OPTICIANRY (TURKISH)
Associate	TR-NQF-HE: Level 5	QF-EHEA: Short Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course Introduction and Application Information

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.

Basic information

Language of instruction:	Turkish
Type of course:
Course Level:	Associate (Short Cycle)
Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
Course Coordinator :	Assist. Prof. FIRAT KARA
Course Lecturer(s):	Instructor SEMA KOÇ TÜTÜNCÜ
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)	Information about the course, introduction, orientation, evaluation of vital signs 1	None
2)	Assessment of vital signs 1	None
3)	Sterilization, Disinfection, Antisepsis	None
4)	Drug Administration Routes	None
5)	Drug Preparation Methods	None
6)	Infusion rate calculations	None
7)	Intravenous Cannulation Subcutaneous and Intramuscular Applications 1	None
8)	Intravenous Cannulation Subcutaneous and Intramuscular Applications 2	None
9)	Bloodletting	None
10)	Blood and Blood Product Transfusion	None
11)	Aspiration Nasogastric tube application	None
12)	Nutrition in Patients (Enteral-Parenteral)	None
13)	Oxygen Therapy	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
Attendance	1	% 10
Midterms	1	% 40
Final	1	% 50
Total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 50
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)	To be able to evaluate and apply the knowledge gained from theoretical and practical courses related to the field professionally
2)	To be able to use terminology specific to the health field effectively
3)	To know the legislation regarding his/her duties, rights and responsibilities and to act in accordance with professional ethical rules
4)	To be able to use information and communication technologies on issues related to his/her field and effectively convey his/her professional knowledge through written, verbal and non-verbal communication
5)	To be able to follow information in his/her field using a foreign language at a basic level
6)	To be able to apply changing techniques and use new tools and devices depending on developing technology
7)	To be able to update his/her knowledge, skills and competencies related to his/her field with the awareness of lifelong learning and improve himself/herself personally and professionally
8)	To have knowledge of basic vision devices such as glasses, contact lenses and low vision devices (telescopic products, etc.)
9)	To be able to select, sell and prepare basic vision devices according to the prescription and ensure their adaptation to the user
10)	To be able to measure the diopter of prescription glasses and contact lenses and make the necessary adjustments for their fitting