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ISTANBUL AYDIN UNIVERSITY

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Lesson plan / RADIOTHERAPY EQUIPMENTS

Lesson Information

Course Credit	1.0
Course ECTS Credit	4.0
Teaching Language of Instruction	Türkçe
Level of Course	Associate's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 5, EQF-LLL: Level 5, QF-EHEA: Short Cycle
Type of Course	Compulsory
Mode of Delivery	Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience?	Z
Course Coordinator
Instructor (s)
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course	to teach fixing tools and equipment used in radiotherapy patients
Course Content	Immobilization tools and equipments are known.

Learning Outcomes

Basic level knowledge about the field of medicine in which one would serve as indermediate level personnel, and the qualification to practice such knowledge.
Proficiency in the medical terminology in radiation oncology.
Competence in the access to information and technology and the use of these in radiation oncology.
Qualification in working as a team oncologist and medical physicist.
Competence in establishing effective communication with radiation oncologist and medical phisicist, as wellas patiens, colleagues and other segments of the society.
Competence in familiarity with devices used in radiation onkology and the ability to follow the technological developments concerning such equipment.
Competence in taking medical history, preparing files etc. in radiation oncology.
Competence in computer skills.
Hospitals application is made.
Technical excursions are organized.
Acquiring the habit of following developments concerning the profession.
Qualification in obtaining the conception of life-long learning and self-improvement.
Competence in adopting and applying ethical principles and professional values.
Competence in realizing team effort.
Proficiency in shouldering professional responsibility.

Weekly Course Subjects

1	Devices used in radiotherapy
2	Patient Positioning and Fixing Tools
3	Brain, head and neck tumors immobilization
4	Brain, head and neck tumors immobilization
5	the rectum and anus cancer immobilization
6	prostate cancer Immobilization
7	Midterm exam
8	breast cancer Immobilization
9	lung cancer Immobilization
10	the stomach and esophageal cancer immobilization
11	Determination of Treatment Fields
12	simulation
13	Irradiation Parameters
14	General Bases in radiotherapy

Resources

1-Klinik Onkoloji El Kitabı. Editörler: Dennis A. Casciato, Osman Manavoğlu. Palme Yayıncılık