- Docente: Noemi Gaudenzi
- Credits: 2
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Physiotherapy (cod. 8476)
Course contents
Clinical reasoning, ICF, SMART objectives
Principles of evaluation and treatment in Neurological Physiotherapy.
State of consciousness, neuropsychological disorders, motricity, perception, normal and pathological movements, balance, walking, ADL, IADL.
• The rehabilitation folder
• Prevention and treatment of secondary and tertiary damage
• Development of movements
• Righting reactions and balance training
• Promotion of independence in activities of daily living
• Orthoses, aids, environmental modifications
• Caregivers training
• "Spasticity"
• Chest and pulmonary rehabilitation
Stroke
Acute phase, recovery phase, chronic phase
• Outcomes and complications
• Assessment
• Goals and programs
• Physiotherapy treatment
• Pusher behaviour
• Neurological shoulder
• Walking
• Neglect, aphasia, apraxia: implications for Physiotherapy
• Dysphagia
Severe brain injury
Acute phase, recovery phase, chronic phase
• Outcomes and complications
• Assessment
• Goals and programs
• Physiotherapy treatment
• Stimulation
• Dysphagia
Spinal Cord Injury
Acute/postacute phase, outcomes
• Outcomes and complications
• Assessment
• Goals and programs
• Physiotherapy
• Rehabilitation of the upper limb in quadriplegic patients
Ataxia
• Primary/secondary ataxia and ataxic syndromes
• Assessment
• Goals and programs
• Physiotherapy for balance, trunk control and walking
Readings/Bibliography
Basaglia N. "Medicina riabilitativa". II Edizione. Idelson-Gnocchi, 2009.
Davies PM. Steps to Follow - Passo dopo passo. Il trattamento integrato dei pazienti con emiplegia. II Edizione. 2001.
Taricco M. Nursing e riabilitazione nel mieloleso e nel traumatizzato cranio-encefalico. Il Pensiero Scientifico Editore, 1998.Bonavita J, Menarini M, Pillastrini P. La riabilitazione nelle mielolesioni . Elsevier, 2004.
Bromley I. Tetraplegia e paraplegia. Firenze, IT: Libreria Fiorentina; 1979.
Bromley I. Tetraplegia and Paraplegia 6th Edition. A Guide for Physiotherapists. Elsevier, 2006. E-Book, paperback.
Rago R, Perino C. La riabilitazione dei traumi cranioencefalicinell'adulto. GhediniEditore Milano
Teaching methods
Lessons
Exercitations
Group work
Teaching tools
Slides, videos, photos and papers
Office hours
See the website of Noemi Gaudenzi