.
X
Assessment Methods
Contribution Level
Absolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success
40
Rate of Final Exam to Success
60
Total
100
ECTS / Workload Table
Activities
Number of
Duration(Hour)
Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours
2
14
28
Guided Problem Solving
0
0
0
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report
0
0
0
Term Project
0
0
0
Presentation of Project / Seminar
0
0
0
Quiz
0
0
0
Midterm Exam
2
7
14
General Exam
2
7
14
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan
0
0
0
Total Workload(Hour)
56
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(56/30)
2
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.
Detail Informations of the Course
Course Description
Course
Code
Semester
T+P (Hour)
Credit
ECTS
PAIN and PHYSIOTHERAPY
PTR3215218
Spring Semester
2+0
2
2
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of Course
English
Course Level
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course Type
Elective
Course Coordinator
Assist.Prof. Dilanur KUTLU ÖZKARAOĞLU
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assist.Prof. Dilanur KUTLU ÖZKARAOĞLU
Assistant(s)
Aim
Learning the basic concepts related to pain, pain pathophysiology and mechanism, medical conditions that cause pain, and pain management with physiotherapy methods.
Course Content
This course contains; Identification of pain,Neurophysiological mechanisms in pain transmission,Pain perception and neural transmission,Types of pain,Pain in clinical situations (musculoskeletal, neurological, cancer),Pain in special clinical situations (newborns, geriatric individuals, elite athletes),Pain assessment,Pain assessment in special situations,Pain control mechanisms,Pain management,Physiotherapy methods used in pain management,Evidence-based methods in pain management,Case resolution and clinical decision making in the patient with pain,Case resolution and clinical decision making in the patient with pain.
Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları
Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods
Understands and defines pain pathophysiology and pain-related factors.
16, 9
A, C, E
Evaluate the patient in pain.
16, 9
A, C, E
Apply a treatment program with the most appropriate evidence-based approaches to the patient with pain.
16, 9
A, C, E
Can plan individual pain management.
16, 9
A, C, E
Describes biopsychosocial approaches to pain management.
A: Traditional Written Exam, C: Multiple-Choice Exam, E: Homework
Course Outline
Order
Subjects
Preliminary Work
1
Identification of pain
Mebis note
2
Neurophysiological mechanisms in pain transmission
Mebis note
3
Pain perception and neural transmission
Mebis note
4
Types of pain
MEbis note
5
Pain in clinical situations (musculoskeletal, neurological, cancer)
Mebis note
6
Pain in special clinical situations (newborns, geriatric individuals, elite athletes)
Mebis note
7
Pain assessment
Mebis note
8
Pain assessment in special situations
Mebis note
9
Pain control mechanisms
Mebis note
10
Pain management
Mebis note
11
Physiotherapy methods used in pain management
Mebis note
12
Evidence-based methods in pain management
Mebis note
13
Case resolution and clinical decision making in the patient with pain
Mebis note
14
Case resolution and clinical decision making in the patient with pain
Mebis note
Resources
-Edibe Ünal. Fizyoterapide Ağrı Yönetimi, 2015
-Mechanisms and Management of Pain for the Physical Therapist, Kathleen A. Sluka
Mebis notes
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
No
Program Qualification
Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1
PQ-1. Equipped with adequate, trustworthy and up-to-date knowledge of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation.
X
2
PQ-2. It uses the evaluation methods for healthy, disabled and individuals who require physiotherapy and plans and implements the physiotherapy program.
X
3
PQ-3. Practices using knowledge and skills based on the evidence specific to the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
X
4
PQ-4. For function and independence in the daily life activities of individuals who require physiotherapy and rehabilitation, physiotherapy applications can be carried out using appropriate technology, training and treatment equipment.
X
5
PQ-5. Has the ability to work independently and effectively between disciplinary and interdisciplinary in his professional practices.
X
6
PQ-6. Social responsibility plays a role in consciousness, research, projects and events.
X
7
PQ-7. Adopt life-time adaptation to new conditions, learning, developing new ideas, attaching importance to quality, and use information sources effectively.
X
8
PQ-8. The developments in physiotherapy and rehabilitation are followed by at least one foreign language.
X
9
PQ-9. Has the ability to communicate verbally and in writing in Turkish.
X
10
PQ-10. Act in accordance with the legislation and professional codes of conduct in cooperation with the relevant disciplines, considering the rights and responsibilities of the task in physiotherapy and rehabilitation applications.
