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Course Name : Internal Medicine

Course Code : MED401

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 4

Course Semester : Fall and Spring (52 Weeks)

ECTS : 11

Name of Lecturer(s) : Prof.Dr. HİKMET AKKIZ
Prof.Dr. MACİT ÜMRAN SANDIKÇI
Assoc.Prof.Dr. YÜKSEL GÜMÜRDÜLÜ
Assoc.Prof.Dr. SEDEFKURAN
Assoc.Prof.Dr. OĞUZÜSKÜDAR
Prof.Dr. MURAT SERT
Prof.Dr. BEKİR TAMER TETİKER
Asst.Prof.Dr. MEHTAPEVREN
Prof.Dr. EREN ERKEN
Prof.Dr. SÜLEYMAN ÖZBEK
Assoc.Prof.Dr. H.TURGUT ELBEK ÖZER
Prof.Dr. SEMRA PAYDAŞ
Prof.Dr. BERKSOY ŞAHİN
Prof.Dr. MELEK KÖKSAL ERKİŞİ
Prof.Dr. YAHYA SAĞLIKER
Prof.Dr. SAİME PAYDAŞ
Prof.Dr. İBRAHİM KARAYAYLALI
Prof.Dr. MUSTAFA BALAL
Prof.Dr. İSMAİL FİKRİ BAŞLAMIŞLI
Prof.Dr. BİROL GÜVENÇ
Prof.Dr. EMEL GÜRKAN
Asst.Prof.Dr. EMRE KARAKOÇ
Prof.Dr. BEKİR TAMER TETİKER

Learning Outcomes of the Course : 1. EXPLAİN PHSYOPATHOLOGY AND MECHANİSMS OF INTERNAL DİSEASES WİTH HER/HİS KNOWLEDGE WHİCH İS LEARNED İN FİRST THREE YEARS
2. TAKE THE HİSTORY OF DİSEASE DETAİLED AND RELİABLE, DOES SYSTEMİC PHYSİCAL EXAMİNATİON, CAN DO CURRENT AND RELİABLE RECORD KEEPİNGS, CAN CLAİM THE PATİENT AND HAS ABİLİTY TO MANAGE PATİENT ALL- PURPOSE
3. OBTAİN POSSİBLE DİAGNOSİS AND CAN MAKE DİFFERANTİAL DİAGNOSİS. KNOWS THE ALGORİTHM OF THE DIAGNOSİS AND TREATMENT OF THE INTERNAL DİSEASES THAT FREQUENTLY SEEN
4. Student has qualification that can direct the people who have disease seen rarely
5. Student can differantiated the emergency cases.
6. Student can choose diagnostic tecnique (laboratuary and imaging etc.) correctly and can decide most suitable tecnique evaluating with economical situation of the country.
7. DO SİMPLE MEDİCAL İNTERVENTİON( TAKİNG BLOOD SAMPLE, ENJECTİON, REPLACİNG URİNARY CATHETER ETC...)
9.LEARNS REACHİNG WAYS OF THE KNOWLEDGE , WATCHES THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MEDİCAL TECHNOLOGY, HAS AİM TO THE SEARCHİNG
10. Internship in internal medicine and basic sciences, and provides integration with other clinical disciplines, understand the importance of teamwork,
11. Medical practices may be conducted on the basis of evidence, adopts the approach of rational drug use, will have information about their professional independence and autonomy
12. Approach to preventive medicine, early diagnosis and prevention of diseases precedes, informs patients and society in this direction.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : MED100 Phase I- Normal Structure and Function/ Cell-Tissue, Human Sciences
MED200 Phase II-Normal Structure and Function/Systems
MED300 Phase III-Systems / Pathophysiology and Diseases

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : The aim of this course is to provide knowledge and skills to students to have anamnesis, to perform physical examination, to analyze the laboratory results, to diagnose the diseases and to learn the therapeutic modalities in patients with the diseases which are related to internal medicine and the related disciplines like rheumatology, immunology, allergy, hematology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, oncology and nephrology by practising on patients applying the knowledges they learned in therotecial lectures and the skills they had in this course

Course Contents : Endocrinologic diseases, Gastrointestinal diseases, Hematological diseases, Immunological diseases, Nephrological diseases, Oncological diseases, Rheumatological diseases.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Classroom Clinic Policlinic


