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DPT4208
4 hours English

Neurological Disorders

BA DPT CS 4 Neurological Disorders Hayam Mahmoud 1
1 Introduction to Neurology I (Function and components of Nervous system & Different Brain Areas)
2 Introduction to Neurology II (Motor & Sensory Systems & Pathways)
3 Pyramidal tract lesions ( Stroke (CVA) + Hemiplegia)
4 Cranial nerve lesions: (Facial Palsy, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Ophthalmoplegia, Bulbar Palsy)
5 Extra-pyramidal tract lesions
6 Disorders of cerebellum
7 Spinal cord injuries I & its surgical interfrence
8 Paraplegia & Quada Equina(Medical & Surgical treatment)
9 Disorders of peripheral nerves: Polyneuropathy
10 Demyelination diseases of the nervous system + / Motor Neuon Diseases (MND)
11 Muscular diseases
12 Cervical & lumbar disorders & surgical interference
13 Traumatic Head injuries & relevant surgeries
14 Brain Tumours + surgical interference
15 Perepheral Nerve Injureis & its surgical interference
1.1 Mapped to: K2

Identify the etiology , pathophysiology, clinical pictures, complications, medical & surgical treatment of the common neurological conditions and related to physical therapy.

Teaching Strategy Lectures
Assessment Methods Written exam.
1.2 Mapped to: K3

Recognize the different management, surgical methods & evidence-based practice in physical therapy of different neurological disorders

Teaching Strategy Lectures
Assessment Methods Written exam
2.1 Mapped to: S1

Integrate different neurological & neurosurgical theories, principles, pathologies & clinical pictures into physical therapy practices

Teaching Strategy Lectures
Assessment Methods Written exam Assignments
2.2 Mapped to: S4

Conduct scientific analysis, critical thinking, websites, research methodologies, and scholarly skills to develop innovative solutions for different neurological & neurosurgical disorders relevant to physical therapy.

Teaching Strategy Lectures
Assessment Methods Assignments Case study
2.3 Mapped to: S3

Implement evidence-based practices, clinical reasoning, problem-solving approaches and cutting-edge rehabilitation technologies for the effective management of different neurological & neurosurgical disorders encountered to physical therapy

Teaching Strategy Group discussions
Assessment Methods Written exam Assignment Case study
3.1 Mapped to: V1

Demonestrate Islamic values, ethical attitudes, civilized behavior, full responsibility, commitment, leadership, credibility, and honesty toward disabled peoples, their families & communities.

Teaching Strategy Lectures Group activities case study
Assessment Methods Case study
3.2 Mapped to: V3

Employ effectively as a constructive member in multi- disciplinary team and, interagency collaborative activities for promoting effective, culturally sensitive &client-centered physical therapy management and delivering high quality health care services for community

Teaching Strategy Group activities
Assessment Methods Group assignments