Information Package / Course Catalogue
Pathophysiology II
Course Code: HE618
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

This lecture examines of pathophysiologicalş processes and changes in diseases.

Course Content

Physiology of respiratory system and physiopathology of that in surgical diseases, Physiology of nervous system and physiopathology of that in surgical diseases, Physiology of urine system and physiopathology of that in surgical diseases, Physiology of tissue and organ system, Physiology of endocrine system and physiopathology of that in surgical diseases, Physiology of optic, audition and balance system.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to summarize basic pathologic factors affecting disease process
2.To be able to summarize different physiopathologic processes related to defined body systems
3.To be able to establish a relationship between diseases and pathophysiological processes
4.To have knowledge about the pathophysiology of diseases.
5.To be able to plan nursing care of the patient using physiopathology knowledge.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Nursing Practice series, Lippincott Williams, Philadelphia. 2. edited by Stephen J. McPhee (2000) Pathophysiology of disease: an introduction to clinical medicine3rd ed. Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill, Health Profesion Division. New York
2.Akbayrak, Erkal İlhan, Ançel, Albayrak. (Ed.) (2007). Hemşirelik Bakım Planları (Dahiliye-Cerrahi Hemşireliği ve Psiko-sosyal Boyut). Alter Yayıncılık Akdemir, Ankara
3.Akdemir N. İç Hastalıkları Ve Hemşirelik Bakımı. Ed. Akdemir N, Birol L, Sistem Ofset, 2004, Ankara.
4.Black JM, Hawks JH. (Eds). Medical Surgical Nursing, Clinical Management for Positive Outcomes. 8th ed. St.Louis: Saunders Elsevier 2009
5.Can G. (2007) Onkoloji Hemşireliğinde Kanıta Dayalı Semptom Yönetimi, 3p-Pharma Publication Planning, Mavi İletişim Danışmanlık Aş Medikal Yayıncılık
6.Fadıloğlu. (Ed.) (2003). Kronik Hastalıklarda Bakım II. İzmir: Meta Basım Matbaacılık Hizmetleri.
7.Lewis, Dirksen, Heitkemper,Bucher,Camera (2011) Medical-Surgical Nursing. Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems. Eight Edition. Mosby. United States of America
8.Evidence Based Nursing , http://www.science.at/journals/medicine/nurse.html
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Physiology of Respiratory System
Week 2 - Theoretical
Pathophysiological changes in surgical of Respiratory System
Week 3 - Theoretical
Physiology of Nevrous System
Week 4 - Theoretical
Pathophysiological changes in surgical of Nevrous System
Week 5 - Theoretical
Physiology of Urine System
Week 6 - Theoretical
Pathophysiological changes in surgical of Urine System
Week 7 - Theoretical
Physiology of Tissue and Organ Transplantation
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Physiology of Endocrine System
Week 10 - Theoretical
Pathophysiological changes in surgical of Endocrine System
Week 11 - Theoretical
Physiology of Vision
Week 12 - Theoretical
Pathophysiological Changes of the Eye
Week 13 - Theoretical
Physiology of Hearing
Week 14 - Theoretical
Balance System
Week 15 - Theoretical
Balance System
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 Examination130131
Final Examination138139
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)98
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
4
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3
3
3
OÇ-2
4
3
3
3
3
3
OÇ-3
5
4
3
3
3
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