Graduate Education Institute · Internal Medicine Nursing · Doctorate
Course Objective
The aim of the course is to provide the students with the definition, staging and classification of tumors, cancer risk factors, early diagnosis and treatment methods in line with technological developments, problems in cancer patients and information and applications related to nursing care initiatives for these problems.
Course Content
It includes risk factors, primary and secondary prevention measures in cancer, care in treatment interventions such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy, bone marrow transplantation, symptoms management and information and practices related to planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing interventions related to oncological emergencies.
Required Resources
1. . Can G. Onkoloji Hemşireliğinde Kanıta Dayalı Bakım, 2010 İstanbul Konsensusu, Nobel Tıp Kitabevi, 2010, İstanbul. 2. Hemşireler İçin Kanser El Kitabı, Platin N, ( Çev. Ed.), Amerikan Kanser Birliği, 19996. 3. Barcley V.( Ed. ) Kanser Hemşireliğinde Temel Kavramlar, Platin N, ( Çev. Ed.), Onkoloji Hemşireler Derneği Bülteni
Recommended Resources
1. . Can G. Onkoloji Hemşireliğinde Kanıta Dayalı Bakım, 2010 İstanbul Konsensusu, Nobel Tıp Kitabevi, 2010, İstanbul. 2. Hemşireler İçin Kanser El Kitabı, Platin N, ( Çev. Ed.), Amerikan Kanser Birliği, 19996. 3. Barcley V.( Ed. ) Kanser Hemşireliğinde Temel Kavramlar, Platin N, ( Çev. Ed.), Onkoloji Hemşireler Derneği Bülteni
Course Learning Outcomes
- Know the definition, staging and classification of tumors, cancer risk factors.
- Know the Early Diagnosis and Treatment Methods in line with Technological Developments.
- Know the symptoms and management of cancer patients
- Knows Bone Marrow Transplantation and Nursing Role
- Makes Complications and Nursing Care in Emotion and Radiotherapy Applications
Core Area Distribution
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 16 | 8 | 128 |
| Midterm | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tumors Definition, Staging and Classification, Cancer Risk Factors | 1,2,3 |
| 2 | Know the Early Diagnosis and Treatment Methods in accordance with Technological Developments | 1,2,3 |
| 3 | Symptoms and Management of Cancer Patients | 1,2,3 |
| 4 | Pain and Management in Cancer | 1,2,3 |
| 5 | The Role of the Nurse in the Prevention of Cancer (Individual / Group Work- Role Play) | 1.2.3 |
| 6 | Communication with cancer patients and their families (clinical scenarios) | 1,2,3 |
| 7 | Complications of Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy Applications and Nursing Care | 1,2,3 |
| 8 | EXAM | All subjects |
| 9 | Oncological Emergencies | 1,2,3 |
| 10 | Care of the cancerous patient with terminal period (palliative care) | 1,2,3 |
| 11 | Organ Cancers and Nursing Care Plan Development (Individual / Group Case Discussions) | 1,2,3 |
| 12 | Psychiatric and Psychosocial Support in Cancer Patients | 1,2,3 |
| 13 | Cancer Patients and Ethics-continue | 1,2,3 |
| 14 | Multiple organ failure and nursing care in cancer | 1,2,3 |
| 15 | Summaries and end of term evaluation | 1,2,3 |
| 16 | FINAL EXAM | All subjects |