Information Package

Master's of Nursing with Thesis

NRG523

PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS AND NURSING ASSESSMENT I

Course Code
NRG523
Semester
First Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
7
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study1
SemesterFirst Term (Fall)
ECTS7
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Will be able to explain the cell structure and functions; alterations in structure and functions and responses to these changes/alterations
  2. Will be able to disscuss the mechanism of alterations in the structure and functions at cell, organ and systems level
  3. Will be able to relate these alterations at cell, organ and systems level with body's compensation mechanism
  4. Will be able to integrate these knowledge that has been gained from this course into care process
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsThere is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
Course DescriptionNormal body functions and physiological changes causing illness, body's ability of adaptation/compensation to this changes, functions of cells, organs and systems in the body, effects of physical, emotional and social factors to these functions, alteration in physiological process and assessment of person who are in a risk for altered physiological process.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction
2nd Week Cell structure and function
3rd Week Cell structure and function (Continued)
4th Week Genetics
5th Week Cell injury and adaptation
6th Week Alterations in cell grow and replications: neoplasm
7th Week Alterations in body defense
8th Week Alterations in body defense and immune system (Continued)
9th Week Midterm exam
10th Week Hematologic system: Alterations in hematologic system: I.Alterations in White blood cells
11th Week II. Alterations in hemostasis and blood coagulations, III. Alterations in Red Blood cells
12th Week Cardiovascular system, Structure and Function of Cardiovascular system
13th Week Alterations in Cardiovascular system
14th Week Alterations in Cardiovascular system (Continued)
Recommended or Required ReadingRecommended Journals
-American Journal of Nursing
-British Journal of Nursing
-Medical Surgical Nursing
-Nephrology Nursing Journal
-The Nursing Clinics of North America
Data Bases
-PuBMED
-Science Direct
-Proquest
-Ovid
Reference Books
1.. Berrak Ç. Yeğen, İnci Alican, Zeynep Solakoğlu (çev.ed) Guyton Tıbbi Fizyoloji, Güneş Tıp Kitabevi,2017
2.Özdem Anğ,Asiye Nurten(çev.ed.) Basitleştirilmiş Klinik Patofizyoloji,Nobel Tıp Kitabevi ,2.baskı,2018
3. Akdemir N., Birol L., (2018). İç Hastalıkları ve Hemşirelik Bakımı. (4. Baskı) Akademisyen kitabevi Ankara
4.Carpenito L.(2004) Çeviren: Erdemir F. Hemşirelik Tanıları El Kitabı. Ankara: 2005 Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri
5.Erdil F., Özhan Elbaş N. (2016) Cerrahi Hastalıkları Hemşireliği. Ankara: 72 Tasarım Ofset Limited Şti.
6.Görgülü RS (2002). Hemşireler için Fiziksel Muayene Yöntemleri. Ankara: 72 Tasarım Ltd. Şti
7.Bickley, L., Hoekilman, R., (1999) Physical Examination and History Taking, Seventh Edition, (BATES'guide to), Lippincott, New-York
8.Black JM, Hawks, JH (2005). Medical-Surgical Nursing: Clinical management for positive outcomes (7th). Philadelphia, Elsevier-Saunders, Volume 1-2.
9.Black, J. Jacobs, M. Medical Surgical Nursing, Clinical Management For Contınuity of Care, 5 th Edition, Saunders, 1997
10.Fluids & Electrolytes made Incredibly Easy (2005). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
11. Gulanick M., et al. (2016). Nursing Care Plans: Nursing Diagnosis and Intervention. St. Louis: Mosby Company
12.Itano, J.K., Taoka, K.N., (2005). Core Cirruculum for Oncology Nursing, (4rd Ed.) Philadelphia, Elsevier Saunders
13.Lemon, P., Burke K. (1996), Medical-Surgical Nursing, Critical Thinking in Client Care, Addison-Wesley Nursing, California.
14. Porth, M.C (2019). Essentials of Pathophysiology Concepts of Altered Health States, 10th Edition, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
15.Carrieri-Kohlman, V, Lindsey AM, West CM (2003). Pathophysiological Phenomena in Nursing: Human Responses to Illness, (3rd Ed).
16.Yarbro, C.H., Frogge, M.H., Goodman, M., (2005). Cancer Nursing Principles and Practice (6th Ed). Sudbury: Jones and Bartlett
17.Pathophysiology made Incredibly Easy (2005). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
18.Male, D., Brostoff J, Roth DB, Roitt I (eds.) (2006). Immunology. (7th Edition) Elsevier, UK
19.Tanrıöver MD, Sarı A (Çeviri Editörleri) Patofizyolojinin Temelleri (Essentials of Pathophysiology Concepts of Altered Health States-Edt: Carol Mattson Porth). Palme Yayıncılık 2018
20.Karadakovan A, Eti Aslan F (2014). Dahili ve Cerrahi Hastalıklarda Bakım. (3. Baskı) Akademisyen Kitabevi, Ankara,
21.Sütçü Çiçek H., Özdemir L. (2016)Hemşirelik Bakımını Planlama. İnanılmaz Kolay. Wolters Kluwer-Nobel (Çeviri)
22.Thibodeau GA, Patton KT. (2015)Anatomy & Physiology (9th edition). Elsevier
23.Erdemir F., Kav S., Akman Yılmaz A.(2017) Hemşirelik Girişimleri Sınıflaması(NIC). Çev.Bulechek GM., Butcher HK., Doctherman JM. Wagner C. Nobel Tıp Kitapevi.6.Baskı
24.Adam S., Osborne S. (2017) Critical Care Nursing: Science and Practice.3.ed. Oxford: OxfordUniversity Press
25.Karadağ M. Bulut H.(2019). Cerrahi Hemşireliği Kavram Haritasi ve Akış Şemalı. Vize yayıncılık. Ankara
26.Urden L. Stacy K. (2018).Critical Care Nursing 8th Edition Diagnosis and Management. Mosby
27.Hinkle J.L. Cheever KV. (2017)Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, 14th Edition. LWW; Fourteenth, North American Edition, 1-Volume edition
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Discussion
  • Lecture
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 15
Assignment 1 25
Other 1 10
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for Quiz 14 3 42
Individual or group work 14 2 28
Preparation for Final exam 1 20 20
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 15 15
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 3 3
Homework 2 26 52
Total Work Load205
Total Work Load / 30 (h)6.83
ECTS Credit of the Course7
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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