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Study Course Description
Clinical Rehabilitation
Course Code
REK_095
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine
ECTS
1.50
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 7
Study Type And Form
Full-Time
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Illa Mihejeva
Structure Unit Manager
Liāna Deklava
Structural Unit
Department of Rehabilitation
Contacts
Riga, 26a Anninmuizas boulevard, rk@rsu.lv, +371 20271291
About Study Course
Objective
Acquire knowledge of modern - holistic views on human health issues (human functioning and its disorders at the level of body functions, activities and participation), rehabilitation objectives, tasks in medical and social terms.
Preliminary Knowledge
Human anatomy and physiology, preferable knowledge of medical ethics, propedeytics, pathology.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.As a result of successful study course completion, students: 1) acquire basic knowledge of the objectives, tasks, human functioning of physical and rehabilitation medicine; 2) be able to assess functional disorders in accordance with the International functional Classification; 3) be able to name the classification of technical aids and the principles for their selection; 4) will obtain decreases regarding functional disorders in patients with various diseases, injuries.
Skills
1.As a result of successfully completing the study course, students will be able to assess functional disorders, assess the risks of medical complications, the disorders they cause.
Competences
1.As a result of the successful study course, students will be able to make practical use of the acquired knowledge and skills in assessing patients’ health and functional disorders.
Assessment
Individual work
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Grade
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1.
Individual work |
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Preparation for inspection work, independent work with sources of literature. In order to evaluate the quality of the study course as a whole, the student must complete the study course evaluation questionnaire on the student portal. |
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Examination
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% from total grade
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1.
Examination |
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• active participation in practical classes • quality of oral responses • theoretical knowledge tests during the course (verbal and written) • final examinations. |
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Lecture
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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A history of rehabilitation. Inability (disability), its outcomes, binding legislation in Europe and Latvia.
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Lecture
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Auditorium
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2
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Topics
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Definitions of rehabilitation. Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine White Paper. International functional Classification (SFK). Rehabilitation biopsychosocial model. Rehabilitation organisation, tasks at different stages.
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Specialized room
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3
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Topics
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Teamwork in rehab. Competence of the rehabilitation team. Team members, work organization. Methods and means of rehabilitation. Competences, tasks, technology of rehabilitation therapy – physiotherapy, audiologopedia, occupational therapy.
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Specialized room
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3
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Topics
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Technical aids: concept, classification. Assistive technologies for self-care, communication and mobility. Environment, Environmental Accessibility, Universal Design.
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International functional Classification (SFK). Rehabilitation biopsychosocial model. Examination of clinical cases. Materials in e-studies.
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Specialized room
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3
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Topics
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Assessment of functional disorders at the level of body functions and structures (myoskeletal – muscle strength, volume of movement, muscle tone, posture).
Materials in e-studies.
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Assessment of functional disorders at activity and participation level. The concept of ability to work, quality of life. Practical work – use of measurements in practice. Materials in e-studies
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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On site
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Specialized room
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3
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Topics
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Examination of a patient in rehabilitation: a history, including social; identification of functional disorders. Medical and rehabilitation problems. Clinical examples. Patient handling – collection of a history, identification of rehabilitation and medical problems.
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Presentation of clinical cases (as described above).
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
1.50
Contact hours:
16 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam (Written)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
lekciju materiāliSuitable for English stream
2.
Braddom. Braddom`s Physical medicine and rehabilitation, 2021Suitable for English stream
3.
The field of Competence of Physical and Rehabilitations medicine Phisicians. Part One, 2018., ed. by N.ChristidoulouSuitable for English stream
4.
World Report on Disability". WHO, 2011 (akceptējams izdevums)Suitable for English stream
5.
White Book of Physical and Rehabilitation medicine in Europe, 2018Suitable for English stream
6.
Starptautiskā funkcionēšanas, nespējas un veselības klasifikācija: SFK. Pasaules Veselības organizācija, 2001 (akceptējams izdevums)
Other Information Sources
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PubmedSuitable for English stream
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WHOSuitable for English stream
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EmedicineSuitable for English stream