COURSE UNIT TITLE

: REHABILITATION NURSING IN ONCOLOGY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ONH 6006 REHABILITATION NURSING IN ONCOLOGY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 6

Offered By

Oncology Nursing

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Oncology Nursing

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to enable students to understand the importance of care in oncology patients in the intensive care and rehabilitation process, to know the differences in care and to discuss the solutions for the problems that may occur in the care process.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to recognize the problems that may occur in the oncology patient in the rehabilitation process and to discuss the solutions.
2   To understand the importance of the rehabilitation process in the care of oncology patients and their families.
3   Differences in the care of the oncology patient in the rehabilitation process

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Rehabilitation and rehabilitation models in cancer Breast surgery and lymphedema management
2 The role of the nurse in cancer rehabilitation Oncological rehabilitation in pediatrics
3 Long-term results of cancer treatment and rehabilitation process Oncology-based exercise programs (Exercises, Yoga/Plates programs .)
4 Rehabilitation in cancer patients receiving palliative care and hospice care Occupational therapy in rehabilitation
5 Rehabilitation requirements in cancer-related surgeries Course evaluation
6 Management of side effects in oncology rehabilitation- I (Anxiety-stress, balance, body image, skin changes, peripheral neuropathy, digestive problems, dry mouth, malnutrition, nutritional problems, immobility, insomnia, pain, mucositis, fatigue .)
7 Management of side effects in oncology rehabilitation-II (Anxiety-stress, balance, body image, skin changes, peripheral neuropathy, digestive problems, dry mouth, malnutrition, nutritional problems, immobility, insomnia, pain, mucositis, fatigue, memory problems .)
8 Eating, swallowing restoration
9 Neuro oncological rehabilitation & Cognitive rehabilitation
10 Pelvic oncological rehabilitation (Over, prostate, colon)

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Visually assisted presentation
case discussion
Question answer
Preparing educational material for the patient and his family

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT
2 PAR PARTICIPATION
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE ASG * 0.30 +PAR * 0.30 +FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) ASG * 0.30 +PAR * 0.30 +RST* 0.40


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

- Addressing the subject in patient education material and using the information will be evaluated.
- His command of the subject and handling up-to-date information will be evaluated in the preparation of the presentation.
- In the final exam; interpreting, remembering, making decisions, explaining, classifying and combining information will be evaluated.

Assessment Criteria

- In this course, the student is responsible for developing educational material for the patient and his family by using developmental theories, individual and family education principles, and innovations in the nursing care of the oncology patient. It will be considered as a midterm exam.
- The student's presentation skills, preparation for the subject and participation in the discussions will be evaluated.
- In the final exam; interpreting, remembering, making decisions, explaining, classifying and combining information will be evaluated.
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Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

(If the lecturer wants to make a statement, she can use this title)

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Özlem Uğur ( 0.232.4124785)
Prof. Dr. Ezgi Karadağ (0.232. 4124762)

Office Hours

It will be during working hours on weekdays.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 2 15 30
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 2 30 60
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Individual homework preperation (CBIKO Talent Gate) 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 1 18 18
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.1554355
LO.255354
LO.355452444

CONTACT INFORMATION
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Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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