Information Package

Master's of Nursing with Thesis

NRG542

PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS AND NURSING ASSESSMENT II

Course Code
NRG542
Semester
Second Term (Spring)
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
7
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study1
SemesterSecond Term (Spring)
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 Alterations in Respiratory System
3rd Week Alterations in Respiratory System (contiuned)
4th Week Alterations in Endocrine System
5th Week Alterations in Endocrine System(continued)
6th Week Alterations in Gastrointestinal System
7th Week Alterations in Gastrointestinal System (contiuned)
8th Week Alterations in Sketetal and Skin System
9th Week Midterm Exam
10th Week Alterations in Uriner System
11th Week Alterations in Kidney Functions
12th Week Alteration in Male and Female Genital System
13th Week Alterations in Nervous System
14th Week Alterations in Noro-muscular System
Recommended or Required Reading-American Journal of Nursing
-British Journal of Nursing
-Medical Surgical Nursing
-Nephrology Nursing Journal
-The Nursing Clinics of North America
-PuBMED
-Science Direct
-Proquest
-Ovid
1.Porth, M.C (2019). Essentials of Pathophysiology Concepts of Altered Health States, 10th Edition, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
2.Black JM, Hawks, JH (2009). Medical-Surgical Nursing: Clinical management for positive outcomes (8th). Philadelphia, Elsevier-Saunders, Volume 1-2.
3.Black, J. Jacobs, M. Medical Surgical Nursing, Clinical Management For Contınuity of Care, 5 th Edition, Saunders, 1997
4.Hal.JE.(2017) Guyton ev Hall Tıbbi Fizyoloji, 13.Baskı Fluids & Electrolytes made Incredibly Easy (2005). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
5.Gulanick M., et all. (2003). Nursing Care Plans: Nursing Diagnosis and Intervention. St. Louis: Mosby Company
6.Itano, J.K., Taoka, K.N., (2005). Core Cirruculum for Oncology Nursing, (4rd Ed.) Philadelphia, Elsevier Saunders
7. 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
8.Carrieri-Kohlman, V, Lindsey AM, West CM (2003). Pathophysiological Phenomena in Nursing: Human Responses to Illness, (3rd Ed).
9.Yarbro, C.H., Frogge, M.H., Goodman, M., (2005). Cancer Nursing Principles and Practice (6th Ed). Sudbury: Jones and Bartlett
10.Thibodeau GA, Patton KT. (2015)Anatomy & Physiology (9th edition). Elsevier
11.Pathophysiology made Incredibly Easy (2012). 5th edition Lippincott Walters Kluwer,
12.Male, D., Brostoff J, Roth DB, Roitt I (eds.) (2006). Immunology. (7th Edition) Elsevier, UK
13.Nussbaum, R. L, McInnes, R. R., Willard, H. F., Boerkoel, C. F (2005). Thompson & Thompson Tıbbi Genetik 6. baskı'dan çeviri, Güneş Kitabevi
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Discussion
  • Presentation
  • Lecture
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 0 0 0
Individual or group work 14 4.06 56.84
Preparation for Final exam 1 21 21
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 15.1 15.1
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 3 3
Homework 2 30 60
Total Work Load200.94
Total Work Load / 30 (h)6.69
ECTS Credit of the Course7
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4
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K2 X X
K3 X
K4 X
K5 X X
K6 X
K7 X X X
K8 X
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K10 X
K11 X
K12 X