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Lecturer(s)
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Bendová Petra, Mgr.
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Endrle Pavel, Mgr.
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Course content
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1. Fundamentals of palpation techniques ? theory, 2. Differences in palpable levels - palpation of the skin, subcutaneous tissue, fascia, joints and ligaments, muscles and bones, 3. Palpation accuracy, palpable illusion, 4. Palpation of major structures Upper limb, 5. Palpation of major structures lower limb, 6. Palpation of major structures of the head and neck, 7. Palpation of major structures of trunk, 8. Alternative techniques palpation - pulse palpation, acupuncture points, energy, craniosacral rhythm, visceral motility etc
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture supplemented with a discussion, Lecture with practical applications
- Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40)
- 30 hours per semester
- Practical training (number of hours)
- 22 hours per semester
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| Knowledge |
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| list, describe and characterize bones, joints, muscles and nervous system in detail according to function |
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| identify and show at the model or preparation individual muscles, bones, joints and nervous system |
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| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| to describe and characterize them in detail by function |
| to list the types of palpation |
| to justify the action on individual levels |
| to analyze palpation sensations |
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| to palpate significant structures in individual levels in different parts of the body including monitoring of the organ motility |
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| Practicum |
| assessment methods |
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| Test |
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| Skills demonstration during practicum |
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Recommended literature
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Borovanský, Ladislav. Soustavná anatomie člověka. II. díl. Praha : Státní zdravotnické nakladatelství, 1967.
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Čihák, R. Anatomie I.-III. Grada Praha, 1987.
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Gross, J., Fetto, J., Rosen,E.:. Vyšetření pohybového aparátu. Triton Praha, 2005. ISBN 80-7254-720-8.
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Hoppenfeld, Stanley. Physical examination of the spine and extremities. Upper Saddle River : Prentice Hall, 1967. ISBN 0-8385-7867-5.
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Chaitow, Leon. Palpation and assessment skills : assessment through touch. 3rd ed. Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone, 2010. ISBN 978-0-443-06935-2.
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Simons, David G.; Travell, Janet G.,; Simons, Lois S. Travell & Simons' myofascial pain and dysfunction : the trigger point manual. Volume 1, Upper half of body. 2nd ed. Baltimore : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1999. ISBN 0-683-08363-5.
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