COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PHARMACOLOGY IN NURSING

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HEF 1056 PHARMACOLOGY IN NURSING COMPULSORY 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Nursing

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR EDA AYTEN KANKAYA

Offered to

Nursing

Course Objective

The purpose of this course is to provide the student with information about effects, side effects, interactions, pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic properties of drugs used to treat various system diseases in application fields and responsibilities of nurses in pharmaceutical applications.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   The student knows the basic concepts of pharmacology; drug administration routes, drug types, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of drugs
2   The student can discuss the effects and side effects of drugs used in treatment.
3   The student can monitor the effects and side effects of drugs given to the patient
4   The student can give training to the patient and patient s family regarding drug treatment
5   The student knows the responsibilities of nurses in drug administration.
6   The student can follow new developments in pharmacology.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Pharmacology, General Pharmacology, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics Assoc. Prof. Nurten Alan Assist. Prof. Eda Ayten Kankaya Visually supported presentation, Brainstorming, Question and answer, Discussion
2 Drug Administration Routes and Pharmaceutical Forms / Drug Toxicity, Side Effects and Drug Interactions (Drug-Drug, Drug-Food) Assoc. Prof. Nurten Alan Assoc. Prof. Dilek Büyükkaya Besen Visually supported presentation, Brainstorming, Question and answer, Discussion
3 Drugs Affecting Kidney Functions and Electrolyte Metabolism Assoc. Prof. Özlem Bilik Prof. Hatice Mert Visually supported presentation, Brainstorming, Question and answer, Discussion Video display
4 Anticoagulant drugs / thrombolytic agents Assoc. Prof. Dilek Büyükkaya Besen Assist Prof. Eda Ayten Kankaya Visually supported presentation, Brainstorming, Question and answer, Discussion
5 Cardiovascular System Drugs Prof Dr Hatice Mert Assoc. Prof. Fatma Vural Visually supported presentation, Brainstorming, Question and answer, Discussion
6 Respiratory System Drugs Assist. Prof. Dilek Sezgin Assoc. Prof. Nurten Alan Visually supported presentation, Brainstorming, Question and answer, Discussion Case discussion Video display
7 Midterm Exam Assist. Prof. Dilek Sezgin Assoc. Prof. Nurten Alan
8 Musculoskeletal System Drugs Drugs Used in Treatment of Inflammation and Pain Assoc. Prof. Özlem Bilik Assoc. Prof. Nurten Alan Visually supported presentation, Brainstorming, Question and answer, Discussion
9 Autonomic Nervous System Drugs Prof Dr Hatice Mert Assoc. Prof. Özlem Bilik Visually supported presentation, Brainstorming, Question and answer, Discussion
10 Central Nervous System Drugs Assoc. Prof. Fatma Vural Assoc. Prof. Özlem Bilik Visually supported presentation, Brainstorming, Question and answer, Discussion
11 Digestive System Drugs Assoc. Prof. Fatma Vural Assist Prof. Dilek Sezgin Visually supported presentation, Brainstorming, Question and answer, Discussion
12 Endocrine System Drugs Assist. Prof. Dilek Sezgin Prof. Hatice Mert Visually supported presentation, Brainstorming, Question and answer, Discussion
13 Drugs Used in Treatment of Infectious Diseases/ Other Chemotherapeutics Assoc. Prof. Dilek Büyükkaya Besen Assoc. Prof. Fatma Vural Visually supported presentation, Brainstorming, Question and answer, Discussion
14 Case study Assist Prof. Eda Kankaya Assist Prof. Dilek Sezgin Case discussion Visually supported presentation, Brainstorming, Question and answer, Discussion
15 Evaluating of lesson Assist Prof. Eda Kankaya Assist Prof. Dilek Sezgin Presentation, discussion

Recomended or Required Reading

Main references:
Harun, A. L. P. (Ed.). (2019). Akılcı ilaç kullanımı ve klinik farmakoloji. Akademisyen Kitabevi.
Frandsen, G., & Pennington, S. S. (2014). Abrams'ın klinik ilaç tedavisi: Hemşireler için akılcı ilaç uygulamaları. Akademisyen Tıp Kitabevi.
Auxiliary resources
Vural, F., Çiftçi, S., & Vural, B. (2014). Sık karşılaşılan ilaç uygulama hataları ve ilaç güvenliği. Acıbadem Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi, 5(4), 271-275.
Akın, D. (Ed.). (2021). Sağlık bilimleri için farmakoloji. Akademisyen Kitabevi.
Keskin Kızıltepe, S. (Ed.). (2020). Ilaç doz hesaplamaları. Akademisyen Kitabevi.
Sağır, M., & Parlakpınar, H. (2014). Akılcı ilaç kullanımı. Annals of Health Sciences Research, 3(2), 32-35.
ULUPINAR, S., & AKICI, A. (2015). Hemşirelik uygulamalarında akılcı ilaç kullanımı. Turkiye Klinikleri Pharmacology-Special Topics, 3(1), 84-93.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Visually supported presentation,
Brainstorming,
Question and answer,
Discussion
Video display

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Ara Sınav
2 FN Final
3 FSB Final Sonu Başarı Değerlendirmesi VZ *0.50 +FN * 0.50
4 BUT Bütünleme
5 BSB Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Değerlendirmesi VZ *0.50 +BUT * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Midterm grade: 2 homework will be given throughout the semester, 50% of the average of homework grades + 50% of the exam grade
Semester grade: Midterm grade
Course Success Grade: 50% of the midterm exam + 50% of the final or make-up exam.
Minimum Course Success Grade: 60 out of 100 full marks.
Minimum final or make-up exam Grade: 50 out of 100 full marks.

Assessment Criteria

The exams assess the skills of; interpretation, recall, decision-making, explanation, classification and combination of knowledge.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof. Hatice Mert Phone: 02324124786 hatice.mert@deu.edu.tr
Assoc. Prof. Özlem Bilik Phone: 02324126962 ozlem.bilik@deu.edu.tr
Assoc. Prof. Fatma Vural Phone: 02324124780 fatma.vural@deu.edu.tr
Assoc. Prof. Dilek Büyükkaya Besen Phone: 02324126963 dilek.buyukkaya@deu.edu.tr
Assoc. Prof. Nurten Alan Phone: 02324124771 nurten.alan@deu.edu.tr
Asst. Prof. Dilek Sezgin Phone: 02324124793 dilek.sezgin@deu.edu.tr
Asst. Prof. Eda A. Kankaya Phone: 02324126985 edaayten.kankaya@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Will be announced

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 7 7
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Independant Study 0 0 0
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 75

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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