Advanced Medical Terminology
Medical Documentation and Secretaryship
Vocational School of Kocaeli Health Services
Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Medical Terminology | TDP223 | Compulsory | Associate degree | 2 | Fall | 2 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant Prof. Dr. Rüştü TAŞTAN
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Explain the meaning of medical terms makes the correct pronunciation and oral communication.
2) Using the correct medical term knowledge and gives quality in the health services.
3) Provide health care contribute to the economy through knowledge of medical terminology.
4) Explain the meaning of the basic pharmacological terms and do drug classification.
5) Use the terms correctly for Clinical Pharmacology and contributes to the reduction of costs.
6) Explain the meaning of medical terms related to Dentistry, Oral and Dental Health Services.
7) Using knowledge of medical terminology, Dentistry services give economic value.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||
| 1 | High | High | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | Low | Low | |
| 2 | High | High | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | Low | Low | |
| 3 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | |
| 4 | Middle | Low | Low | Middle | Middle | Middle | Low | Low | |
| 5 | High | High | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Low | |
| 6 | Low | Middle | Middle | Middle | Low | Low | Low | Middle | |
| 7 | Low | Middle | Middle | Middle | Low | Middle | Low | Low | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
No.
Course Contents
Introduction to Advanced Medical Terminology, and the basic concepts and definitions, Skeletal system terminology. Dermatologic diseases related to the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment are typed phrases, and meanings of the teaching of pronunciation. Symptoms of cardiovascular system diseases, diagnosis and treatment of the terms are typed, and the meanings of the teaching of speech. Symptoms related to respiratory diseases, diagnosis and treatment of the terms of the spelling, pronunciation. and meaning of teaching. Symptoms related to digestive system diseases, diagnosis and treatment of the terms of writing, pronountiation and meaning of teaching. Diseases related to urogenital systems symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of the terms of the spelling, pronunciation and meaning of teaching. Diseases related to endocrine system symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of the terms of the spelling, pronunciation and meaning of teaching. Nervous system and sense organs diseases, the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment are typed phrases, and meanings of the teaching of pronunciation. Terms related to blood diseases and hematological system. Terms of the immune and lymph system. Basic pharmacological terminology and classification of drugs. Clinical pharmacological terminology. Dental Terminology. Clinical and laboratory diagnosis of terms and abbreviations related processes.
Weekly Schedule
1) Introduction to Advanced Medical Terminology, and the basic concepts and definitions, Skeletal system terminology (disease symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of the terms and wording of, and meanings of the teaching of pronunciation.)2) Dermatologic diseases related to the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment are typed phrases, and meanings of the teaching of pronunciation.
3) Symptoms of cardiovascular system diseases, diagnosis and treatment of the terms are typed, and the meanings of the teaching of speech.
4) Symptoms related to respiratory diseases, diagnosis and treatment of the terms of the spelling, pronunciation. and meaning of teaching.
5) Symptoms related to digestive system diseases, diagnosis and treatment of the terms of writing, pronountiation and meaning of teaching.
6) Diseases related to reproductive and genital systems symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of the terms of the spelling, pronunciation and meaning of teaching.
7) Diseases related to endocrine system symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of the terms of the spelling, pronunciation and meaning of teaching.
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Nervous system and sense organs diseases, the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment are typed phrases, and meanings of the teaching of pronunciation.
10) Terms related to blood diseases and hematological system.
11) Terms of the immune and lymphatic system.
12) Basic pharmacological terminology and classification of drugs,
13) Clinical pharmacological terminology.
14) Dental Terminology.
15) Clinical and laboratory diagnosis of terms and abbreviations related processes.
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Taştan, R. "İleri Tıbbi Terminoloji" Ders Notları (Sunumlar), 2023-2024
2- Ekinci, S. ve Hatipoğlu, G., Yüksekokullar İçin Tıbbi Terminoloji, 10. Baskı, Hatipoğlu Yayınları, Anakara, 2019.
3- Kocatürk, U. Açıklamalı Tıp Terimleri Sözlüğü, 10. baskı, Nobel Tıp Kitapevi, Ankara, 2000.
4- Ehrlich,A., Schroeder, CL.; Medical Terminology for Health Professions, 8th edt., 2016.
5- Cohen, BJ., Medical Terminology: An Illustrated Guide,Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 5Rev Edt. 2007.
6- Austrin, MG and Austrin, HR., Learning Medical Terminology, 9th edt., 1999.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Drill and Practice
4) Group Study
5) Brain Storming
6) Self Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
50% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
50% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required