Information Package / Course Catalogue
Circulatory Shock and Treatment
Course Code: VFT658
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 1
Prt.: 0
Credit: 1
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

Course Objectives To teach shock types in animals and the drugs used in shock treatment

Course Content

Etiology and types of circulatory shock, pathophysiology of shock and therapy of shock are examined

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Hande Sultan ŞAHİNER
Learning Outcomes
1.To learn the shock and the shock types
2.Should learn physiopathology of shock
3.To learn the drugs used in shock treatment
4.To find out and use resources about the profession in the area.
5.To give lectures and/or presentations and discuss with professionals in the area.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 8th Edition, Jim E. Riviere (Editor), Mark G. Papich (Editor), 2009.
2.Modern Pharmacology, 6th Edition, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2004 (Ed. C.R. Craig and R.E. Stitzel)
3.Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, 9th Edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, 2004 (Ed. B. Katzung)
4.Goodman and Gilman’s The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics 11th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2006 (Eds. Brunton, Lazo, Parker, Buxton and Blumenthal)
5.Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology, 3rd Edition, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2005 (Eds. Howard, Mycek, Harvey & Champe)
6.The Veterinary Formulary edited by Yolande Bishop. London Pharmaceutical Press in association with the British Veterinary Association 2001.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Shock and causes of shock
Week 2 - Theoretical
The shock types
Week 3 - Theoretical
Anaphylactic shock
Week 4 - Theoretical
Hypovolemic shock
Week 5 - Theoretical
Septic shock
Week 6 - Theoretical
Cardiogenic shock
Week 7 - Theoretical
(Midterm exam) Physiopathology of shock
Week 8 - Theoretical
Physiopathology of shock
Week 9 - Theoretical
The drugs used in treatment of shock (liquid-electrolite)
Week 10 - Theoretical
The drugs used in treatment of shock (sympathomimetics, glucocorticoids)
Week 11 - Theoretical
The drugs used in treatment of shock (antibiotics, antihistamines)
Week 12 - Theoretical
The drugs used in treatment of shock (cardiovascular drugs)
Week 13 - Theoretical
The drugs used in treatment of shock (the other drugs)
Week 14 - Theoretical
Discussion
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142142
Assignment55130
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination120121
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)104
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
PÇ-14
PÇ-15
PÇ-16
OÇ-1
4
4
OÇ-2
4
5
OÇ-3
5
5
4
3
3
5
OÇ-4
4
5
5
OÇ-5
5
5
5
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