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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
IHH 5006	CARDIOLOGY NURSING	ELECTIVE	2	0	0	4

Offered By

Internal Medicine Nursing

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR HATICE MERT

Offered to

Internal Medicine Nursing

Course Objective

To gain knowledge and understanding about cardiovascular disorders and nursing care.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Based on nursing postgraduate qualifications, to be able to develop knowledge in the field of cardiology nursing on the level of expertise
2	To be able to create new information by integrating information in the field of cardiology nursing and information came from another discipline
3	To be able to reflect to nursing care by using problem solving ability that interalized knowledge in the field of cardiology nursing
4	To be able to critically evaluate information about the field of cardiology nursing
5	Present the up-to-date developments in the field of cardiology nursing and her/his own studies to groups inside and outside of the field in a written, verbal and visual way.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Structure and functions of cardiovascular system
2	Assessment of the patient with cardiovascular problems
3	Diagnostic tests and nursing care in cardiovascular disease
4	Basic electrocardiography
5	Cardiovascular disease risk assessment
6	Prevention of cardiovascular disease
7	Acute coronary syndromes and nursing care
8	Mid-term exam
9	Hypertension and nursing care
10	Dysrhythmias and nursing care
11	Cardiomyopaties and nursing care
12	Heart Failure and nursing care
13	Infectious disorders of cardiovascular system and nursing care
14	Peripheral artery disorders and nursing care
15	Venous and lymphatic disorders and nursing care

Recomended or Required Reading

1.Woods S.L., Froelicher E.S.S., Motzer S.U., Bridges E.J. 2010. Cardiac Nursing. Sixth Edition.
USA: Lippincott Williams& Wilkins
2.Crawford MH., Kardiyoloji Tanı ve Tedavi , Erol Ç.,Biberoğlu K.,Ataer E(Ed).Güneş Tıp Kitabevleri, 3. Baskı, 2010.
3.Foody JM, Koruyucu Kardiyoloji, 2. Baskı, Pfizer,2006.
4.Battegay EJ, Lıp GYH., Bakrıs G., Hipertansiyon Temelleri ve Uygulama, Kozan Ö (Çev), 2009
5.Smeltzer SC, Bare GB, Hinkle JL, Cheeser KH. 2010. Textbook Of Medical-Surgical Nursing. 12th Edition. USA: Lippincott Williams& Wilkins
Journals: 1.European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing 2.Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing 3.Kardivasküler Hemşirelik Dergisi

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, discussion, case discussion.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	MTE	MIDTERM EXAM
2	FIN	FINAL EXAM
3	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	MTE * 0.40 + FIN* 0.60
4	RST	RESIT
5	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE	MTE * 0.40 + RST* 0.60

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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Presentation skill of the student, her/his preparation to the subject and participation in discussions will be assessed as the midterm exam.
The skills of interpretation, decision making, explanation and knowledge combination will be assessed in the final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Hatice Mert Tel: 24786 hatice.mert@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	15	2	30
Preparation for final exam	1	10	10
Preparing assignments	15	4	60
Final	1	2	2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			102

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.7	PO.9	PO.10
LO.1	5		5	5
LO.2	5	5			5
LO.3			5
LO.4				5		5
LO.5							5

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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