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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Study Course Description
Course Description Statuss:Approved
Course Description Version:4.00
Study Course Accepted:18.02.2022 10:34:37
Study Course Information | |||||||||
Course Code: | REK_055 | LQF level: | Level 6 | ||||||
Credit Points: | 2.00 | ECTS: | 3.00 | ||||||
Branch of Science: | Clinical Medicine; Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation | Target Audience: | Medical Services | ||||||
Study Course Supervisor | |||||||||
Course Supervisor: | Ailī Horna-Butkeviča | ||||||||
Study Course Implementer | |||||||||
Structural Unit: | Department of Rehabilitation | ||||||||
The Head of Structural Unit: | |||||||||
Contacts: | Riga, 26a Anninmuizas boulevard, rkrsu[pnkts]lv, +371 20271291 | ||||||||
Study Course Planning | |||||||||
Full-Time - Semester No.1 | |||||||||
Lectures (count) | 6 | Lecture Length (academic hours) | 2 | Total Contact Hours of Lectures | 12 | ||||
Classes (count) | 5 | Class Length (academic hours) | 4 | Total Contact Hours of Classes | 20 | ||||
Total Contact Hours | 32 | ||||||||
Study course description | |||||||||
Preliminary Knowledge: | Physiology, Anatomy, Propaedeutics, basic knowledge of Physics and Chemistry | ||||||||
Objective: | The aim of the study course is to promote the acquisition of knowledge about physical medicine and rehabilitation methods, as well as the necessary skills to apply this knowledge in practice. | ||||||||
Topic Layout (Full-Time) | |||||||||
No. | Topic | Type of Implementation | Number | Venue | |||||
1 | Physical and rehabilitation medicine | Lectures | 1.00 | E-Studies platform | |||||
2 | Rehabilitation team | Lectures | 1.00 | E-Studies platform | |||||
3 | Patient evaluation in rehabilitation | Lectures | 1.00 | E-Studies platform | |||||
Classes | 1.00 | E-Studies platform | |||||||
4 | International classification of functioning and disability, its application in rehabilitation | Lectures | 1.00 | E-Studies platform | |||||
Classes | 1.00 | E-Studies platform | |||||||
5 | Posture assessment in rehabilitation | Lectures | 1.00 | E-Studies platform | |||||
Classes | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||||
6 | Physical medicine methods, massage | Lectures | 1.00 | E-Studies platform | |||||
7 | Massage | Classes | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
8 | Muscle strength and length tests | Classes | 1.00 | auditorium | |||||
Assessment | |||||||||
Unaided Work: | To place independent works in e-studies. | ||||||||
Assessment Criteria: | Examinations during the study course – assessment of independent work – test. In the end –essay. | ||||||||
Final Examination (Full-Time): | Exam (Written) | ||||||||
Final Examination (Part-Time): | |||||||||
Learning Outcomes | |||||||||
Knowledge: | As a result of the study course acquisition, the student acquires knowledge about the methods and basic principles of physical medicine and rehabilitation in treatment and prevention, the organization of rehabilitation in Latvia. | ||||||||
Skills: | As a result of the study course acquisition, the student will be acquainted with the methods of physical medicine and rehabilitation in disease prevention. | ||||||||
Competencies: | Students will be able to apply the knowledge gained in practice. | ||||||||
Bibliography | |||||||||
No. | Reference | ||||||||
Required Reading | |||||||||
1 | Kr. Gūtenbrunners, Ž.-Ž. Glēzeners Rehabilitācija, fizikālā medicīna un dabas dziedniecība. Rīga: Nacionālais apgāds, 2008, 217 lpp (akceptējams izdevums) | ||||||||
2 | Staprtautiskās funkcionēšanas, nespējas un veselības klasifikācija: SFK. Pasaules Veselības organizācija, 2003 (akceptējams izdevums) | ||||||||
3 | Zeidlers I. Vispārīgā fizikālā medicīna un kūrortrehabilitācija. Rīga, (RSU), 2004, 156 lpp. (akceptējams izdevums) | ||||||||
4 | Zeidlers I. Elektroterapija un magnētterapija. Rīga, izdevniecība Zvaigzne ABC, 1999, 160 lpp. (akceptējams izdevums) | ||||||||
5 | Zeidlers I. Ārstnieciskā masāža. Izdevniecība Avots, 2017., 160 lpp. | ||||||||
Additional Reading | |||||||||
1 | Oxford handbook of rehabilitation medicine. 3rd edition. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. 658 lpp. | ||||||||
2 | DeLisa’s physical medicine and rehabilitation: principles and practice. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer, 2019, 2020. 1448 lpp. | ||||||||
3 | Braddom’s physical medicine & rehabilitation. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier, 2021, 1204 lpp. |