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
ELECTIVE

Offered By

Nursing

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DILEK SEZGIN

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 Lecturer Nurten Alan Assist Prof. Dilek Sezgin Presentation, discussion
2 Public holiday
3 Drug administration routes and pharmaceutical forms / Drug toxicity, side effects and drug interactions (Drug-Drug, Drug-Food) Lecturer Nurten Alan Assoc. Prof. Dilek Büyükkaya Besen Presentation, discussion
4 Autonomic Nervous System Drugs Prof Dr Hatice Mert Assoc. Prof. Dilek Büyükkaya Besen Presentation, discussion
5 Endocrine System Drugs Assist Prof. Dilek Sezgin Prof Dr Hatice Mert Presentation, discussion
6 Respiratory System Drugs Assist Prof. Dilek Sezgin Lecturer Nurten Alan Presentation, discussion
7 Central Nervous System Drugs Assoc. Prof. Fatma Vural Prof Dr Hatice Mert Presentation, discussion
8 Cardiovascular System Drugs Prof Dr Hatice Mert Assist Prof. Dilek Sezgin Presentation, discussion
9 Midterm Lecturer Nurten Alan Assist Prof. Dilek Sezgin
10 Drugs Used in Treatment of Infectious Diseases Other Chemotherapeutics Assoc. Prof. Dilek Büyükkaya Besen Assoc. Prof. Özlem Bilik Presentation, discussion
11 Musculoskeletal System Drugs Drugs used in treatment of inflammation and pain Assoc. Prof. Özlem Bilik Assoc. Prof. Fatma Vural Presentation, discussion
12 Digestive System Drugs Assoc. Prof. Fatma Vural Assoc. Prof. Özlem Bilik Presentation, discussion
13 Drugs Affecting Kidney Functions and Electrolyte Metabolism Assoc. Prof. Özlem Bilik Assoc. Prof. Fatma Vural Presentation, discussion
14 Anticoagulant drugs / thrombolytic agents Assoc. Prof. Dilek Büyükkaya Besen Lecturer Nurten Alan Presentation, discussion
15 Evaluating of lesson Assist Prof Dilek Sezgin Assoc. Prof. Dilek Büyükkaya Besen

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

Midterm grade: 2 homework will be given throughout the semester, 50% of the average of homework grades + 50% of the exam grade
Semester grade: Midterm grade
Course Success Grade: 50% of the midterm exam + 50% of the final or make-up exam.
Minimum Course Success Grade: 60 out of 100 full marks.
Minimum final or make-up exam Grade: 50 out of 100 full marks.

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)

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 7 7
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Independant Study 13 1 13
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
Project Assignment 2 2 4
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.35545
LO.4545545
LO.5555
LO.6

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