Information Package / Course Catalogue
Local Anaesthesia and Application Techniques
Course Code: VCR538
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

To gain information about local anesthesia techniques and practical areas, and apply when is necessary

Course Content

Mechanism of local anesthetics, local anesthetics, local anesthesia types and techniques

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Büşra KİBAR
Learning Outcomes
1.1. Knows local anesthetics and their mechanism
2.2. Decides the appropriate local anesthetics according to case.
3.3. Applies decided local anesthetics
4.To learn knowledge and propose suggestions on the area.
5.To find out and use resources about the profession in the area.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.1. Topal, A., (2005) Veteriner Anestezi, Bursa: Nobel Kitap evi.
2.2. Hall, L.W., Clarke, K.W., Trim C.V., (2001) Veterinary Anesthesia, England: WB Saunders.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Anatomy and physiology of nervus fibers
Week 1 - Preparation Work
Clinical Practise
Week 2 - Theoretical
Mechanism of nerve blokade
Week 2 - Preparation Work
Clinical Practise
Week 3 - Theoretical
Structure of local anesthetics used clinically
Week 3 - Preparation Work
Clinical Practise
Week 4 - Theoretical
Local anesthetics used clinically
Week 4 - Preparation Work
Clinical Practise
Week 5 - Theoretical
Systemic and toxic effects of local anesthetics
Week 5 - Preparation Work
Clinical Practise
Week 6 - Theoretical
Surface anesthesia
Week 6 - Preparation Work
Clinical Practise
Week 7 - Theoretical
Infiltration anesthesia
Week 7 - Preparation Work
Clinical Practise
Week 8 - Theoretical
Midterm exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Intravenous regional anesthesia
Week 9 - Preparation Work
Clinical Practise
Week 10 - Theoretical
Epidural anesthesia
Week 10 - Preparation Work
Clinical Practise
Week 11 - Theoretical
Paravertebral anesthesia
Week 11 - Preparation Work
Clinical Practise
Week 12 - Theoretical
Nerve root anesthesia practises
Week 12 - Preparation Work
Clinical Practise
Week 13 - Theoretical
Local anesthesia methods for castration
Week 13 - Preparation Work
Clinical Practise
Week 14 - Theoretical
Local anesthesia methods for region capitis
Week 14 - Preparation Work
Clinical Practise
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment140228
Term Project115116
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination120121
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)104
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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PÇ-9
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OÇ-1
5
5
4
4
2
3
5
5
3
3
5
4
2
OÇ-2
5
5
4
4
2
3
5
5
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3
5
4
2
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5
5
4
4
2
3
5
5
3
3
5
4
2
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026