Information Package / Course Catalogue
Pediatric Diseases and Physiotherapy Approaches
Course Code: FTR220
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

To be able to present the information that will enable the identification and evaluation of pediatric diseases, the creation of an appropriate physiotherapy and rehabilitation program, by integrating the theoretical and practical training given, and to provide general information about the diseases.

Course Content

Introduction to Pediatric Diseases and Defining Physical Therapy Agents, Overview and Classification of Pediatric Diseases, Traumatic Brain Injuries and Treatment Approaches Cerebral Palsy and Rehabilitation, Neuromuscular Diseases, Torticollis and Its Rehabilitation, Spina Bifida and Rehabilitation, Congenital Brachial Plexus Paralysis, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, defects, Spina Bifida and its Rehabilitation, Down Syndrome and Treatment Approaches, Epilepsy Diagnosis and Treatment Approaches, Special Topics in Pediatric Physiotherapy

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