Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
3HEM205Pharmacology İn Nursing2+0+02402.09.2024

 
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program NURSERY
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course The aim of this course is; To teach the effects and side effects of drugs, their usage principles, contraindications, treatment principles of common diseases specific to age groups, and nursing care that should be applied according to these principles within the framework of basic concepts and purposes of pharmacology.
Course Content Basic concepts related to pharmacology, effects of drugs, side effects, indications, contraindications, treatment principles in common diseases specific to age groups, ways of using drugs belonging to various systems and matters to which the nurse should pay attention, important points in patient information specific to diseases and drugs, preparation of drugs and storage conditions, effects of drug administration on management of clinical symptoms.
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Prof.Dr. Mehmet Çetinkaya
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Lehne RA. Pharmacology for Nursing Care. 8th Edition, Elsevier (2013)
Geralyn Frandsen Geralyn Frandsen, Abrams'ın Klinik İlaç Tedavisi, Akademisyen Kitabevi.
Lippincott Farmakoloji. 3. Baskı. Nobel Tıp Kitabevi (2009)
Prof Dr Oğuz Kayaalp, Klinik Farmakolojinin Esasları, Pelikan Yayınları.
Course Notes Lecture notes will be given weekly.

Course Category
Health %100
Field %80

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 2 28
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 2 28
Mid-terms 1 15 15
Final examination 1 30 30
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 4 101

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 To know general pharmacology principles and ways of using drugs
2 Knowing the points to be aware of when using system-specific drugs
3 Treatment principles in common diseases specific to age groups
4 Knowing the information that needs to be passed on to patients while administering medication
5 Understanding the effects of drugs on the management of clinical symptoms

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction to pharmacology and basic concepts (pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics)
2 Nurses' responsibilities, drug abuse and addiction in drug management
3 Medication management according to developmental stages
4 Drug administration routes, drug absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion
5 Side effects of drugs, interaction between drugs, drug toxicity
6 Medication errors and their prevention
7 Analgesics and anti-inflammatories, antifungal and antiviral drugs
8 Midterm Exam
9 Sedatives-hypnotics, steroids, autocoids, antidepressants, antipsychotics, anxiolytics, mood stabilizers
10 Autonomic nervous system drugs, chemotherapy
11 Central nervous system drugs
12 Cardio vascular system drugs, antibiotics
13 Respiratory system drugs
14 Gastrointestinal system drugs, diuretics
15 Drugs, anesthetics, antidiabetic drugs effective on the endocrine system
16 Final Exam

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12
All 5 4 4 4 5 4 4 5 5 5 4 4
C1 5 4 4 4 5 4 4 5 5 5 4 4
C2 5 4 4 4 5 4 4 5 5 5 4 4
C3 5 4 4 4 5 4 4 5 5 5 4 4
C4 5 4 4 4 5 4 4 5 5 5 4 4
C5 5 4 4 4 5 4 4 5 5 5 4 4

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