Addiction and Rehabilitation

Year
1

Academic year
2022-2023

Code
02013694

Subject Area
Therapeutics and Symptomatic Control

Language of Instruction
Portuguese

Mode of Delivery
Face-to-face

Duration
SEMESTRIAL

ECTS Credits
3.0

Type
Compulsory

Level
Non Degree Course

Recommended Prerequisites

Not applicable.

Teaching Methods

Lectures. Case discussion.

- Presentation and discussion of an individual work.

Learning Outcomes

Clarify and assess the general conditions of inpatients and outpatients, and design a care plan well-suited to the special needs of the patient, his/her family and care providers.

Work Placement(s)

Syllabus

Diversity and types of chronic diseases;

Physical features; functional limitations; preventing complications;

Adapting to chronic diseases;

A care model oriented towards the independence of the elderly;

Work methodology in convalescence units;

Preparing family members and/or informal care providers;

Instruments for biopsychosocial assessment.

Head Lecturer(s)

João José Carreiro Pascoa Pinheiro

Assessment Methods

Assessment
Other: 100.0%

Bibliography

Joel A. DeLisa, Rehabilitation Medicine, Principles and Practice, Third Edition, Lippincott – Raven, USA

Kottke, F; Krusen´s Handbook of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Editora W.B.Saunders Company, USA

Outras referências, apresentadas com a matéria lecionada nas diferentes aulas teóricas e práticas, a ser indicada e disponibilizada periodicamente.