COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SURGICAL NURSING PRACTICE I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
CHH 5011 SURGICAL NURSING PRACTICE I COMPULSORY 0 4 0 4

Offered By

Surgical Nursing

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR FATMA VURAL

Offered to

Surgical Nursing

Course Objective

This course aims to enhance the student s abilities of making decisions clinically, problem solving and care management based on the theorical information in the field of surgical diseases nursing.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Integrating the theorical information acquired in the surgical diseases nursing course before during and after sugical intervention in patient care
2   Acquiring the ability of making decisions in correct nursing attempt and analyzing the patient datas before during and after surgical intervention
3   Explaining the motives of nursing attempts by using the physiopathologic mechanisms in the nursing care before during and after surgical intervention
4   In patient care using the guides based on the up-to-date indications in making decisions
5   During the clinical practice he/she shows awareness of legal and ethic issues .

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 General Surgery/ Orthopedics/Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Clinic/ Neurosurgery Clinic/ Operating room and Intensive Care Practice
2 General Surgery/ Orthopedics/Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Clinic/ Neurosurgery Clinic/ Operating room and Intensive Care Practice
3 General Surgery/ Orthopedics/Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Clinic/ Neurosurgery Clinic/ Operating room and Intensive Care Practice
4 General Surgery/ Orthopedics/Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Clinic/ Neurosurgery Clinic/ Operating room and Intensive Care Practice
5 General Surgery/ Orthopedics/Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Clinic/ Neurosurgery Clinic/ Operating room and Intensive Care Practice
6 General Surgery/ Orthopedics/Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Clinic/ Neurosurgery Clinic/ Operating room and Intensive Care Practice
7 General Surgery/ Orthopedics/Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Clinic/ Neurosurgery Clinic/ Operating room and Intensive Care Practice
8 General Surgery/ Orthopedics/Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Clinic/ Neurosurgery Clinic/ Operating room and Intensive Care Practice
9 General Surgery/ Orthopedics/Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Clinic/ Neurosurgery Clinic/ Operating room and Intensive Care Practice
10 General Surgery/ Orthopedics/Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Clinic/ Neurosurgery Clinic/ Operating room and Intensive Care Practice
11 General Surgery/ Orthopedics/Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Clinic/ Neurosurgery Clinic/ Operating room and Intensive Care Practice
12 General Surgery/ Orthopedics/Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Clinic/ Neurosurgery Clinic/ Operating room and Intensive Care Practice
13 General Surgery/ Orthopedics/Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Clinic/ Neurosurgery Clinic/ Operating room and Intensive Care Practice
14 General Surgery/ Orthopedics/Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Clinic/ Neurosurgery Clinic/ Operating room and Intensive Care Practice

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Le More Priscilla, Burkem Karen. Medical Surgical Nursing; Critical Thinking In Client Care. 1996 Addison Wesley Nursing, California.
2. Black M. Jayce, Jacops Esther Matassarin. Medical Surgical Nursing; Clinical Management for Continnuity Of Care. 1997. 5 th. Edition W.B.Saunders Company. Phidelphia.
3. Lewis Mantic Sharon, Collier Cox Idolia. Medical Surgical Nursing; Assessment And Management Of Clinical Problems. 1992, 3.th Edition Mosby Yearbook. St.Louis.
4. Ignatavicius D.Donna, Workman M. Linda Mishler A.Mary. Medical Surgical Nursing, A Nursing Proces Approach. 1995 2.th. Edition. Wb Saunders Company, Phidelphia.
5. McCance KL, Huether SE. Pathophysiology The Biologic Basis For Disease in Adults and Children, The C.V. Mosby Company, StLouis, 2005.
6. Paterson A. R. At all, Pharmacological aspects of nursing care in Australia 2.sd ed. Copright Delmar Puplishers Inc. 1996 Melbourne.
7. Evidence Base nursing , http://www.science.at/journals/medicine/nurse.html

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Case discussion
Clinical Practice

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRF PERFORMANCE
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRF


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

- In the practice, the ability of giving care based on the theorical information which is acquired will be assessed.
- In the practice, the ability of reporting and discussing the given care will be assessed. .
Clinical Practice Performance: % 50
Project/Homework : % 50

Assessment Criteria

- The integrated patient nursing performance of the student will be assessed in the clinic.
- The student s ability of using his/her physiopathology learning in patient care in the clinic.
-The report/homework which will be prepared by the student using the his/her physiopathology learning in patient care will be assessed.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ozgul Karayurt. Tel: 0 232 412 4785 ozgul.kyurt@deu.edu.tr
Assist. Prof. Dr. Aklime DICLE Tel: 0 232 412 4775 aklime.dicle@deu.edu.tr
Assist. Prof. Dr. Ozlem Bilik Tel: 0232 412 4787 ozlem.bilik@deu.edu.tr
Assist. Prof. Dr. Fatma Vural. Tel: 0232 412 4780 fatma.vural@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Practice 14 4 56
Weekly pre-course/post-course preparations (reading the course materials, the articles etc.) 14 2 28
Homework/Report preparation 1 16 16
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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