COURSE SYLLABUS

NEPHROLOGY NURSING

1	Course Title:	NEPHROLOGY NURSING
2	Course Code:	SHİ5015
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	Second Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	1
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	4
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	2
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	None
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Prof. Dr. HİCRAN YILDIZ
16	Course Lecturers:	Prof.Dr. HİCRAN YILDIZ
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	Prof.Dr. HİCRAN YILDIZ e-posta: hicran@uludag.edu.tr Tlf: 02242942473 Uludağ Üniversitesi, Sağlık Bilimleri Fakültesi, Bursa.
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	To provide students with knowledge and skills about kidney diseases, signs and symptoms, diagnosis and treatment methods and rehabilitation.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development	It supports increasing the quality of care to be given to individuals with kidney diseases in professional life.

Learning Outcomes:

1	To know the basic concepts of kidney diseases and to establish the relationship between these concepts;;
2	To be able to integrate the knowledge gained in previous courses into this course;;
3	Knowing the laws, regulations and legislation about nephrology nursing;;
4	To be able to recognize kidney diseases, to know their physiopathology, applied care and treatment methods;;
5	To be able to recognize kidney diseases, to know their physiopathology, applied care and treatment methods;;
6	To be able to apply the care of individuals with kidney diseases in line with professional and ethical principles with a holistic approach using the nursing process;;
7	To be able to evaluate the care applied to individuals with kidney disease accurately and effectively;;
8	To be able to rehabilitate the patient with a holistic approach;;
9	Being able to assume an educational role in order to ensure the participation of the patient and her/his family in care;;
10	To have the ability to evaluate and transfer what they have learned;;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Duties, Authorities, Roles and Responsibilities of the Nephrology Nurse
2	Basic Concepts in Nephrology Nursing Urinary System Anatomy and Physiology
3	General Signs and Findings in Kidney Diseases
4	Diagnostic Methods in Kidney Diseases
5	Treatment Methods in Kidney Diseases
6	Urinary system infections (Cystitis, pyelonephritis, glomerulonephritis)
7	Nephritic and Nephrotic Syndrome
8	Acute and Chronic Kidney Failure
9	Immunological Diseases of the Kidney (Amyloidosis, SLE, RA, etc.)
10	CRUSH Syndrome
11	Kidney diseases and Heart Diseases Kidney Diseases and Diabetes
12	Kidney Disease Risk Factors and Prevention
13	Rehabilitation in Kidney Patients
14	Nephrology Nursing and Ethics

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	Dolar E (2005). İç Hastalıkları. Nobel Tıp Kitapevleri. İstanbul. Lewis Sl, Heitkemper Mm, Dirksen Sr, O'brien Pr. Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment And Management Of Clinical Problems, 2007. Durna Z.Kronik Hastalıklar Ve Bakım.Nobel Tıp Kitapevi.İstanbul,2012 Eti Aslan F, Karadokovan A (2010). Dahili Ve Cerrahi Hastalıklarda Bakım. Nobel Kitapevi. Adana Akpolat T, Arık N. Nefroloji El Kitabı. Hekimler Yayın Birliği, 1996.
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	100
Total	1	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		0
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		100
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course	Exam
Information

ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High