Information Package / Course Catalogue - Adnan Menderes University

General Information Unit Staff Academic Information Programme Outcomes Course Structure Diagram Contact Information

Person Responsible for Information Package

Ins. İlhami AKSU

Ins. Saniye Seda ÜNSAL

Ins. Şeyma ŞENTÜRK

Ins. Tuğba KARAN

Lec. Gülşah Şükran KALE YOLCU

Lec. Pelin TİKBAŞ

Surgical Diseases and Care

Course Code	: HB213
Course Type	: Area Elective
Couse Group	: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language	: Turkish
Work Placement	: N/A

Theory	: 2
Prt.	: 0
Credit	: 2
Lab	: 0
ECTS	: 3

Objectives of the Course

Learning diseases, definition of diseases required surgical intervention, etiopathogenesis, purpose of surgery, points to take into account.

Course Content

Consisting of issues regarding definitions of surgical system diseases, surgical intervention methods and the scope of surgical intervention

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

1.	Explains and evaluates the fundamental principles of surgical incisions, suture techniques, wound healing, and wound care based on scientific evidence.
2.	Analyzes preoperative and postoperative care processes and early and late postoperative complications in terms of patient care requirements.
3.	Evaluates the care needs of individuals undergoing gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, endocrine, otorhinolaryngologic, orthopedic, and cardiovascular surgeries and plans appropriate nursing care approaches.
4.	Explains home care practices, patient education, and preventive care interventions for individuals with stomas, tracheostomies, and other surgical procedures.
5.	Develops evidence-based solutions for surgical patient care by applying ethical principles, patient safety standards, and interdisciplinary teamwork.

Recommended or Required Reading

1.	Maintenance of Internal Medicine and Surgery (2010). A Karadakovan, F Eti Aslan (Eds), Nobel bookstore Adana

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

Incisions, suture techniques, wound care and healing

Week 2 - Theoretical

Surgical techniques, General postoperative early and late complications

Week 3 - Theoretical

Oesophagus, stomach, duodenum, hernia surgery

Week 4 - Theoretical

Small intestine, colon, rectum, anal canal surgery, stomata

Week 5 - Theoretical

Liver, pancreas, gallbladder, spleen surgery

Week 6 - Theoretical

Breast, thyroid and parathyroid surgery

Week 7 - Theoretical

Ear-Nose-Throat surgery

Week 8 - Theoretical

Tracheotomy (MIDTERM)

Week 9 - Theoretical

Fractures and dislocations, hand surgery Plastic-Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Week 10 - Theoretical

Spine diseases, joint diseases

Week 11 - Theoretical

Coronary artery disease surgery, heart transplant Valvular heart disease surgery, surgical diseases of pericardium

Week 12 - Theoretical

Congenital heart disease surgery

Week 13 - Theoretical

Surgical diseases of the venous system

Week 14 - Theoretical

General review and year-end evaluation

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Attending Lectures	1	%5
Quiz	1	%5
Midterm Examination	1	%30
Final Examination	1	%60

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	14	2	2	56
Quiz	1	4	1	5
Midterm Examination	1	6	1	7
Final Examination	1	10	1	11
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				79

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PÇ-1	PÇ-2	PÇ-3	PÇ-4	PÇ-5	PÇ-6	PÇ-7	PÇ-8	PÇ-9	PÇ-10	PÇ-11	PÇ-12	PÇ-13	PÇ-14
OÇ-1	5	3	3	2	4	2	2	2	3	2	3	3	2	1
OÇ-2	5	4	4	2	5	3	4	3	4	2	4	4	3	2
OÇ-3	5	3	4	2	4	3	4	3	4	2	5	5	4	3
OÇ-4	4	3	3	1	4	4	4	3	4	2	5	5	5	5
OÇ-5	4	5	5	2	5	4	5	4	5	3	4	4	4	3