RD138 Nuclear Medicine

2 ECTS - 1-1 Duration (T+A)- 2. Semester- 1 National Credit
Information About Course

Information
Goal, Content & Resources
Course Learning Outcomes
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Week Plan
Student Workload - ECTS

Information

Code RD138
Name Nuclear Medicine
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester 2. Semester
Duration (T+A) 1-1 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 2 ECTS
National Credit 1 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label VK Vocational Knowledge Courses C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. GÜLGÜN BÜYÜKDERELİ
Course Instructor Serdar DAVRAN (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

At the end of this course, it is aimed that students will gain the competencies related to the use of medical imaging devices, ensuring their efficient work by performing and having their calibration and maintenance done, taking the necessary precautions for radiation safety, establishing healthy communication with the awareness of professional and ethical responsibility.

Course Content

Within the scope of this course; radiation physics, dose units, counting devices, gamma cameras, planning of laboratories, radioisotopes-radiopharmaceuticals, protection methods from radiation hazards, RIA, biological effects of radiation, cleaning of radioactive contamination will be covered.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Nuclear Medicine Yusuf Duman, Ege University Publications, 1991. Lecture Notes, Turkish Nuclear Medicine Association 11th National Nuclear Medicine Congress Technical Program Lecture Notes, Ersoy Kekilli Introduction to Nuclear Medicine, Malatya 2001, Mustafa Demir, Nuclear Medicine Physics and Clinical Applications, Istanbul, 2014

Notes

Videos about devices, Device manuals. Congress proceedings, Digital resources, Turkish Nuclear Medicine Association 11th National Nuclear Medicine Congress Technical program lecture notes


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains radiation and protection methods.
LO02 Explains the stages of biological effects of radiation.
LO03 Recognizes the hardware parts of gamma cameras used in the field of Nuclear Medicine.
LO04 Performs imaging of the patient using gamma cameras.
LO05 Performs imaging of the desired body part of the patient to whom radioactive substance is given for radionuclide imaging.
LO06 Gives the patient the appropriate position so that a clear image can be obtained.
LO07 Recognizes the hardware parts required for the use and management of the PET-CT device.
LO08 Applies calibration and maintenance procedures for the efficient operation of the PET-CT device.
LO09 Applies routine quality control procedures in Nuclear Medicine devices.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the basic anatomical structure and function of people.
PLO02 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Defines the modalities used in medical imaging and the selection of appropriate modalities
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal List the usage steps of medical imaging devices. 4
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Describe medical imaging methods.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Lists the radiology tools and equipment.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Plans the procedures for preanalytical, analytical and post analytical phases.
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Prepare the patient before the radiology examination.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Takes necessary measures for radiation safety. 3
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the medical examination parameters correctly.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Makes the correct dosing according to the treatment and the patient in contrast agent applications.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Enables recording and archiving of the resulting image onto film, paper, CD or DVD.
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal It makes the calibration and maintenance of radiology devices regularly and ensures that they work in the most efficient way. 5
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Identify and obtain the deficiencies of radiological examination units.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Provides coordination by informing the physician about the critical values.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği After graduation, the student will have the ability to critically evaluate the information he has learned with his knowledge. 3
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik It works in harmony with the team members in the Angiography and Interventional Radiology units.
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Be able to communicate with colleagues, patients and physicians in a healthy and ethical sense. 2
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Uses information communication technologies and at least one foreign language.
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Takes measures related to health and safety in the work environment and makes the first intervention when necessary. 2
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Follows the technological developments and analyzes the dynamics specific to the field.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 What is Nuclear Medicine? PPt, Reading from sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 Devices used in nuclear medicine Lecture notes, on-site demonstration Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösteri, Grup Çalışması
3 What is scintigraphy Lecture notes,on-site demonstration Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri, Grup Çalışması
4 Radiation measurement units Lecture notes, PPT, Reading from sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Soru-Cevap
5 Radiation safety Lecture notes, PPT, Reading from sources,Digital sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
6 Radiation protection Lecture notes, PPT, Reading from sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
7 Radionuclide production Lecture notes,on-site demonstration Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
8 Mid-Term Exam Overview lectures Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Radiopharmacy Lecture notes,on-site demonstration Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
10 Gamma Camera-1 Lecture notes, PPT, on-site demonstration Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösteri
11 Gamma Camera-2 Lecture ,PPT,notes,on-site demonstration Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösteri
12 Pet-CT Systems-1 Lecture notes,PPT,on-site demonstration Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri, Grup Çalışması
13 Pet-CT Systems-2 Lecture notes,PPT,on-site demonstration Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösteri
14 Radiation detectors Lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
15 Review of all topics Lecture notes, PPT, Reading from sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Soru-Cevap, Gösterip Yaptırma, Beyin Fırtınası
16 Term Exams Repetition of all subjects Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi
17 Term Exams Repeating lectures Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 1 14
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 4 4
Final Exam 1 8 8
Total Workload (Hour) 54
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,16
ECTS 2 ECTS

Update Time: 21.02.2025 02:18