GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

ONCOLOGY NURSING/HEM-5020

Course Title:	ONCOLOGY NURSING
Credits	3	ECTS	7
Course Semester	1	Type of The Course	Elective

COURSE INFORMATION

-- (CATALOG CONTENT)

-- (TEXTBOOK)

-- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)

1.End-of-life care: a holistic approach to fatal patients / Güler Cimete [Istanbul]: Nobel, 2002.
2.Cancer symptom management / edited by Connie Henke Yarbro, Margaret Hansen Frogge, Michelle Goodman.Sudbury, Mass. Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2004.
3. Palliative care nursing: principles and evidence for practice / edited by Sheila Payne, Jane Seymour and Christine Ingleton.Maidenhead, Berkshire, England; New York: Open University Press, 2004.
4.Pratt, John R. Long-term care: managing across the continuum / John R. Pratt.Sudbury, Mass. Jones and Bartlett, 2004.
 www.saglik.gov.tr (Ministry of Health-Department of Cancer Control)
 www.turkkanser.org (Turkish Cancer War Authority)
 www.uicc.org (International Cancer War Organization)
 www.cancer.org (American Cancer Association)
 http://www.ecco-org.eu (European Federation of Cancer Associations)
 www.cancerworld.org/EONS (European Oncology Nursing Association)
 www.ons.org (American Oncology Nursing Association)
 www.isncc.org (International Association of Cancer Nurses)
 www.mascc.org (International Association for Support and Care in Cancer)
www.onkohem.org.tr (Oncology Nursing Association)
www.kanser.org (Association of Medical Oncology)
www.thd.o

-- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Oncology Nursin

-- COURSE OBJECTIVES

-- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

To know the importance of diagnostic methods in oncology
To know the importance of early diagnosis in oncology
To know the problems of oncology patients
To discuss symptoms control in oncology patients
To say oncological emergencies

-- MODE OF DELIVERY

The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face

--WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week	Cancer history
2. Week	Roles and responsibilities of the oncology nurse
3. Week	Oncology nursing standards
4. Week	Associations and activities related to oncology nursing
5. Week	Definition of cancer, history, epidemiology,
6. Week	Diagnostic methods and the importance of early diagnosis
7. Week	Biology of cancer: carcinogenesis
8. Week	Midterm Exams
9. Week	System cancers-I
10. Week	System cancers-II
11. Week	Symptom control and care in cancer patients -II
12. Week	Oncology emergencies
13. Week	Self care and quality of life in cancer patients
14. Week	Quality of life of caregivers
15. Week	Terminal period of cancer patients
16. Week	Final exam

-- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS

-- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

	Quantity	Total Weighting (%)
Midterm Exams	1	40
Assignment	0	0
Application	4	20
Projects	0	0
Practice	0	0
Quiz	0	0

Percent of In-term Studies		60
Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score		40

-- WORKLOAD

Activity	Total Number of Weeks	Duration (weekly hour)	Total Period Work Load
Weekly Theoretical Course Hours	14	3	42
Weekly Tutorial Hours			0
Reading Tasks	14	3	42
Searching in Internet and Library	14	4	56
Material Design and Implementation			0
Report Preparing			0
Preparing a Presentation	4	4	16
Presentation	4	4	16
Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam	1	3	3
Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam	1	4	4
Other (should be emphasized)			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			179
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			7.16
Course Credit (ECTS):			7

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

NO	PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES	1	2	3	4	5
1					X
2			X
3			X
4			X
5			X
6		X
7						X
8					X
9				X
10						X
11					X
12						X
13					X
14				X
15					X
16				X

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

(Assoc.Prof.. Sevinç Kutlutürkan , Assoc.Prof. Ülkü Polat)

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

( http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/skutlu; http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/ugorgulu)

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

(skutlu@gazi.edu.tr/ugorgulu@gazi.edu.tr)

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