67324 - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Academic Year 2025/2026

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Nursing (cod. 5907)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the module the student will possess the knowledge applied to Priority Health Problems in the rehabilitation field.

Course contents

By the end of the course, students should be familiar with the rehabilitation therapist's work, the main disabling conditions, and the nursing integration into the rehabilitation team.

Students with learning disabilities and temporary or permanent disabilities are encouraged to contact the dedicated office.(https://site.unibo.it/studenti-con-disabilita-e-dsa/it/per-studenti) as soon as possible to discuss appropriate compensatory measures. The request must be submitted in advance (15 days before the exam date) to the instructor, who will evaluate the appropriateness of the measures, taking into account the learning objectives.

Readings/Bibliography

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Assessment and Rehabilitation Diagnosis Occupational Therapy: Rehabilitation Methodologies and Aids

Teaching methods

Frontal lessons with slides

Assessment methods

The final exam aims to assess the achievement of the following learning objectives:

- understanding the work of a rehabilitation therapist

- understanding the main disabling conditions

- understanding the principles of nursing integration within the rehabilitation team

The learning assessment consists of a written quiz with 25 multiple-choice questions, with only one correct answer.

Students who pass all the questions will receive a score of 30 cum laude. For each incorrect or missing answer, the score will decrease by one. The minimum passing score is 18.

Devices such as cell phones, calculation aids, dictionaries, etc., are not permitted.

Registration for the exam is online at Alma Esami; registration requests after the registration deadline will not be accepted.

Students who have not attended 66% of the total lessons for the entire course will not be able to take the exam.

Teaching tools

Slides

Office hours

See the website of Ernesto Andreoli

SDGs

Good health and well-being Quality education

This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.