PHARMACOTHERAPY- II

KLE502

Course Code: KLE502
Semester: Second Term (Spring)
Theory+Practice: 3 + 0
ECTS: 5

Course Type

Compulsory Course

Course Level

Master's Degree With Thesis

Year of Study

Semester

Second Term (Spring)

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assistant Professor Süha Beril Kadıoğlu Yaman

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Gains knowledge about the clinical use of medications in the treatment and prevention of diseases.
Acquires knowledge on the pharmacotherapy of pulmonary and infectious diseases, as well as pharmaceutical care related to medications used in intensive care units.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None.

Course Description

This course aims to give information about clinical usage of drugs on prevention and treatment of diseases and the pharmaceutical care services of these diseases. Along with the pharmacotherapy of respiratory disease and infectious disease, this course also contains the pharmacotherapy of the drugs used in the intensive care unit. These topics will be discussed with case studies.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Week 1: Basic concepts in pharmacotherapy
2^nd Week	Week 2: Pharmacotherapy of pulmonary diseases
3^rd Week	Week 3: Pharmacotherapy of pulmonary diseases
4^th Week	Week 4: Pharmacotherapy of pulmonary diseases
5^th Week	Week 5: Pharmacotherapy of infectious diseases
6^th Week	Week 6: Pharmacotherapy of infectious diseases
7^th Week	Week 7: Midterm Exam
8^th Week	Week 8: Pharmacotherapy of infectious diseases
9^th Week	Week 9: Pharmacotherapy of infectious diseases
10^th Week	Week 10: Pharmacotherapy of medications used in intensive care
11^th Week	Week 11: Pharmacotherapy of medications used in intensive care
12^th Week	Week 12: Pharmacotherapy of medications used in intensive care
13^th Week	Week 13: Clinical case discussions
14^th Week	Week 14: Clinical case discussions
15^th Week	Week 15: Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

1. Pharmacoterapy. A Pathophysiologic Approach. Joseph T. DiPiro, Sixth edition 2005, USA.
2. Pharmacotherapy Principles and Practices (Eds. Burns M, . Wells B., Schwinghammer T., Malone P., Kolesar J., Rotschafer J., DiPiro J), 2008, USA.
3. Farmakoterapi El Kitabı, 10.baskı, (Eds. Wells B., Schwinghammer T., DiPiro J, DiPiro C), Çeviri Ed. Turgay Çelik, 2019.
4. Applied Therapeutics. The Clinical Use of Drugs. Mary Anne Koda-Kimble, Lloyd Young. Nineth edition 2009, Washington

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Discussion

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	1	40
Total(%)		40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		60
Total(%)		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)