COURSE UNIT TITLE

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 the postgraduate students in Surgical Nursing to make researches in literature, to have information about actual nursing issues, to write report/essay by synthesizing these informations, to discuss and present them.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Carrier-Kohlman V. Pathophysiological Phenomena in Nursing: Human Responses to Illness, 2nd ed., WB Saunders Company, Philadelphia, 2003.
2. McCance KL, Huether SE. Pathophysiology The Biologic Basis For Disease in Adults and Children, The C.V. Mosby Company, StLouis, 2005.
3. Porth MC. Pathophysiolog Concepts of Altered Health States, 5th Ed., Lippincott Comp., Philadelphia, 1998.
4. Lewis SL, Heitkemper ML, Dirksen SR, O Brien PG, Bucher L. Medical Surgical Nursing Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems. Mosby Elsevier, ST Louis 2007
5. Evidence Base nursing , http://www.science.at/journals/medicine/nurse.html
6. National Guideline Clearinghouse, http://www.guideline.gov
7. Best Practice Guidelines, http://www.rnao.org/bestpractices
8. Cochrane collaboration Rewev
9. DEU library web site database (http://www.deu.edu.tr/DEUWeb/Icerik/Icerik.php KOD=109)

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Making presentation
Writing essay/report

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The sudents skills in literature review, data collecting, compiling, analysing and writing and presenting the results as an essay or a report will be assessed by the presentation of report/essay and report/compilation they have prepared at the end of the semester as successful/unsuccessful.

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

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes