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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Vocational School of Medical Services
Programme of Dialysis
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
02520001 Dialysis I 1 Spring 2 3+0+6 8 8
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Associate (Short Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 5 / QF-EHEA: Short Cycle / EQF-LLL: Level 5)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques sunum
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites yok
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Asst. Prof. Gülfidan BAŞER
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Asst. Prof. Gülfidan BAŞER - [email protected]
Course Content
Prescribing in Dialysis Dialysis Competence Dry Weight Concept-Ultrafiltration Hemofiltration, Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, Plasmapheresis Kidney Transplant Patient and Family Education Biocompatibility Hemodialysis catheter care Peritoneal dialysis catheter types, placement techniques Catheter insertion, pre and post care Drug Applications in Hemodialysis Infection Control in Hemodialysis
Objectives of the Course
Patients with chronic renal failure in order to continue to provide quality health care to patients with life and make the dialysis and have received adequate training on relevant issues in terms of technical and application techniques to train qualified health personnel.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses X
Specialization / Field Courses X
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 have basic theoretical knowledge in dialysis program. 5
P2 Takes responsibility in sterilization and disinfection studies in line with the basic theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field of dialysis program 5
P3 Carries out a given task independently using the basic knowledge in the field of dialysis program and has basic institutional knowledge 5
P4 Knows the authority and responsibilities of the dialysis technician profession, knows the concepts of professional ethics and morality 5
P5 To be aware of the medical, social and psychological problems of dialysis patients, to have the knowledge and equipment to help patients 5
P6 Have knowledge about vascular access routes 5
P7 Continuously improves professional knowledge and skills by attending in-house, national and international trainings/courses. 3
P8 Uses Turkish in accordance with the rules and effectively, follows the national and international literature related to the field. 1
P9 Expresses at least two different out-of-field courses that contribute to the general culture of the individual by establishing a connection between them 3
P10 Plans, implements, monitors and evaluates professional projects, research and activities for the social environment with a sense of social responsibility. 4
P11 Organizes the activities related to the field of health and the technology used in health in line with the awareness of quality and accreditation in health institutions, social justice, quality culture and protection of cultural values, environmental protection, occupational health and safety, family and community health. 3
P12 To be able to transfer the theoretical and theoretical knowledge and skills acquired in the field of dialysis to the practice in the field 5
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 To be able to remember dialysis application steps in a correct order and explain their importance P.1.1 1
O2 To be able to apply dialysis process steps correctly P.1.3 1
O3 To be able to develop new approaches according to the adequacy level of hemodialysis P.1.5 1
O4 To be able to evaluate the alarms of the machine during dialysis and make suggestions for the problem P.1.6 1
O5 Knowing acute and chronic renal failure P.3.1 1
O6 To have the knowledge and skills to educate the patient about peritoneal dialysis application P.3.2 1
O7 Explain the importance of early intervention in acute renal failure P.3.3 1
O8 Ability to set the dialysis machine without assistance P.3.4 1
O9 To be able to find the relationship between complications such as itching and cramps that develop during dialysis and dialysis application P.3.5 1
O10 Knows how to care for secondary chronic diseases that develop outside of renal failure P.3.6 1
O11 Criticize where the problem originates in case of inadequate dialysis P.3.7 1
O12 To know the duties, powers and responsibilities of dialysis technicians P.4.1 1
O13 To be able to explain professional responsibilities P.4.2 1
O14 To be able to fulfill the responsibilities of his/her duty within the framework of professional ethics P.4.3 1
O15 To be able to analyze and reveal the problems when faced with an unethical situation P.4.4 1
O16 To be able to produce an approach to the problem when faced with an ethical dilemma arising from the profession P.4.5 1
O17 To be able to criticize the dialysis profession and the members of this profession in terms of their authority and responsibilities P.4.6 1
O18 To be able to consult with other professions about complications that may develop in dialysis, to be able to direct different professional groups P.3.8 1
O19 To produce solutions with teammates in the face of problems encountered in the field and applications P.4.7 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 Evolution of Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis
2 Hemodialysis indications
3 Basic concepts of dialysis
4 Dialysers, dialysate and systems in hemodialysis
5 Water purification system
6 Hemodialysis Solution
7 Vascular Access in Hemodialysis
8 Anticoagulation in Hemodialysis Application
9 Infection Control in Hemodialysis
10 Dialysis Adequacy
11 Alarms in hemodialysis
12 Hemodialysis Practices I
13 Hemodialysis Practices II
14 Hemodialysis Practices III
Textbook or Material
Resources Dialysis for SHMYO, Prof.Dr. Serhan TUĞLULAR, Güneş Medical Bookstores, 2016 Dialysis principles and techniques for nurses and technicians, Prof. Dr. Feray GÖKDOĞAN, Academician Medical Bookstore, 2015 Daugirdas Dialysis Handbook, Daugirdas, Semra Bozfakıoğlu, Güneş Medical Bookstores, 2010
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 3 42
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 5 70
Midterms 1 14 14
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 14 6 84
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 16 16
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 226
Total Work Load / 30 7,53
Course ECTS Credits: 8
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P3 P4
O1 To be able to remember dialysis application steps in a correct order and explain their importance 5 5 5
O2 To be able to apply dialysis process steps correctly 5 5 5
O3 To be able to develop new approaches according to the adequacy level of hemodialysis 5 5 5
O4 To be able to evaluate the alarms of the machine during dialysis and make suggestions for the problem 5 5 5
O5 Knowing acute and chronic renal failure 5 5 5
O6 To have the knowledge and skills to educate the patient about peritoneal dialysis application 5 5 5
O7 Explain the importance of early intervention in acute renal failure 5 5 5
O8 Ability to set the dialysis machine without assistance 5 5 5
O9 To be able to find the relationship between complications such as itching and cramps that develop during dialysis and dialysis application 5 5 5
O10 Knows how to care for secondary chronic diseases that develop outside of renal failure 4 4 4
O11 Criticize where the problem originates in case of inadequate dialysis 5 5 5
O12 To be able to consult with other professions about complications that may develop in dialysis, to be able to direct different professional groups 2 2 2
O13 To know the duties, powers and responsibilities of dialysis technicians 5 5 5
O14 To be able to explain professional responsibilities 3 3 3
O15 To be able to fulfill the responsibilities of his/her duty within the framework of professional ethics 3 3 3
O16 To be able to analyze and reveal the problems when faced with an unethical situation 2 3 2
O17 To be able to produce an approach to the problem when faced with an ethical dilemma arising from the profession 2 2 2
O18 To be able to criticize the dialysis profession and the members of this profession in terms of their authority and responsibilities 5 5 5
O19 To produce solutions with teammates in the face of problems encountered in the field and applications 5 5 5