COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PHARMACOLOGY IN NURSING

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HEF 2061 PHARMACOLOGY IN NURSING COMPULSORY 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Nursing

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR HATICE MERT

Offered to

Nursing

Course Objective

The purpose of this course is to provide the student with information about effects, side effects, interactions, pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic properties of drugs used to treat various system diseases in application fields and responsibilities of nurses in pharmaceutical applications.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   The student knows the basic concepts of pharmacology; drug administration routes, drug types, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of drugs
2   The student can discuss the effects and side effects of drugs used in treatment.
3   The student can monitor the effects and side effects of drugs given to the patient
4   The student can give training to the patient and patient s family regarding drug treatment
5   The student knows the responsibilities of nurses in drug administration.
6   The student can follow new developments in pharmacology.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Pharmacology, General Pharmacology, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics
2 Drug administration routes and pharmaceutical forms / Drug toxicity, side effects and drug interactions (Drug-Drug, Drug-Food)
3 Endocrine System Drugs
4 Respiratory System Drugs
5 Autonomic Nervous System Drugs
6 Central Nervous System Drugs
7 Drugs Used in Treatment of Infectious Diseases Other Chemotherapeutics
8 Midterm
9 Cardiovascular System Drugs
10 Drugs Affecting Kidney Functions and Electrolyte Metabolism
11 Musculoskeletal System Drugs Drugs used in treatment of inflammation and pain
12 Digestive System Drugs
13 Anticoagulant drugs / thrombolytic agents
14 Evaluating of lesson

Recomended or Required Reading

-Frandsen G., Pennington S.S. Abrams ın Klinik Ilaç Tedavisi. Hemşireler Için Akılcı Ilaç Uygulamaları. Çeviri Editörü: Emine Iyigün, Sevinç Taştan. 10. Baskı. Nobel Kitabevi, 2015
-Dökmeci I. Sağlık Yüksekokulları Için Farmakoloji, Istanbul Tıp Kitapevi, 2007
- McFadden R. Farmakoloji. Hemşireler ve Diğer Sağlık Çalışanları Için. Çeviri Editörü: Naile Bilgili, Sabire Yurtsever. Ankara, Palme Yayıncılık, 2014

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, discussion, question answer, self-learning

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Ara Sınav
2 FN Final
3 FSB Final Sonu Başarı Değerlendirmesi VZ *0.50 +FN * 0.50
4 BUT Bütünleme
5 BSB Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Değerlendirmesi VZ *0.50 +BUT * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

In the assessment of the course, 50% of the midterm grade and 50% of the final grade shall determine the semester grade.

Course Success Grade: 50% of the midterm exam + 50% of the final exam

Assessment Criteria

The exams assess the skills of; interpretation, recall, decision-making, explanation, classification and combination of knowledge.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc. Prof. Hatice MERT e-mail: hatice.mert@deu.edu.tr Tel: 4124786
Asist. Prof. Üyesi Özlem Bilik ozlem.bilik@deu.edu.tr
Asist. Prof. Fatma Vural fatma.vural@deu.edu.tr
Asist. Prof. Gülşah Gürol Arslan gulsah.arslan@deu.edu.tr
Asist. Prof. Dilek Büyükkaya Besen dilek.buyukkaya@deu.edu.tr
Asist. Prof. Dilek Sezgin dilek.sezgin@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 17 17
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 75

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.15
LO.255
LO.3555
LO.45555
LO.555555
LO.65

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