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GERIATRIC REHABILITATION COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
FTY409E GERIATRIC REHABILITATION 7 3 3 6

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Describes the clinical features observed in geriatric healthy and ill persons and relate them to appropriate physiotherapy and rehabilitation approaches.
Describes the physiological responses of geriatric patients in various diseases.
Gains the experience in geriatric patient evaluation, definition and interpretation of patients' problems.
Plans and implements appropriate treatment approaches.
In a variety of geriatric diseases, he / she acquires a multidisciplinary working ability with other health personnel providing geriatric care.