Acquiring knowledge necessary for planning and conducting the physical therapy process for individuals with disorders and diseases of the cardiovascular and respiratory system as well as planning and conducting the physical therapy for individuals diagnosed with and treated for tumour diseases.
Physical therapy in cardiology and pulmonology; Specific aspects of physical therapy assessment for individuals with disorders and diseases of the cardiovascular and respiratory system. Specific aspects of physical therapy check-ups andtreatments for individuals with acute cardiac conditions,for individuals with consequences of ischemic heart disease and chronic diseases of the cardiovascular system.Specific aspects of physical therapy check-ups andtreatments in the intensive care unit after a cardio-surgical procedure: insertion of artificial cardiac pacemaker, coronary artery bypass and after a heart transplantation. Specific aspects of physical therapy check-ups andtreatments for individuals with obstructive pulmonary diseases: COPD, asthma, exudative pleurisy, cystic fibrosis;and for individuals with restrictive pulmonary diseases:fibrosis and atelectasis.Specific aspects of physical therapy check-ups andtreatments for individuals with dysfunction of the respiratory system as a result of neuromuscular diseases.
Physical therapy in oncology; Specific aspects of physical therapy check-ups andtreatments for individuals diagnosed with and treated for tumour diseases of the head and neck. Specific aspects of physical therapy check-ups andtreatments for individuals after surgical treatment of breast tumours. Specific aspects of physical therapy check-ups andtreatments for individuals diagnosed with and treated for tumours of the digestive and reproductive system. Specific aspects of physical therapy check-ups andtreatments for children with tumours.
Obavezna literatura:
- Vrcić-Kiseljak Lj. Fizioterapija u onkologiji – nastavni tekstovi. Zagreb: Visoka zdravstvena škola; 1998.
- Sabol R. Rehabilitacija bolesnika s rakom. U: Turić M, Kolarić K, Eljuga D, urednici. Klinička onkologija. Zagreb: Nakladni zavod Globus; 1996. str. 927-40.
Dopunska literatura:
- Markov-Glavaš D. Kvaliteta života bolesnika liječenih od raka grkljana – magistarski rad. Zagreb: Medicinski fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu; 1998.
- Frownfelter D, Dean E. Principles and Practice of Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy. 3. izd. St. Louis, Missouri, SAD: Mosby; 1996.
- Pryor JA, Webber BA. Physiotherapy for Respiratory and Cardiac Problems. 2. izd. Edinburgh, UK: Churchill Livingstone; 1998.
- Prpić I. Kirurgija za medicinare. Zagreb: Školska knjiga; 1995.
- Turić M, Kolarić K, Eljuga D. Klinička onkologija. Zagreb: Nakladni zavod Globus; 1996.