Midwifery
Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Midwifery
Course Details
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Midwifery
Course Details
| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99500004 | Pharmacology | 2 | Autumn | 3 | 2+0+0 | 3 | 3 |
| Course Type | Compulsory |
| Course Cycle | Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | Asst. Prof. Hediye KARAKOÇ |
| Instructor(s) | Assoc. Prof. Hediye KARAKOÇ |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Content
Introduction to pharmacology; pharmaceutical forms and routes of drug administration; pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics; drug side effects and poisoning, drug addiction; cancer chemotherapy, vaccines; antibiotics, infections and antibiotic use drug use in infants and children.
Objectives of the Course
To learn the principles of effective and correct use of drugs in midwifery practices, to be informed about the effects, side effects, doses, indications, contraindications, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of drugs. and to learn the properties of drugs used in the treatment of different system diseases.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | X |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|
| P1 | To be able to use theoretical and practical knowledge in the fields related to basic sciences and midwifery science for the basis of culturally appropriate care for the needs of women, newborns, family and society. | 5 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Knows drug administration routes, absorption, distribution, metabolism and action mechanisms. | P.1.14 | 1 |
| O2 | Knows general drug groups and their side effects. | P.1.15 | 1 |
| O3 | Knows rational drug use. | P.1.22 | 1 |
| ** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7 | |||
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to pharmacology and phase experiments |
| 2 | Pharmaceutical forms and drug administration routes |
| 3 | Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics |
| 4 | Drug effects and poisonings |
| 5 | Agonist-antagonist definitions and dose response curves |
| 6 | Rational drug use in pregnant and lactating women |
| 7 | Rational drug use in newborns and children |
| 8 | Ara sınav |
| 9 | Female reproductive hormones and replacement therapies |
| 10 | Drugs that induce labor and prevent preterm labor |
| 11 | Drugs used in the treatment of hypertension and pre-eclampsia |
| 12 | Drugs used to treat diabetes and gestational diabetes |
| 13 | Antibiotics and pain management |
| 14 | Drugs used in gastrointestinal system diseases |
| 15 | Final |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Howland, R. D., & Mycek, M. J. (2009). Lippincott: Pharmacology (R. A. Harvey & P. C. Champe, Eds.; F. Onat, Z. Gören, & A. Karaalp, Trans. Eds.; 3rd ed.). Nobel Medical Books. |
| Dural, E. (2011). Pharmacology for Nurses: Lecture Notes. Nobel Medical Books. | |
| Kayaalp, O. (2012). Medical pharmacology (Vol. 1, 13th ed.). Hacettepe Taş Publishing. | |
| Kayaalp, O. (2012). Medical pharmacology (Vol. 2, 13th ed.). Hacettepe Taş Publishing. |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Field Study | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Listening | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 40 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 60 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Midterms | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 92 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 3,07 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 3 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P1 |
|---|---|---|
| O1 | Knows drug administration routes, absorption, distribution, metabolism and action mechanisms. | 5 |
| O2 | Knows general drug groups and their side effects. | 5 |
| O3 | Knows rational drug use. | 5 |