NURSING (TURKISH) PROGRAMME
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Name of the Course Unit Code Year Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
ONCOLOGY NURSING HEM329 3 5 2+0 2.0 2.0



Weekly Course Contents and Study Materials for Preliminary & Further Study
Week Topics (Subjects) Preparatory & Further Activities
1 Introduction of the Course and Introduction
History of Oncology Nursing
Role and intervention areas of the oncology nurse
Oncology Nursing Standards
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2 Physiopathology of Cancer
Cancer Etiology
Epidemiology of Cancer
Staging and Classification,
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3 Cancer prevention and early diagnosis No file found
4 Symptoms and Management of Cancer Patients
Cancer Treatment Methods
Surgical treatment,
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5 Radiotherapy and nursing care
Biotherapies (interferon, interleukins, hormones)
Bone marrow and stem cell transplant
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6 Chemotherapy treatment
Preparation and application of chemotherapy drugs, complications related to chemotherapy and nursing care
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7 midterm exam No file found
8 Oncological Diseases and Nursing Care-I
leukemia
lymphomas
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9 Oncological Diseases and Nursing Care-II
Bone, joint and connective tissue cancers
Brain Tumors
Lung Ca
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10 Oncological Diseases and Nursing Care-III
Liver Ca,
Pankeras Ca
Stomach Ca
Column Ca
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11 Oncological Emergencies No file found
12 Cancer Patient Care in Terminal Period (Palliative care), No file found
13 Complementary and Alternative Treatments in Oncology No file found
14 Psychiatric and Psychosocial Support in a Cancer Patient
Nurse's Role in Cancer Prevention
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