Course: Medical Technology in PT

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Course title Medical Technology in PT
Course code FYT/PTB50
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Žižka Martin, Mgr.
  • Dus Marta, Mgr.
  • Gaul Aláčová Petra, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1.Introduction to the problem, division of aids into 17 subgroups, acquaintance with VZP dial, prescription and approval of aids. 2.Medical devices used at the time of hospitalization. Prosthetics. Orthotics. Calceotics. 3.Medical devices with a focus on the disabled after termination of hospitalization. 4.Compensation aids for locomotion and self-sufficiency. Barrier free housing.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The course Medical devices in medical rehabilitation deals with the issue of medical aids that contribute to the improvement or stabilization of the state of health or prevent its deterioration, compensate or mitigate the consequences of disability, replace the lost function, modify anatomical structures or physiological processes. The course deals mainly with aids in the field of orthotics, prosthetics, epithetics, adjuvaticst and calceotics.
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with a wide range of various aids used in rehabilitation, collectively called medical devices.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Active attendance in seminars.
Recommended literature
  • Kolář, P. (2013). Clinical rehabilitation. Praha: Galén.
  • LUSARDI, Michelle M., Milagros JORGE a Caroline C. NIELSEN. (2013). Orthotics & prosthetics in rehabilitation. St. Louis, MO: Elsevier Saunders.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences Study plan (Version): Physiotherapy (2019) Category: Health service 4 Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: Summer