Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Surgical Nursing I CRH501 3 + 6 6.0 10.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery An interactive lesson Project Seminar
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. Meral YILDIRIM ÇETİNKAYA
Assist. Prof. Dr. Atiye ERBAŞ
Instructors Meral YILDIRIM ÇETİNKAYA
Assistants
Goals Student received this course gains skills and competence related to using wide and current knowledge at the expertise level in the field of Surgical Nursing; using data processing and care technologies, planning and applying comprehensive perioperative care of surgical patient; assessing and saving the impact of applied care; commenting for create new information combining information from different disciplines with have information; making analysis and synthesis using different research methods; knowing the importance of ethical principles and ethical acts for individual and society.
Course Content This course includes topics on homeostasis, patient safety in surgery, asepsis in surgery and surgical site infections, perioperative nursing care and enhanced recovery programmes, pain and nursing care, surgical wound and nursing care, discharge planning after surgery and day surgery process, discharge planning after surgery and day surgery process, ethics and surgical nursing.
Learning Outcomes - 1. Explain knowledge in expertise level in the field of Surgical Nursing based on the undergraduate level qualifications.
- 2. Uses data processing and care technologies in surgical nursing activity areas (education, practices, research and management).
- 3. Assesses and saves the impact of applied care, plan and apply a comprehensive perioperative care of surgical patient with a holistic and systematic approach using theoretically, evidence-based and practical knowledge level of expertise in the field of Surgical Nursing.
- 4. Comments for create new information combining information from different disciplines with information in the field of Surgical Nursing and makes analysis and synthesis using different research methods.
- 5. Knows the importance of ethical principles and ethical acts for individual and society.
- 6. Applies principles of professional development and lifelong learning related to the field of Surgical Nursing.
- 7. Grasp and use an interdisciplinary team approach.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Homeostasis Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice Course Hours
2. Week Patient safety in surgery Course Hours Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Visual Presentation Practice Verbal Expression
3. Week Asepsis in surgery and Surgical Site İnfections Practice Course Hours Other Activities Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study Visual Presentation
4. Week Perioperative nursing care and Enhanced Recovery Programmes Verbal Expression Practice Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Research Visual Presentation
5. Week Perioperative nursing care and Enhanced Recovery Programmes Other Activities Course Hours Verbal Expression Research Preparation, After Class Study Practice Visual Presentation
6. Week Pain and nursing care Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Practice Course Hours
7. Week Pain and nursing care Visual Presentation Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Practice Verbal Expression
8. Week MİDTERM EXAM
9. Week Surgical wound and nursing care Research Preparation, After Class Study Practice Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Course Hours
10. Week Surgical wound and nursing care Practice Course Hours Research Visual Presentation Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study
11. Week Discharge planning after surgery and day surgery process Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Practice Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
12. Week Discharge planning after surgery and day surgery process
13. Week Ethics and surgical nursing Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
14. Week Ethics and surgical nursing Course Hours Research Visual Presentation Practice Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study
Recommended Sources
Article and books publications suggested by the faculty
Article and books publications by student from library and electronic resource.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7 Measurement Method
PY1 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 60
PY2 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 60
PY3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 60
PY4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 60
PY5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 60
PY6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 60
PY7 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 60
PY8 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 60
PY9 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 60
PY10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 60
PY11 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 60
PY12 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Preparation, After Class Study 14 3 42
Midterm 1 1 1 1
Homework 1 14 3 42
Homework 2 14 3 42
Final 1 2 2
Practice 14 6 84
Classroom Activities 14 3 42
Total Workload 255
ECTS Credit of the Course 10.0