Learning objectives
The course aims to provide students with basic knowledge of physical assessment and rehabilitative programmes in motor disabilities.
Course unit content
PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION SYLLABUS <br />
Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitations. <br />
Rehabilitation Team: Doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, logopedists, social workers, psychologists, orthopaedic technicians, etc. <br />
The rehabilitation programme: assessment, planning, treatment, measurement, short and long-term objectives. <br />
Assessment scale for activities of daily living ( A.D.L. ) <br />
Barthel index and the “Functional independence measure” (F.I.M.) <br />
Handicap assessment scale <br />
Rehabilitative approach for strokes <br />
Phases of steps <br />
Analysis of walking <br />
Optoelectrometrics <br />
Zebris Treadmill <br />
Bibliography
G. Megna: ' Manuale di Riabilitazione' Editeam s.a.s.
Teaching methods
Lectures. <br />
Oral exam. <br />