ZLFT0811c Physiotherapy and Exercise Therapy Programme - practice

Faculty of Medicine
spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/0.7/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Veronika Mrkvicová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Ladislav Svoboda, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Daniela Vlažná, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. MUDr. Petr Dobšák, CSc.
Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Mgr. Leona Dunklerová
Supplier department: Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Prerequisites (in Czech)
ZLPA0622p Pathology II - lecture && ZLPF0622p Pathophysiol. II - lect. && ZLFA0722c Pharmacology II - pract. && ZLLM0522p Medical Microbiology II-lect. && ZLIP061p Clin.Introd.to Int.Med.-lect.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course is focused on the diagnostics and physiotherapy of disorders in the area of head and neck, especially on functional disorders of the temporo-mandibular junction, chewing muscles and upper cervical spine, disorder of nerve facialis. Neurophysiological methods and reflex therapy is also used.
Learning outcomes
Student knows after completing the subject:
- basics of diagnostics and treatment in the field of physiotherapy, balneotherapy and therapeutic rehabilitation
- basic physiotherapy procedures
- selected special methods of treatment of functional disorders
- diagnosis and rehabilitation treatment of head and neck disorders, especially functional disorders of the temporomandibular joint, chewing muscles and upper cervical spine, innervation of n. facialis
Syllabus
  • Physiotherapy as a term – definition, tasks, goals, history, parts of clinical rehabilitation
  • International classification – disorders – handicaps, limits – disability, handicap
  • Stages of prevention – primary, secondary, tertiary
  • Clinical rehabilitation and its forms – therapeutic, social, occupational therapy, psychological, pedagogical
  • Clinical rehabilitation – therapeutic exercise, occupational therapy
  • Clinical rehabilitation – tools and methods – therapeutical tools – flexibility therapeutic exercise / therapy – physical therapy, occupational therapy, balneo-therapy and climatic therapy, psychotherapy – the most used examination methods in therapeutic rehabilitation – case history, motion (active, passive), motion extent (goniometry), muscle power (muscle testing), testing of rest motion functions
  • Team of clinical rehabilitation
  • Clinical rehabilitation as team work, members of the team, status of physiotherapist
  • Clinical rehabilitation in a hospital, rehabilitation institutes, outpatient rehabilitation
  • Physiotherapy in spa, clinical rehabilitation process and program, documentation in rehabilitation
Literature
  • KOLÁŘ, Pavel and Miloš MÁČEK. Základy klinické rehabilitace. První vydání. Praha: Galén, 2015, 167 stran. ISBN 9788074922190. info
  • VOTAVA, Jiří. Ucelená rehabilitace osob se zdravotním postižením. 1. vyd. Praha: Karolinum, 2005, 207 s. ISBN 8024607085. info
Teaching methods
seminar
Assessment methods
oral exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 10,5.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, spring 2019, spring 2020, spring 2021, spring 2022, spring 2023, spring 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (spring 2025, recent)
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