Kinesiotherapy

Kinesiotherapy
Module:	Physiotherapy
ECTS:	9
Contact hours – lectures:	50
Contact hours – seminar:
Contact hours – clinical exercises:	85
Contact hours – clinical practice:
Holder of subject:	Dr Monika Zadnikar, Senior Lecturer
Year of study:	First
Kinesiotherapy
Contact hours – lectures:	50
Contact hours – seminar:
Contact hours – clinical exercises:	85
Contact hours – clinical practice:
Holder of subject:	Dr Monika Zadnikar, Senior Lecturer
Education providers:	Dr Monika Zadnikar, Senior Lecturer Dr Darija Šćepanović, Assistant Professor Slađana Božič, Lecturer (tutorial)
Level of study:	First Bologna cycle professional education study program
Semester:	Winter
Language:	Slovene/English
Subject-specific competences:	Therapeutic exercises in context of possible muscles contraction, movement manners, muscle work, kinetic chain; Therapeutic exercises with the use of various pillows and accessories; Therapeutic exercises effects; Indications, restrictions, caution manners and counter indications; Proper exercise selection and individual exercise adaptation; Set objectives of kinesio-therapeutic treatment and plan kinesio-therapeutic methods therapy. Objectives and competences: Upgrade knowledge on functional anatomy and physiology (working of movement, cardio-vascular, nervous and respiratory system); Understanding responses of various organic systems on body activity; Influence of body activity and specific exercises on structure and working of movement, cardio-vascular, nervous and respiratory system; Understanding movement of healthy person and recognizing pathologic changes of movement system; Ability to plan, define and implement therapeutic exercises independently. Knowledge and understanding: Understanding of normal and pathologic processes of the movement system; Recognising morphologic and functional changes of movement, cardio-vascular and respiratory system in injuries, diseases and other pathologic conditions; Evaluation of initial conditions, therapy planning, therapeutic exercise implementation and monitoring of their effects.
Mandatory references:	Kisner, C. & Colby, L.A., 2012. Therapeutic exercise: Foundations and Techniques. 6. izd. Philadelphia: Davis. Ustrezni znanstveni članki iz znanstvenih revij (po dogovoru z nosilcem oz. posameznimi izvajalci)
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Study obligations:	50% obligatory attendance at lectures 100% obligatory attendance at seminars submitted and presented seminar work
Assessment methods:	practical exam (40%) written examination (60%)