Ders Detayları

Description of Individual Course Units

Code Name Type Year Semester ECTS
513004552015 Transplantation Nursing Seçmeli 4 7 7.00

Objectives of the Course

Objectives of this course are to introduce basic knowledge to nursing students about organ and tissue transplantation, knowledge about the ethical and legal aspects before transplantation, assessment of care needsof donors and the recipient, and their families in pre-transplant, during and after-transplant period, and implementing the care interventions, immunosuppressive treatment and the prevention of complications relatedto the transplant surgery

Name of Lecturer(s)

Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Gamze OĞUZ

Learning Outcomes

1 Define the basic concepts related to organ and tissue transplantation, the ethical and legal dimensions of organ transplantation.
2 Develop a plan for the needs during preoperative and postoperative period and implement interventions to meet needs of donors and recipients during surgical period.
3 Develop and implement an education plan for donor, recipient and their families.
4 Explain the ethical and legal responsibilities of nurses during organ transplantation process.
5 List the basic principles of immunosuppression therapy in organtransplantation.
6 Define responsibilities of the nurses in follow-up period and prevention of the complications in patients undergoing organ transplantation.

Mode of Delivery

Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Gamze OĞUZ

Prerequisites and co-requisities

none

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

This course covers the basic concepts of organ transplantation, principles and types of transplantation, brain death concept, and the assessment of the donors and recipients, preoperative and postoperative care in organ transplantation, immunosuppressive treatment after organ and tissue transplantation, and prevention of adverse effects associated with immunosuppressive therapy, the roles and responsibilities of nurses in organ and tissue transplantation, patients-family education in tissue and organ transplantation, follow-up and adjustment after tissue and organ transplantation.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

1 Course Introduction
2 Transplantation Types, Transplantation Process and Ethics
3 Determining the Donor and the Organ Recipients
4 Organ Removal from Cadaver and Living Donor
5 Brain Death
6 Immunosuppression Therapy and Responsibilities of Nurses
7 Week of Midterm Exam
8 Week of Midterm Exam
9 Transplantation-Related Complications, Prevention and Nursing Care
10 Transplantation-Related Complications, Prevention and Nursing Care-Continued
11 Kidney Transplantation and Nursing Care
12 Liver Transplantation and Nursing Care
13 Bone Marrow Transplantation and Nursing Care
14 Course Assessment
15 Week of Final Exam
16 Week of Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri 40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri 60
100

Language of Instruction

Work Placement(s)

4hours/week

Workload Calculation

Activities Count WORKLOAD (hours) TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)
Ara Sınav 1 1 1
Final Sınav 1 1 1
Derse Katılım 12 2 24
10 4 40
3 5 15
Bireysel Çalışma 9 5 45
Ara Sınav İçin Bireysel Çalışma 6 7 42
Final Sınavı içiin Bireysel Çalışma 6 7 42
210