Information Package / Course Catalogue
Cardiology Nursing
Course Code: İHH523
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

The aim is to gain nurses advanced competency and understanding in the care of patients with cardiovascular problems.

Course Content

The course covers topics related to the prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and care of acute and chronic problems of the cardiovascular system and training on them.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Sakine BOYRAZ ÖZKAVAK
Learning Outcomes
1.Discuss various diagnostic tests performed for patients with cardio thoracic and vascular disorders
2.Discuss he etiology of cardiovascular system diseases, risk factors, the signs and symptoms
3.Provide training related to the cardiovascular system diseases, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and management of the disease on the individual / family and community.
4.Reaches of scientific knowledge for nursing care given to diseases of the cardiovascular system.
5.To be able to apply planned nursing interventions for individuals with cardiovascular system disease
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Özer, C., Aykar, F. (2022). Kardiyovasküler Hemşirelik. Ankara: Ankara Akdemisyen Kitapevi.
2.Özer, S. (2019). Olgu Senaryolarıyla İç hastalıkları Hemşireliği. İstanbul: İstanbul Tıp Kitapevleri.
3.Ignatavicius, D.D. Workman, M.L., Rebar, C.R. (2018). Medical-Surgical Nursing. (9. Baskı). St. Louis Missouri: Elsevier.
4.Gökbel, H. (2015). Ganong’un Tıbbi Fizyolojisi. İstanbul: Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri.
5.Çağlayan Yeğen, B. (2017). Guyton ve Hall Tıbbi Fizyoloji. (13. Baskıdan Çeviri). Ankara: Güneş Tıp Kitabevleri.
6.Balcı Akpınar, R., Özer, N. (2023). Vakalarla Hemşirelik NANDA-NIC-NOC- 1. Ankara: Hedef CS Basın Yayın.
7.Balcı Akpınar, R., Özer, N. (2023). Vakalarla Hemşirelik NANDA-NIC-NOC- 2. Ankara: Hedef CS Basın Yayın.
8.Balcı Akpınar, R., Özer, N. (2023). Vakalarla Hemşirelik NANDA-NIC-NOC- 3. Ankara: Hedef CS Basın Yayın.
9.Asgarpour, H. (2018). Sistemlere İlişkin Laboratuvar Tetkikleri ve Tanı Yöntemleri. Ankara: Ankara Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri.
10.Türen, S., Efil, S. (2014). Akut Koroner Sendromlar ve Hemşirelik Yönetimi. Yoğun Bakım Hemşireliği Dergisi 18(2):43-51
11.Enç, N., Öz Alkan, H. (2013). TKD Kalp Yetersizliği, Akut Koroner Sendromlar, Hipertansiyon, Perkütan Koroner ve Valvüler Girişimlerde Hemşirelik Bakım Kılavuzlarının Kullanımına Yönelik Değerlendirme. Turk Soc Cardiol Turkish Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing; 4(6):21-32.
12.Enç N, Umman S, Ağırbaşlı M, Altıok M.G, Ergun F.Ş, Uysal H, İncekara E, Ulusoy S, Baran A.E. Perkütan Koroner ve Valvüler Girişimlerde Hemşirelik Bakım Kılavuzu. Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği, Kasım 2004.
13.Akbayrak, Erkal İlhan, Ançel, Albayrak. (Ed.) (2007). Hemşirelik Bakım Planları (Dahiliye-Cerrahi Hemşireliği ve Psiko-sosyal Boyut). Ankara: Alter Yayıncılık
14.Kalp Yetersizliği, Akut Koroner Sendromlar, Hipertansiyon Hemşirelik Bakım Kılavuzu. (2007) Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Anatomy and Physiology of Cardiovascular System
Week 1 - Preparation Work
literature review
Week 2 - Theoretical
Cardiovascular Diagnostics and Assessment of System
Week 2 - Preparation Work
literature review
Week 3 - Theoretical
Rhythm Disorders and Nursing Care
Week 3 - Preparation Work
literature review
Week 4 - Theoretical
Functional Disorders of the Heart and Nursing Care
Week 4 - Preparation Work
literature review
Week 5 - Theoretical
Acute Coronary Syndromes and Nursing Care
Week 5 - Preparation Work
literature review
Week 6 - Theoretical
Heart Valve Disease and Nursing Care
Week 6 - Preparation Work
literature review
Week 7 - Theoretical
Congenital Heart Disease and Nursing Care
Week 7 - Preparation Work
literature review
Week 8 - Theoretical
Congenital Heart Disease and Nursing Care (Midterm Exam)
Week 8 - Preparation Work
literature review
Week 9 - Theoretical
Rheumatic Heart Disease and Nursing Care
Week 9 - Preparation Work
literature review
Week 10 - Theoretical
Infectious Diseases of the heart and Nursing Care
Week 10 - Preparation Work
literature review
Week 11 - Theoretical
Artery Disease and Nursing Care
Week 11 - Preparation Work
literature review
Week 12 - Theoretical
Vein Disorders and Nursing Care
Week 12 - Preparation Work
literature review
Week 13 - Theoretical
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Week 13 - Preparation Work
literature review
Week 14 - Theoretical
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Week 14 - Preparation Work
literature review
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Midterm Examination121122
Final Examination120222
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
3
4
5
4
2
2
5
OÇ-2
3
4
5
4
2
2
5
OÇ-3
3
4
5
4
2
2
5
OÇ-4
3
4
5
4
2
2
5
OÇ-5
3
4
5
4
2
2
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026