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Clinic Consultant visit Internal medicine training sessions History SLE Vasculitis Scleroderma, Acute artritis Evidence-based medicine Periodic arthritis Overlap syndrome Chronic mono-polyarthritis Evaluation of laboratory tests Amioidosis Antiphospholipid syndrome Inflammatory muscle diseases Preliminary work to prepare for lecture Practical training Bed-side theoretical training
2 Clinic Consultant visit Internal medicine training sessions Seronegative arthritis Cushing disease and syndrome Lipid metobolism Thyroid diseases Diabetes Mellitus Surrenal insufficiency Preliminary work to prepare for lecture Practical training Bed-side theoretical training
3 Clinic Consultant visit Internal medicine training sessions Pituitary insufficiency and diabetes insipidus Surrenal diseases Parathyroid diseases Sepsis Supportive treatment in cancer patients Prolactinoma and acromegaly Thyroiditis and thyroid cancer Obesite Shock Oncologic emergencies Preliminary work to prepare for lecture Practical training Bed-side theoretical training
4 Clinic Consultant visit Internal medicine training sessions Breast Ca Hodghin lenfoma Paraneoplastic syndromes Principles and complications of chemotherapy Management of patients with lymphadenopathy Bone marrow and peripheral blood stem cell transplantation Non-Hodgkin lenfoma Immunity and immunotherapy in cancer Diagnostic approach to patients with pancytopenia Monoclonal gammopathies Bone and soft tissue sarcomas Preliminary work to prepare for lecture Practical training Bed-side theoretical training
5 Clinic Consultant visit Internal medicine training sessions Acute leukemias Colo-rectal cancer treatment and follow-up Treatment of hypertension Acid-base balance disorders Diabetic nephropathy Chronic leukemia Genito-urinary tract tumors Acute renal failure Nephrotic syndrome Dehydration Preliminary work to prepare for lecture Practical training Bed-side theoretical training
6 Clinic Consultant visit Internal medicine training sessions CRF edema Renal involvement in systemic diseases Approach to the patient with anemia Approach to the patient with bleeding CRF TIN Dialysis and transplantation Iron deficiency anemia Preliminary work to prepare for lecture Practical training Bed-side theoretical training
7 Clinic Consultant visit Internal medicine training sessions Hemolytic anemia Anti-coagulant therapy Megaloblastic anemia Approach to thrombocytopenia GERD Preliminary work to prepare for lecture Practical training Bed-side theoretical training
8 Clinic Consultant visit Internal medicine training sessions hemolytic anemia thrombophilia The principles of transfusion and complete. hemoglobinopathies Colorectal cancer etiopathogenesis and clinic Hemolytic anemia Anti-coagulant therapy Preliminary work to prepare for lecture Practical training Bed-side theoretical training
9 Clinic Consultant visit Internal medicine training sessions Cirrhosis and its complications Jaundice and cholestasis Stomach Ca gastrointestinal bleeding Portal hypertension Hepatic coma Acute pancreatitis Interventional endoscopy Autoimmune liver disease Chronic pancreatitis Acute viral hepatitis Cholecystitis Inflammatory bowel disease Alcoholic liver disease Preliminary work to prepare for lecture Practical training Bed-side theoretical training OSCE Written Examination


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  1.Merck Manual 2.Cecil Textbook of Internal Medicine 3.Harrison’s Textbook of Internal Medicine 4.Uptodate
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 0 100
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 0 0
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Describes the normal human body and mental structure, function and interaction in all stages of life. 5
2 Explains and sequences common physical and mental disorders-diseases’ epidemiology, pathology, symptoms, signs, prognosis, and treatments. 5
3 Has the knowledge of ethical principles and preventive medicine methods about creating conditions for healthy living and disease prevention. 5
4 Defines common diseases in our country by selecting current, reliable diagnostic methods and appropriate pharmacological, physical, nutritional, psychosocial treatment methods. 5
5 Understands, analyzes and evaluates health and illness components, process and result, uses the evidence-based methods and updated information in the treatment of patients. Adopts the principle of making a decision by evaluating prevailing evidence of the patient’s choice, and self-experiences. 5
6 Takes accurate, comprehensive and problem focused anamnesis, with a systematic approach to the individual makes physical examination and mental evaluation, decides by paying respect to patient privacy, secrets, honor, faith, cultural differences, sexual orientation. 5
7 In cases that requires emergency response such as significant function and loss of an organ; offers first aid and basic life support and plans the next process. 5
8 Makes differential diagnosis by approaching holistically to the patient, has the skills and competence of rational diagnosis and treatment planning, information about patient and disease management, as an individual and team member takes responsibility for unexpected circumstances, monitors and embraces the patient. 5
9 Makes Individual, family and community oriented health education, executes the field of work as an individual or as a team member, makes counseling, supervision, expertise, leadership. 0
10 Within the framework of the project which will be conducted, plans, manages the staff development of the team and their education, monitors the process and evaluates, works in partnership with other disciplines. 5
11 Develops a positive attitude towards lifelong learning and behavior, adopts the universal conditions required by the profession of medicine. 5
12 Improves self in cultural, artistic and social fields constantly as well as professional development, plays a part in social responsibility projects with other professional groups. 5
13 Has the ability to communicate intercultural, effectively communicates with patients, coworkers and other parts of the community, and supports ideas and suggestions for solutions with qualitative and quantitative data, transfers verbally and in writing by using Turkish correctly. 5
14 Have the philosophy of science, the limits and the accuracy of the knowledge, validity and reliability of the information, knows how to access information and evaluates information by using critical thinking skills, determines the learning needs and resources related to medicine, directs the learning by using the resources effectively. 5
15 Uses medical informatics and communication technologies along with computer software in required level in the field. 3
16 Understands socio-economic effects of health along with the social and behavioral aspects, by using at least one foreign language European Language Portfolio B1 level monitors information and progress in the field and communicates with colleagues. 4
17 Keeps accurate and reliable records, collects data, analyzes, deciphers epidemic, clinical and laboratory data and acts in accordance with ethical principles in the sharing of the results. 5
18 Bears susceptibility and responsibility in the subject of self-mental and physical health, workers´ health, labor and environment safety, individual and public health, becomes role model to society by developing professional attitude. 5
19 Knows the basic health care legislation, as an individual acts in accordance with regulations, laws, legislations and ethical rules about rights and responsibilities. 5
20 Uses professional autonomy, has sufficient experience to carry out preventive medicine service and capable of doing clinical applications in national and international standards. 5
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 9 24 216
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 9 3 27
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 0 0 0
    Final Exam 1 20 20
Total Workload: 263
Total Workload / 25 (h): 10.52
ECTS Credit: 11