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  Course Description
Course Name : Blood Products and Principles of Transfusion

Course Code : PEDO-508

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 5

Name of Lecturer(s) : Prof.Dr. ATİLA TANYELİ

Learning Outcomes of the Course : A student learns blood products and their processing
A student gets familiar with Blood Banking
A student learns transfusion principles
A student learns transfusion related complications and their treatment

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : N/A

Aim(s) of Course : Students gain insight into blood products,blood banking and principles of transfusion

Course Contents : Various blood products and their processing Blood banking Principles of transfusion

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Classroom Blood Bank Bed sides in polyclinics Apheresis Unit


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Transfusion immunology and blood groups Reading book chapters and related websites Lecture and discussion
2 Whole blood Reading book chapters and related websites Lecture and discussion
3 Red blood cell concentrates Reading book chapters and related websites Lecture and discussion
4 Thrombocyte concentrates Reading book chapters and related websites Lecture and discussion
5 Granulocyte concentrates Reading book chapters and related websites Lecture and discussion
6 Fresh frozen plazma and cryoprecipitate Reading book chapters and related websites Lecture and discussion
7 Visiting blood bank Application Visiting the blood bank
8 Mid-term exam Revision Written exam
9 Evaluating donors Reading book chapters and related websites Lecture and discussion
10 Microbiologic and Immunohematological tests Reading book chapters and related websites Lecture and discussion
11 Apheresis Reading book chapters and related websites Lecture and visiting apheresis unit
12 Organization of a blood bank Reading book chapters and related websites Lecture and visiting the blood bank
13 Principles of transfusions Reading book chapters and related websites Lecture and bedside teaching
14 Transfusion related complications Reading book chapters and related websites Lecture
15 Review of lectures Revision Interactive discussion
16/17 Final exam Revision Written exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)
Required Course Material(s)  Handbook of Transfusion Medicine,Turkish Hematology Association,2011 www.thd.org.tr
 National Guidelines for Blood and Blood Products ,Turkish Ministry of Health,2011 Turkish Association of Blood Centers and Transfusion http://www.kmtd.org.tr


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 8 50
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 15 50
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 A student can explain the basic concepts and principles of bone marrow transplantation 3
2 A student can explain the basic principles of tumor immunology 1
3 A student can explain the basic principles of oncogenesis and its molecular basis 1
4 A student can explain the basic principles of pediatric oncology 3
5 A student can explain the basic principles of tumor biology 1
* 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) 14 3 42
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 10 2 20
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 15 2 30
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 8 2 16
    Final Exam 8 2 16
Total Workload: 124
Total Workload / 25 (h): 4.96
ECTS Credit: 5