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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS VCR 5029 LOCAL ANESTHESIA APPLICATIONS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Veterinary Surgery

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR SEMIH ALTAN

Offered to

Veterinary Surgery

Course Objective

It aims to have the student have knowledge about local anesthesia techniques and application areas, and to be able to apply these techniques when necessary.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Gain knowledge about local anesthetic agents and their mechanism of action. 2   2. Determines the appropriate local anesthesia technique for the case 3   3. Applies the local anesthesia technique determined. 4   4. Creates information and solution proposals on the subject. 5   5. Makes lectures/presentations and discusses at the level of expertise in professional environments related to his/her field.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Anatomy and physiology of nerve fibers 2 Mechanism of nerve blockade 3 Structure of clinically used local anesthetics 4 Local anesthetics used clinically 5 Systemic and toxic effects of local anesthetics 6 Systemic and toxic effects of local anesthetics 7 Superficial anesthesia 8 Infiltration anesthesia 9 Midterm 10 Intravenous regional anesthesia 11 Epidural anesthesia 12 Paravertebral anesthesia 13 Anesthesia applications to the nerve block-1 14 Anesthesia applications to the nerve block-2 15 Local anesthesia methods applied in castration 16 Local anesthesia methods applied in the head area 17 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Topal A (2005) Veteriner Anestezi, Bursa: Nobel Kitap evi. 2. Hall LW, Clarke KW, Trim CV (2001) Veterinary Anesthesia, WB Saunders, England 3. Grim KA, Lamont LA, Tranquilli WJ, Greene SA, Robertson SA (2015). Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia. 5th. Edition, Wiley Blackwell, Oxford, UK.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Conference type course Problem/Problem Solving Problem-based teaching (PBL)

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA 1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM 2 PRF PERFORMANCE 3 FIN FINAL EXAM 4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + PRF* 0.30 + FIN* 0.40 5 RST RESIT 6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + PRF* 0.30 + RST* 0.40

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Case studies, problem-based solutions, homework preparation

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It will be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

semih.altan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

It will be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 14 3 42 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42 Preparation for midterm exam 1 11 11 Preparation for final exam 1 11 11 Preparing assignments 1 20 20 Preparing presentations 1 20 20 Midterm 1 2 2 Final 1 2 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO LO.1 LO.2 LO.3 LO.4 LO.5