Course: Physiotherapy interventions and pharmacotherapy

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Course title Physiotherapy interventions and pharmacotherapy
Course code KFE/FIF
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Bělíková Petra, MUDr. et Bc. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Possible contraindications of physiotherapy interventions in the field of action of a certain drug 2. Myorelaxants and antispasticity 3. Opioids and nonsteroidal antirheumatic drugs 4. Antihypertensives, statins 5. Anticoagulants - limits of physiotherapy 6. Systemic corticotherapy 7. How and when to move in the tissue terrain after corticoid spraying. 8. Movement therapy and ATB 9. Psychotropic drugs 10. Credit test

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Contact hours - 20 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 25 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report) (1-10) - 8 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
explain the effects of drugs on muscle tone and neuromuscular transmission
classify pain medications
clarify the effects of antihypertensives, anticoagulants, corticosteroids and psychotropic drugs
Skills
take into account possible contraindications of physiotherapy interventions
Competences
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
explains how appropriate pharmacotherapy can affect physiotherapeutic interventions and defines their contraindications
Skills
klade důraz na interdisciplinární spolupráci mezi lékaři a fyzioterapeuty pro zajištění bezpečné a efektivní léčby
takes a drug history
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Interactive lecture
Skills
Task-based study method
Students' portfolio
Competences
Task-based study method
assessment methods
Knowledge
Test
Skills
Individual presentation at a seminar
Competences
Test
Individual presentation at a seminar
Recommended literature
  • OPAVSKÝ, Jaroslav. Farmakologie pro fyzioterapeuty - Průvodce vybranými kapitolami s ukázkami léčivých přípravků.. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2021. ISBN 978-80-244-5869-4.


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