Information Package / Course Catalogue
Surgical Diseases Nursing
Course Code: HF202
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 4
Prt.: 8
Credit: 9
Lab: 2
ECTS: 12
Objectives of the Course

In this course it is aimed to provide students with the necessay knowledge and skills about care pre, during and postoperative periods to a surgical patient, and also to give capability to provide care, education, rehabilitation to surgical patients.

Course Content

Intensive care nursing, respiratory system surgery, neurosurgery, uro-genital system surgery, tranplantation, breast surgery, laparoscopic surgery, eye surgery, ear-nose-throat surgery and plastic surgery.In surgical clinics, students go to practice in 8 hours per week. In clinics practise, students learn to prepare nursing care plan using nursing process for a adult patient with acute or chronic surgical diseases

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Nurdan GEZER
Assoc. Prof. Sultan ÖZKAN
Lec. Büşra ŞAHİN
Res. Assist. Dilara ŞAHAN
Res. Assist. Ezgi ARSLAN
Learning Outcomes
1.To have knowledge ralated to surgical diseases
2.To be able to apply principles of asepsis and antisepsis
3.To be able to act in accordance with ethic rules during the care to a surgical patient
4.To be able to evaluate stages of wound healing
5.To be able to establish the connection between surgical diseases and pathophysiology
6.To be able to apply a holistik nursery care to a surgical patients in accordance with his disease using NANDA diagnosis
7.To be able to prepare a patient to surgical a physical and pshychological intervention in pre-operation and post-operation period.
8.To be able to apply a holistik nursery care to a surgical patientsin post-operative period in accordance with his disease using NANDA diagnosis
9.To be able to apply a holistic nursery care to eliminate problems indicated by patient and patient's family in pre and postoperative period of surgical patients in accordance using of NANDA diagnoses
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Kayhan, S. A., & Güner, E. (2021). Periferik Arter Hastalığında Yaşam Tarzı Değişikliğinin Yönetimi: Neler Yapılabilir?. Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Hemşirelik Dergisi, 3(2), 115-120.
2.AKYOL B, DURMAZ EDEER A. Periferik Arter Ameliyatı Olan Hastaların Öğrenme Gereksinimleri ve Etkileyen Faktörlerin Belirlenmesi. Turkiye Klinikleri J Cardiovasc Sci. 2021;33(1):31-41.
3.ANDSOY, I. I. (Ed.). (2024). Cerrahi Hemşireliği ve Bakım En İyi Bakım Uygulamaları. Akademisyen Kitabevi.
4.Çelik,S(Ed.) Cerrahi Hemşireliğinde Güncel Uygulamalar, Adana; Çukurova Nobel Tıp Kitabevi, 2021.
5.Taylor Klinik Hemşirelik Becerileri Bir Hemşirelik Yaklaşım Süreci.Hicran Bektaş (Çeviri Ed.). Ankara. Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, 2015.
6.Cerrahi Bakım Vaka Analizleri ile Birlikte içinde. (2. Baskı). Ankara: Akademisyen Tıp Kitabevi; 2017.
7.Klinik Ortamda beceri gerektiren ve sıklıkla uygulanan girişimler, Cerrahi Hemşireliği Uygulama Rehberi. İstanbul; İstanbul Tıp Kitabevi
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Physical Examination, Surgical Infections and Asepsis
Week 2 - Theoretical
Fluid Electrolyte Balance and Surgery
Week 3 - Theoretical
Tissue Injury and Wound Healing, Shock and Nursing Care
Week 4 - Theoretical
Preoperative Nursing Care, Patient Care in Surgery Postoperative Nursing Care
Week 5 - Theoretical
Postoperative Nursing Care, Endocrine Surgery and Nursing Care
Week 6 - Theoretical
Surgery of the Respiratory System Diseases and Nursing Care
Week 7 - Theoretical
Gastrointestinal System Surgery and Nursing Care
Week 8 - Theoretical
Musculoskeletal System Surgery and Nursing Care (Midterm exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Nervous System Surgery and Nursing Care
Week 10 - Theoretical
Cardiovascular System Surgery and Nursing Care
Week 11 - Theoretical
Peripheral Vascular Diseases and Nursing Care
Week 12 - Theoretical
Ear-Nose-Throat Diseases and Nursing Care
Week 13 - Theoretical
Breast Surgery and and Nursing Care, Plastic Surgery and Nursing Care
Week 14 - Theoretical
Urogenital System Surgery and Nursing Care, Transplantation and Nursing Care
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%45
Practice1%25
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140456
Lecture - Practice1428140
Laboratory142256
Midterm Examination114115
Final Examination132234
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)301
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
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PÇ-3
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PÇ-5
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PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
OÇ-2
4
1
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
OÇ-3
2
2
3
5
2
2
2
2
2
OÇ-4
5
5
4
4
3
3
3
3
OÇ-5
1
1
2
1
1
2
OÇ-6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-7
4
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4
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
OÇ-8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
OÇ-9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026