PSYCHOLOGY
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
TGT2005 Parenteral Practices Fall 2 0 2 3
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: Turkish
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Instructor FIRAT KARA
Recommended Optional Program Components: NONE
Course Objectives: Aim of this course is to instruct the students about the systemic/local and side/adverse effects of pharmacological parenteral agents.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1- Identifies the mechanisms of parenteral medications.
2- Compares the adverse effects of different types of parenteral medication groups.
3- Prevents the possible advrese reactions related to parenteral medication applications.
4- Describes ethical and legal issues related to parenteral medication applications.

Course Content

Parenteral drug types and routes to applications, drug interactions, legal and ethical responsibilities and patient education about the parenteral drup applications are the content of this course.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to drug applications None
2) Classification of drugs None
3) Vital Signs-1 None
4) Vital Signs-2 None
5) Drug's action mechanisms None
6) Drug interactions None
7) Nutrition and stomach intubation None
8) Enteral feeding methods None
9) Parenteral feeding methods None
10) Oxygen therapy and care None
11) Aspirations None
12) Possible complications during parenteral drug applications None
13) Drug Management / Patient education about parenteral drug applications None
14) Legal and ethical responsibilities in the prevention of parenteral drug administration errors None

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Haftalık olarak dağıtılacaktır.

Weekly distributed by the course lecturer.
References: Wiegand D. and Carlson K. AACN Procedure Manual for Critical Care 5th Edition, Elsevier Saunders, Philadelphia, 2005.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 2 28
Study Hours Out of Class 10 4 40
Midterms 1 1 1
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 71

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Develop close interest in human mind and behavior, and attain critical thinking skills (in particular the ability to evaluate psychological theories using empirical evidence), as well as appreciating psychology as an evidence based science.
2) Gain a biopsychosocial understanding of human behavior, namely, the biological, psychological, social determinants of behavior.
3) Acquire theoretical and applied knowledge and learn about basic psychological concepts and perspectives
4) Familiarize with methodology and data evaluation techniques by being aware of scientific research methods (i.e. correlational, experimental, longitudinal, case study).
5) Employ ethical sensitivity while doing assessment, research or working with groups.
6) Familiarize with the essential perspectives of psychology (cognitive, developmental, clinical, social, behavioral, and biological).
7) Get the opportunity and skills to evaluate qualitative and quantitative data, write reports, and present them.
8) Attain preliminary knowledge for psychological measurement and evaluation.
9) To have a basic knowledge of other disciplines (e.g. sociology, history, political science, communication studies, philosophy, anthropology, literature, law, art, etc) that can contribute to psychology and to be able to make use of this knowledge in understanding and interpreting of psychological process. 3