Information Package / Course Catalogue
Care of Surgical Disease
Course Code: EB209
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

To provide knowledge of surgical diseases which have high frequency among pregnant women and to provide skills needed for caring, training and rehabilitation for those surgical patients.

Course Content

Fluid-electrolytes balance, hypovolemic shock, nursing care in pre, during and post-operation period, wound healing, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular and muskuloskeletal system diseases.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to tell about asepsis and antisepsis principles which are the basic topics of surgery
2.To be able to tell principles of pre and post-operative care
3.To be able to tell wound healing stages, surgical infections, preventive methods and caring principles
4.To be able to explaine care and monitorization of pregnant with surgical problem or come across with health problem during pregnancy
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Lewis SL, Dirksen SR, Heitkemper MM, Bucher L, Camera IM (2011) Medical Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, Vol:1, Ed 8, Mosby, St Louis.
2.Phillips NF, Berry EC, Kohn ML (2007) Berry and Kohn’s Operating Room Technique, Ed 11, Mosby, St Louis.
3.Karadakovan, A., Aslan Eti, F (2010) Dahili ve Cerrahi Hastalıklarda Bakım, Nobel Kitabevi, Adana.
4.Aştı Atabek, T., Karadağ, A (2011) Klinik Uygulama Becerileri ve Yöntemleri, Nobel Kitabevi, Adana.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Physical Examination Methods
Week 2 - Theoretical
Surgical Infections and Care
Week 3 - Theoretical
Asepsis and Surgical Asepsis Principles
Week 4 - Theoretical
Fluid-electrolytes Balance and Shock
Week 5 - Theoretical
Pre-operative Nursing Care
Week 6 - Theoretical
Nursing Care During Surgery
Week 7 - Theoretical
Post-operative Nursing Care
Week 8 - Theoretical
Early and Late Complication related on Postoperative Period and Care
Week 9 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm exam
Week 10 - Theoretical
Tissue Injury and wound Healing
Week 11 - Theoretical
Heart Diseases Acquiring surgical Intervention and Care
Week 12 - Theoretical
Surgery of Peripheral Vein Diseases and Care
Week 13 - Theoretical
Breast Diseases and Care
Week 14 - Theoretical
Endocrine System Diseases and Care
Week 15 - Theoretical
Endocrine System Diseases and Care
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination115116
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)55
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
OÇ-1
OÇ-2
3
2
OÇ-3
3
3
OÇ-4
4
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026