Course Syllabus
Introduction to Rehabilitation Medicine
1. What is rehabilitation medicine
2. The multidisciplinary team approached and each role in the team
3. Introduction to International Classification of Disability and Functioning (ICF)
Deconditioning
1. Introduction
2. Musculoskeletal changes in deconditioning
3. Cardiovascular changes in deconditioning
4. Respiratory changes in deconditioning
5. Skin changes in deconditioning
6. Genitourinary and gastrointestinal changes in deconditioning
7. Neurological and endocrine changes in deconditioning
Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
1. SCI Rehab – birds eye view coverage
2. SCI sequelae – complications
3. ASIA examination – objectives & importance
4. Neurogenic bladder & bowel – assessment & monitoring
5. CVS issues – Orthostatic hypotension, Autonomic dysreflexia
6. Respiratory issues in SCI
1. What is rehabilitation medicine
2. The multidisciplinary team approached and each role in the team
3. Introduction to International Classification of Disability and Functioning (ICF)
Deconditioning
1. Introduction
2. Musculoskeletal changes in deconditioning
3. Cardiovascular changes in deconditioning
4. Respiratory changes in deconditioning
5. Skin changes in deconditioning
6. Genitourinary and gastrointestinal changes in deconditioning
7. Neurological and endocrine changes in deconditioning
Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
1. SCI Rehab – birds eye view coverage
2. SCI sequelae – complications
3. ASIA examination – objectives & importance
4. Neurogenic bladder & bowel – assessment & monitoring
5. CVS issues – Orthostatic hypotension, Autonomic dysreflexia
6. Respiratory issues in SCI
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1 : What can i learn from this module?
A1 : This module is a brief introduction to rehabilitation medicine. All contents on this module are brief and concise so that you can easily understand the concept and workflow of people working in rehabilitation medicine.
Q2 : What is the basic requirement for this module?
A2 : You must at least have basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology in the area of common neurological and musculoskeletal diseases.
A1 : This module is a brief introduction to rehabilitation medicine. All contents on this module are brief and concise so that you can easily understand the concept and workflow of people working in rehabilitation medicine.
Q2 : What is the basic requirement for this module?
A2 : You must at least have basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology in the area of common neurological and musculoskeletal diseases.