MESLEKİ TEKNOLOJİ I COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Accurately describes the basic anatomical and physiological structures of the human body, disease processes, and the healthcare system.

Explains the working principles and purposes of the basic techniques, tools, current technologies, and theoretical concepts required in the field.

These principles outline professional ethics, patient rights, and fundamental legal regulations concerning healthcare services.

Explanation of the physical, chemical, and biological properties, applications, and limitations of materials used in prosthesis and orthosis manufacturing (thermoplastics, carbon fiber, metals, silicone, etc.).

Analyzes technical or clinical problems encountered during professional practice, identifies cause-and-effect relationships, and collects the necessary data for solutions.

Analyzes the biomechanical principles of the human movement system to design prostheses and orthoses that meet the patient's functional needs.

Effectively and accurately applies and implements the fundamental techniques, measurement, and application procedures required in professional processes.

Accurately applies the correct anatomical measurements and casting techniques appropriate to the amputation level, pathology, and biomechanical requirements.

They are part of the healthcare team, adapt to collaborative work, and carry out their responsibilities autonomously.

Evaluates the proper adaptation of the prepared device to the patient (static and dynamic alignment).

By keeping up with scientific and technological innovations in their field, they create an individual development plan to incorporate this knowledge into their professional expertise.

They convey information, opinions, and suggestions related to their field clearly and comprehensively, both in Turkish and, to a limited extent, in a foreign language, both in writing and verbally.

Provides the patient with comprehensive training on the use, maintenance, and monitoring of the device.

Effectively uses the necessary information technologies, software, and data management systems to manage, present, and report information related to their field.

In the workplace, they evaluate and implement risk management procedures with knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) and quality assurance standards.