Course: Basic principles of PNF for occupational therapists

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Course title Basic principles of PNF for occupational therapists
Course code KE/ZPEK9
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 3
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Tichá Kateřina, PhDr. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Exercise topics: 1st diagonal HK 2nd diagonal HK, shovel

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The course is designed as practical. Introduces students to the basic principles of the concept on a neurophysiological basis - proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF). It includes training in the use of facilitation mechanisms and practical implementation of the 1st and 2nd diagonals on the HK, including the shovel. The aim of the course is to acquire professional knowledge and skills, which students will then apply in professional practice in the indication areas of neurology, orthopedics, rheumatology, pediatrics.
Expertise: The student demonstrates knowledge of the basic facilitation mechanisms of the PNF concept. Professional skills: The student is able to use the basic principles of the PNF concept within the 1st and 2nd diagonal HK, including the blade. General competences: The student is able to practically use the basic principles of the PNF concept of the 1st and 2nd diagonal HK, including the blade in individual indication areas in practice.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Attendance at lessons, demonstration of practical skills.
Recommended literature
  • HOLUBÁŘOVÁ, J. a D. PAVLŮ, 2007. Proprioceptivní neuromuskulární facilitace. Praha: Karolinum. ISBN 978-80-246-1294-2.. ISBN 978-80-246-1294-2.
  • KOLÁŘ, P. a kol., 2009. KOLÁŘ, P. a kol., 2009. Rehabilitace v klinické praxi. Praha: Galén. ISBN 978-80-7262-657-1..


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Health Studies Study plan (Version): Occupational Therapy (K19) Category: Health service 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer