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KSH 518 - Gynecological Oncology Nursing

Graduate Education Institute · Women's Health and Diseases Nursing · Master

ECTS: 7.5 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Şenay DEMİRBAŞ MEYDAN

Course Objective

This course aims to provide comprehensive theoretical knowledge regarding the roles and responsibilities of gynecologic oncology nursing, to enable the identification of physical and psychosocial health problems specific to gynecologic oncology patients, and to develop the ability to analyze these problems in light of current advances and to formulate appropriate healthcare plans.

Course Content

Risk Factors, Prevention, and Screening Strategies in Gynecologic Cancers; Clinical Guidelines and Standards in Gynecologic Oncology Nursing; Current Diagnostic and Treatment Approaches in Patients with Gynecologic Cancer; Evidence-Based Practices and Nursing Care in Gynecologic Oncology; Gynecologic Oncology and Quality of Life; Sexual Dysfunction in Gynecologic Cancer Patients and Treatment Approaches; Psychosocial Care Needs of Gynecologic Oncology Patients and Their Families; Palliative Care in Gynecologic Cancers; Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Gynecologic Oncology;Vulvar and Vaginal Cancer and Nursing Care; Cervical Cancer and Nursing Care;
Uterine Cancer and Fallopian Tube–Ovarian Cancers and Nursing Care; Pregnancy and Cancer; Symptom Management After Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy and Care Strategies Based on Symptom Classification.

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Jinekolojik onkoloji hemşiresinin rol ve sorumluklarını tanımlayabilme

Core Area Distribution

(72) Health%100

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussion

Assessment & Evaluation

HomeworkPerformance Assignment ( Lab / Workshop / Field Work / Seminar / Presentation / Completion Study / ThesisTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)16348
Out of Class Study Period15230
Midterm13030
Quiz000
Assignment12525
Practice000
Final14040

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Introduction to the Course-
2Risk Factors, Prevention, and Screening Strategies in Gynecologic Cancers1,2,3,4,5,6
3Clinical Guidelines and Standards in Gynecologic Oncology Nursing1,2,3,4,5,6
4Current Diagnostic and Treatment Approaches, Evidence-Based Practices, and Nursing Care in Patients with Gynecologic Cancer1,2,3,4,5,6
5Gynecologic Oncology and Quality of Life1,2,3,4,5,6
6Sexual Dysfunction and Treatment Approaches in Patients with Gynecologic Cancer1,2,3,4,5,6
7Psychosocial Care Needs of Gynecologic Oncology Patients and Their Families1,2,3,4,5,6
8Ara sınavtüm konular
9Palliative Care in Gynecologic Cancers1,2,3,4,5,6
10Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Gynecologic Oncology1,2,3,4,5,6
11Vulvar and Vaginal Cancer and Nursing Care1,2,3,4,5,6
12Cervical Cancer and Nursing Care1,2,3,4,5,6
13Uterine and Fallopian Tube–Ovarian Cancers and Nursing Care1,2,3,4,5,6
14Pregnancy and Cancer1,2,3,4,5,6
15Symptom Management After Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy and Care Strategies Based on Symptom Classification1,2,3,4,5,6
16Final Examination