Course: Clinical Practice and case studies 1

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Course title Clinical Practice and case studies 1
Course code KFA/@KP1
Organizational form of instruction Exercise
Level of course unspecified
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Laštovička Ondřej, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Raisová Kateřina, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Detailed study of medical documentation of patients. Consultation of the content of medical documentation of each particular patient with Masters of physiotherapy. Creation of a proposal of short-term and long-term plan of rehabilitation. Practice in rehabilitation under supervision od Masters of physiotherapy (possibility of consultation with doctor) (50 hrs).

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Observation, Demonstration, Training in job and motor Skils
  • Preparation for the Exam - 20 hours per semester
  • Semestral Work - 40 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 50 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 40 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The clinical training take place in R.R.R. center in Olomouc (situated directly in the Faculty building) where student will meet clients/patients with wide range of diagnoses. Therefore they will have opportunity to observe various treatment methods. Practical experience will be underlined by the submission of the case studies according to the instructions of clinical practice supervisor.
After completion of the course the student is able to take part and use appropriatelly all his/her knowledge in any kind of physiotherapy practice.
Prerequisites
1) Knowledge in anatomy, physiology, kinesiology. 2) Vaccination against hepatitis B (Necessary!!!) 3) Basic personal equipment: White trousers and T-shirt, shoes suitable for medical staff.
KPK/FYZF2 and KFA/FYTE1 and KFA/ZKV2 and KFA/ZAKI1 and KFA/TMAS1 and KFA/ROSPP
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KFA/ROST
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KFA/TEPP and KFA/LOP1 and KFA/REHPR
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KFA/REPR

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance, Systematic Observation of Student

- for the details of the course requirements, student is required to contact the supervisor immediately after the sign into the course via the email (ondrej.lastovicka@upol.cz) - 100% participation in practice. - Student has to work out 2 paper-works (case studies of 2 patients including proposal of a short-term and a long-term plan of rehabilitation) - Vaccination against hepatitis B (Necessary!!!) - Basic personal equipment: White trousers and T-shirt, shoes suitable for medical staff
Recommended literature
  • Broomhead, P. (2003). Evidence based clinical guidelines for the physiotherapy management of adults with lower limb prostheses. London: Chartered society of physiotherapy.
  • Carr, J., & Shepherd, R. (2011). Neurological rehabilitation: Optimizing motor performance. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone.
  • Edwards, S. (1996). Neurological physiotherapy: a problem solving approach.. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone.
  • Finch, E. (2002). Physical rehabilitation outcome measures. Hamilton: BC Decker.
  • Herbert, R. (2005). Practical evidence-based physiotherapy. Edinburgh: Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann.
  • Partridge, C. (2007). Recent advances in physiotherapy. Chichester: John Wiley and Sons.
  • Pountney, T. (2007). Physiotherapy for children,. New York: Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann.


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