UMH - PHYSIOTHERAPY IN DERMATOLOGY, AESTHETIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY

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PHYSIOTHERAPY IN DERMATOLOGY, AESTHETIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY

Course

Code: 1745

Degree: Bachelor's in Physiotherapy

Faculty of Medicine

Year: Year 4 of Bachelor's in Physiotherapy

Semester: Spring

Type: Elective

Language: Spanish

ECTS credits: 6

Lecture: 3

Laboratory: 3

Hours: 150

Directed: 60

Shared: 40

Autonomous: 50

Department: Pathology and Surgery

Area: PHYSIOTHERAPY

Course instructors are responsible for the course content descriptions in English.

Description

Main physiotherapeutic treatment techniques for dermato functional pathologies.

Faculty

Name	Coordinator	Lecture	Laboratory
BIRLANGA LUCAS, ISABEL GUADALUPE	■	■	■
NADAL NICOLAS, YOLANDA		■	■

Professional interest

The field of physiotherapy includes the study of the application of various physical agents as therapeutic and preventive agents. This concept must be understood in a broad sense because it uses very different types of applications that can be applied to a lot of diseases. In this case, the field of dermatology, cosmetic and reconstructive surgery is of special interest because it represents a level playing field in recent years has experienced a breakthrough and development, in part due to the high demand to the existing social developing the concept of health and beauty.

The teaching of this subject, and encompassed optional character in the fourth and final year of undergraduate studies, has a duration of 6 ECTS credits and is an important part of the curriculum that enables the profession of Physiotherapist.

Physiotherapy treatment in the field of aesthetics, dermatology and reconstructive surgery is one of the essential pillars in the workplace in which the therapist can develop their nursing care, especially in the private sphere, but also in the field public. For this reason, it is crucial that the future physiotherapist possesses adequate professional training in this field and to keep a line of constant training in this area, reinforcing the theoretical and practical studies taught during undergraduate and postgraduate.

Competencies and learning outcomes

Objectives (Learning outcomes)

01OGT1. Understand the concept of physical therapy in the field of cosmetic and reconstructive surgery and identify any technical function of the different pathologies.
02OGT2. Understand the fundamental principles underlying the application of physical media used in this field, as well as their influence on the physiology of the human body.
03OGT3. Explain the basic differences between the techniques of electrotherapy and related therapies and conventional physiotherapy used in the field of cosmetic and reconstructive surgery.
04OGT4. Evaluate different therapeutic indications and contraindications of the various techniques and manual therapies electroterápicas applied in this field.
05OGT5. Exhibit therapeutic action plan any physiotherapy technique on a condition, considering the phase in which the patient is located.
06OGP1. Integrate theoretical knowledge with practical skills in order to be able to perform any procedures skillfully and physiotherapy technique in the field of cosmetic surgery and repardora.
07OGP2. Identifying and successfully address the potential problems that may arise in the practice of physical therapy in the field of cosmetic and reconstructive surgery.
08OGP3. To assess the course of the disease process according to the different parameters used in each technique.
09OGP4. Plan the systematic treatment to follow before a specific pathology.
010OGP5. Adopting a critical attitude towards the implementation of any physiotherapy technique in the field of cosmetic and reconstructive surgery.

Teaching units

Association between objectives and units

Objective/Unit	U1	U3	U5	U7	U9	U11	U14
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Schedule

Week	Teaching units	Directed hours	Shared hours	Autonomous hours	Total hours
1	U1,U3,U5	8	0	5	13
2	U5,U7	8	0	5	13
3	U9,U11	15	0	5	20
4	U14	10	0	5	15
5		13	0	5	18
6		3	10	5	18
7		3	10	5	18
8		0	10	5	15
9		0	10	5	15
10		0	0	5	5

Basic bibliography

Methodology and grading

Methodology

Lecture: Pass on knowledge and activate cognitive processes in students, encouraging their participation.
Solving exercises and problems: Exercise, test, and apply previous knowledge through routine repetition.

Grading

The evaluation of the course consist of a PEM exam (40 multiple choice questions with 5 options possible) and 2 short type questions PRAC development.
The choice exam corresponds to 60% of the grade for the course. PRAC type questions corresponding to 40% of the grade for the course.
The students who do not achieve a minimum of 5 points in the final grade will be examined again, of the whole of the subject, in the next call.

Correction criteria

The wrong questions do not remain

Faculty: PHYSIOTHERAPY IN DERMATOLOGY, AESTHETIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY

Objectives (Learning outcomes)

Lecture topics

Teaching units

Association between objectives and units

Schedule

Course contents

Basic bibliography

Complementary bibliography

Links

Software

Methodology

Grading

Correction criteria