COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY

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

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR FATMA VURAL

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 Assoc. Prof. Özlem Bilik Visual presentation support Discussion Brainstorm Question&Answer
2 Alteration of immune system Assoc. Prof. Özlem Bilik Visual presentation support Discussion Brainstorm Question&Answer
3 Alteration of fluid and electrolytes / Alteration of acid-base balance Assoc. Prof. Aylin Durmaz Edeer Visual presentation support Discussion Brainstorm Question&Answer
4 Alteration of pulmonary system Assoc. Prof. Aylin Durmaz Edeer Visual presentation support Discussion Brainstorm Question&Answer
5 Alteration of cardiovascular system Prof. Hatice Mert Visual presentation support Discussion Brainstorm Question&Answer
6 Alteration of hematologic system Prof. Hatice Mert Visual presentation support Discussion Brainstorm Question&Answer
7 Alteration of musculoskeletal system Assoc. Prof. Özlem Bilik Visual presentation support Discussion Brainstorm Question&Answer
8 Alteration of nervous system Prof. Özlem Küçükgüçlü Visual presentation support Discussion Brainstorm Question&Answer
9 Mid-term Exam Assoc. Prof. Aylin Durmaz Edeer
10 Alteration of renal system Prof. Özlem Küçükgüçlü Visual presentation support Discussion Brainstorm Question&Answer
11 Alteration of gastrointestinal system Assoc. Prof. Fatma Vural Visual presentation support Discussion Brainstorm Question&Answer
12 Pathophysiology of aging Prof. Özlem Küçükgüçlü Visual presentation support Discussion Brainstorm Question&Answer
13 Alteration of endocrine system Assoc. Prof. Fatma Vural Visual presentation support Discussion Brainstorm Question&Answer
14 Cell differentiation and oncogenes Cell damage and death/necrosis Assoc. Prof. Fatma Vural Visual presentation support Discussion Brainstorm Question&Answer
15 An overview, Assessment of the Course Assoc. Prof. Fatma Vural Discussion Question&Answer

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/animations

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

Mid-term exam grade: 2 homework will be given during the term, 50% of the average homework grades + 50% of the exam grade
Semester grade: Midterm grade
Course Success Grade: 50% of the semester grade + 50% of the final or make-up exam grade

Minimum course grade: 60 out of 100 full grades
Minimum final and make-up exam grade: 50 out of 100 full marks

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof. Ö. KÜÇÜKGÜÇLÜ Tel: 0 232 4126966 e-mail: ozlem.kguclu@deu.edu.tr
Prof. Hatice MERT Tel: 0 232 412 4782 e-mail: hatice.mert@deu.edu.tr
Assoc. Prof. Ö. BILIK Tel: 0 232 412 6962 e-mail: bilikorama@gmail.com
Assoc. Prof. F. VURAL Tel: 0232 412 47 80 e-mail: fatma.vural@deu.edu.tr
Assoc. Prof. A. DURMAZ EDEER Tel: 0232 412 4764 e-mail: 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
Independant Study 13 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
Project Assignment 2 6 12
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 75

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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