COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HEF 2065 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY COMPULSORY 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Nursing

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ÖZLEM KÜÇÜKGÜÇLÜ

Offered to

Nursing

Course Objective

In the course of Pathophysiology, it is aimed to gain the student to comprehend information about reasons for the changes that may occur in the cell tissues, organs and systems in case of sickness, signs and symptoms of disease.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Homeostasis and explain the reaction of the organism in the case disrupts homeostasis
2   Understanding the theoretical knowledge about the pathophysiological processes in cell, tissue, organ and system
3   Explaining the clinical features caused by pathophysiological processes in case of common acute and chronic disease.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Cell injury and cellular adaptation to injury
2 Alteration of immune system
3 Alteration of fluid and electrolytes / Alteration of acid-base balance
4 Alteration of pulmonary system
5 Alteration of nervous system
6 Alteration of hematologic system
7 Alteration of musculoskeletal system
8 Alteration of cardiovascular system
9 Mid-term Exam
10 Alteration of renal system
11 Alteration of gastrointestinal system
12 Pathophysiology of aging
13 Alteration of endocrine system
14 Cell differentiation and oncogenes Cell damage and death/necrosis

Recomended or Required Reading

Main references:
1. McCance KL, Huether SE. (2005). Pathophysiology The Biologic Basis For Disease in Adults and Children, The C.V. Mosby Company, StLouis,.
2. Çevikbaş U (Çev. Ed). (2002). Temel Patoloji, Kumar V, Cortran RS., Robbins SL. Basic Pathology, Yüce Yayınları A.Ş, Istanbul.
Suplementary references
1. Porth MC. (1998). Pathophysiolog Concepts of Altered Health States, 5th Ed., Lippincott Comp., Philadelphia,.
2. Guyton CA, Hall J. (1996). Tıbbi Fizyoloj,i Çev: Hayrunisa Çavuşoğlu, 10th. Ed., W.B. Saunders Comp., Philadelphia.
3. Kumar V, Abbas A, Fousta N, Mitchell R. Robbins (2008). Basic Pathology, 8th Ed., Saunders Book Company, Philadelphia.
4. Carrier-Kohlman V. (2003). Pathophysiological Phenomena in Nursing: Human Responses to Illness, 2nd ed., WB Saunders Company, Philadelphia.
Referanslar:
Pathophysiology; The Official Journal of the International Society for Pathophysiology


Other course materials: Discussion questions, case analysis, video and animation.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Visual presentation support
Case analysis
Group discussion
Brainstorm
Question&Answer
Video/Animation

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

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Özlem Küçükgüçlü Tel: 0 232 4126966 e-posta: ozlem.kguclu@deu.edu.tr
Assoc. Prof. Hatice Mert hatice.mert@deu.edu.tr
Assist. Prof. Özlem Bilik ozlem.bilik@deu.edu.tr
Assist. Prof. Fatma Vural fatma.vural@deu.edu.tr
Assist. Prof. Aylin Durmaz Edeer aylin_durmaz@yahoo.com

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 76

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.155555
LO.255555
LO.355555

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