BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
TGT2005 | Parenteral Practices | Spring | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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 |
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. |
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 |
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 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Adequate knowledge of subjects specific to mathematics (analysis, linear, algebra, differential equations, statistics), science (physics, chemistry, biology) and related engineering discipline, and the ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields in complex engineering problems. | |
2) | Identify, formulate, and solve complex Biomedical Engineering problems; select and apply proper modeling and analysis methods for this purpose | |
3) | Design complex Biomedical systems, processes, devices or products under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired result; apply modern design methods for this purpose. | |
4) | Devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for solving complex problems in Biomedical Engineering practice; employ information technologies effectively. | |
5) | Design and conduct numerical or physical experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for investigating the complex problems specific to Biomedical Engineering. | |
6) | Cooperate efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; and show self-reliance when working on Biomedical Engineering-related problems. | |
7) | Ability to communicate effectively in Turkish, oral and written, to have gained the level of English language knowledge (European Language Portfolio B1 general level) to follow the innovations in the field of Biomedical Engineering; gain the ability to write and understand written reports effectively, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions. | |
8) | Recognize the need for life-long learning; show ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continuously educate oneself. | |
9) | Having knowledge for the importance of acting in accordance with the ethical principles of biomedical engineering and the awareness of professional responsibility and ethical responsibility and the standards used in biomedical engineering applications | |
10) | Learn about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; develop an awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development. | |
11) | Acquire knowledge about the effects of practices of Biomedical Engineering on health, environment, security in universal and social scope, and the contemporary problems of Biomedical Engineering; is aware of the legal consequences of Mechatronics engineering solutions. |