COURSE UNIT TITLE

: RADIOPHARMACY II

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
NTT 1002 RADIOPHARMACY II COMPULSORY 2 2 0 4

Offered By

Nuclear Medicine Techniques

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

MELEK CAN SEMIZ

Offered to

Nuclear Medicine Techniques

Course Objective

The aim of the course is to teach hot lab principles and radiopharmaceuticals used in nuclear medicine department

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to describe localisation mechanism of radiopharmaceuticals
2   Being able to apply labeling of blood cells
3   Being able to describe Good Radiopharmacy Practice
4   Being able to perform quality control of radiopharmaceuticals and hot lab devices
5   Being able to describe the law and legislation about therapy and diagnosis radiopharmaceuticals

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

NTT 1007 - Radiopharmacy I

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Localization mechanism of the radiopharmaceuticals
2 Biodistribution of the radiopharmaceuticals
3 Hot labs principles
4 Calculation on Radiopharmaceutical preparation
5 Calculation of pediatric dosage
6 Invitro technics and labeling blood cells
7 1. midterm exam
8 Good radiopharmacy practice
9 Hot lab quality control methods
10 Legislation and laws on Radiopharmaceuticals
11 Shipment of radioactive materials
12 Acceptance of radiopharmaceuticals
13 Hot lab design in nuclear medicine
14 II. midterm exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Fundamental of radiopharmacy, G. Saha., Textbook of radiophamacy G.B.Sampson., Radiopharmaceutical in nuclear medicine practice, R.J. Kowalsky., Nuclear medicine technology and technics, D.R. Bernier., Operational Guidance on Hospital Radiopharmacy, IAEA.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturing and application in the lab

Assessment Methods

To be announced!


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

2 midterm exam and practical in the lab.

Assessment Criteria

midterm exam and practical in the lab

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Teaching and examination applications are made in accordance with principles of Vocational School of Health services directorate.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

E-mail: turkan.ertay@deu.edu.tr
Tel: 0232 4124280

Office Hours

8:30- 17:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Tutorials 13 1 13
Labratory 13 1 13
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 89

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.145
LO.255
LO.345
LO.444
LO.555