Functional Orthopedics
Podology
Vocational School of Kocaeli Health Services
Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Functional Orthopedics | PDP222 | Compulsory | Associate degree | 2 | Spring | 3 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Özgür SELEK
Assistant Prof. Dr. Ayfer PEKER KARATOPRAK
Lecturer Beyza AKSU
Lecturer Serap ARSAL YILDIRIM
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Make General and Diabetic Foot Care
2) Make wound care Charcot foot, fungus, foot
3) Participate treatment of diabetic foot problems and Hellux Valgus
4) Recognize and follow-up of issues to be followed in terms
5) Make foot dressing
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||
| 1 | Middle | High | High | Middle | High | High | Middle | High | |
| 2 | High | Middle | High | Middle | High | High | No relation | High | |
| 3 | Middle | Middle | High | Middle | High | High | Middle | Middle | |
| 4 | High | Middle | High | Middle | High | High | High | High | |
| 5 | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | High | High | Middle | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not Required
Course Contents
General Foot Care Diabetic foot care-I foot fungal diseases Charcot foot, foot wound care, nail diseases and treatments, Shoes and problems (Hellux Valgus),Treatment of diabetic foot problems and foot and ankle problems in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of dressings and the importance of considerations to be followed in terms of dressing applications podologist Orthotics / Prosthetics problems
Weekly Schedule
1) General Foot Care2) Diabetic foot care-I
3) Diabetic foot care-II
4) Foot fungal diseases
5) Charcot foot
6) Foot wound care
7) nail diseases and treatments
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Shoes and problems (hallux valgus)
10) Treatment of diabetic foot problems
11) Foot and ankle problems in the diagnosis and surgical treatment
12) Points to be monitored in terms of podologist
13) Dressing and importance
14) Dressing applications
15) Orthotics / Prosthetics problems
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Group Study
6) Simulation
7) Brain Storming
8) Self Study
9) Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
20% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
80% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required